Bach, a picturesque village in the district of Reutte in Austria, is not only known for its idyllic location, but also as a perfect starting point for hikes in the surrounding nature. The geographical location of Bach offers a variety of possibilities for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Bach
Hiking Trail
· Lechtal Alps
Hike to the Feuerspitze in the Lech Valley Alps
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Difficulty
T5
difficult
9 km
5:30 h
1,100 m
1,100 m
A Journey to the Moon
From the green meadow slopes around the hut, it goes uphill into a landscape that becomes increasingly barren. And those who keep their eyes open will find the spring behind the Kälberlahnzugjoch.
Hiking Trail
· Lechtal Alps
Hike to the Holzgauer Wetterspitze
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Difficulty
T5
difficult
11.9 km
5:30 h
900 m
900 m
To a distinctive rock tower
Some manual effort is required in the last meters when climbing the Wetterspitze. But the difficulty does not exceed UIAA I. On one side rock drops and on the other side hidden spots…
Hiking Trail
· Lechtal
Bernhardseck via Panoramasteig and Alpenrosensteig
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Difficulty
moderate
11.3 km
4:30 h
696 m
699 m
Beautiful, moderate panoramic circular route over alpine grass mountains in the Lechtal Alps
Hiking Trail
· Allgäu Alps
Circular route Jöchlspitze (2,226m), Bernhardseck with cable car usage
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.2 km
4:30 h
750 m
750 m
With the help of the Jöchlspitze cable car, a moderately difficult and fantastic panoramic route opens up in the mid-level of the Lechtal Alps.
Hiking Trail
· Lechtal
Over the Holzgau suspension bridge to Roßgumpen Alp
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Difficulty
easy
10.6 km
3:30 h
290 m
290 m
A pleasant Lech Valley hike to the suspension bridge over the Höhenbach valley near Holzgau and for a stop at the Roßgumpen Alp. You really feel like you're in the middle of the mountains here!
Hiking Trail
· Lechtal Alps
Bergheim Hermine in Madau (1,308m), Saxeralpe (1,860m), Alperschonertal (Anna Stainer-Knittel memorial trail)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.7 km
5:20 h
839 m
839 m
Moderate hike (T3) over the Madau and Alperschonertal with great views of the high peaks of the Lechtal and Allgäu Alps.
Hiking Trail
· Tiroler Lech
Lechschleife 3 "Alpine masterpieces: Through mountain forests to the woodcarving village"
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
18.8 km
8:00 h
633 m
633 m
The route leads through mountain forests and along some mountain streams, passing the woodcarving village of Elbigenalp. The panoramic paths offer great views into the Lech Valley.
Hiking Trail
· Lechtal Alps
Frederic-Simms-Hütte - approach from Stockach via Sulzalm
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.3 km
3:00 h
952 m
44 m
In about three hours we manage the ascent from Stockach to the Frederic-Simms-Hütte.
Hiking Trail
· Lechtal Alps
Hike to the Frederick-Simms-Hütte
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Difficulty
T2
moderate
16.4 km
6:30 h
930 m
930 m
Immerse yourself in the simple life
A long approach into an original landscape and to a special hut. It lies strikingly on a green spur below the Holzgauer Wetterspitze and offers lots of music and good cheer.
Hiking Trail
· Allgäu
Alpine Crossing Oberstdorf Meran
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
closed
181.5 km
63:41 h
9,683 m
10,152 m
From Oberstdorf to Meran "by fair means", i.e. without taxi, bus, or cable car
The special feature of this area lies above all in its impressive mountain landscape. Surrounded by the majestic Lechtal Alps and the Tyrolean Lech Nature Park, Bach offers numerous hiking opportunities with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
For tourists, there are many places worth seeing to discover here. One popular route leads to the Simms Waterfall, an impressive waterfall near the village. The way there leads through dense forests and over small streams - a true nature experience! Another highlight is the hike to the Jöchlseealm, a cosy alpine hut at the foot of the mountains. Here you can relax after your hike and enjoy local delicacies.
The best seasons for hiking in Bach are spring and summer. During these months, nature shines in all its glory: green meadows, blossoming flowers and clear mountain lakes invite you to linger. In autumn, on the other hand, the landscape with its colourful deciduous forests turns into a veritable sea of colours - a beautiful backdrop for long walks.
There are various places around Bach where you can go hiking. One popular hiking route leads to the Hahnenkamm, a striking mountain massif near the village. From there you have an impressive view of the Lechtal and the surrounding peaks. The "Lechweg" nature trail is particularly suitable for families with children, where little hikers can playfully explore nature.
All in all, the hikes in Bach offer a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the Tyrolean Alps up close. No matter whether beginner or experienced hiker - everyone will find their suitable route here and can enjoy unforgettable moments in the midst of a spectacular landscape.
For tourists, there are many places worth seeing to discover here. One popular route leads to the Simms Waterfall, an impressive waterfall near the village. The way there leads through dense forests and over small streams - a true nature experience! Another highlight is the hike to the Jöchlseealm, a cosy alpine hut at the foot of the mountains. Here you can relax after your hike and enjoy local delicacies.
The best seasons for hiking in Bach are spring and summer. During these months, nature shines in all its glory: green meadows, blossoming flowers and clear mountain lakes invite you to linger. In autumn, on the other hand, the landscape with its colourful deciduous forests turns into a veritable sea of colours - a beautiful backdrop for long walks.
There are various places around Bach where you can go hiking. One popular hiking route leads to the Hahnenkamm, a striking mountain massif near the village. From there you have an impressive view of the Lechtal and the surrounding peaks. The "Lechweg" nature trail is particularly suitable for families with children, where little hikers can playfully explore nature.
All in all, the hikes in Bach offer a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the Tyrolean Alps up close. No matter whether beginner or experienced hiker - everyone will find their suitable route here and can enjoy unforgettable moments in the midst of a spectacular landscape.
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