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Peiting, a charming community in the Weilheim-Schongau district in Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its idyllic location between the Alps and Lake Ammersee, Peiting offers numerous opportunities for varied and breathtaking hikes.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Peiting
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Romans and Welfs on the Lech
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
difficult
14.9 km
3:45 h
293 m
244 m
The extensive circular route follows the traces of Romans and Welfs along the Lech. Over the Schlossberg, where the Welfenburg once stood, and past the Villa Rustica, an ancient Roman bathhouse, the path leads through the Lech area between Schongau and Peiting. Along the way, hikers repeatedly enjoy a magnificent mountain panorama and impressive views of the turquoise-lit river.
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Schnalz Panorama Route Peiting
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
10.2 km
3:30 h
412 m
412 m
Variety and excitement are guaranteed on the extensive circular route. It leads between lush green meadows and shady forests down to the wild romantic Ammer, where an informative extra loop is made along the Ammerlauf educational trail. On the way towards the Schnalz summit, the countless steps pose a real fitness challenge.
Signposted: No. 101, blue
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Peitnach circuit
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
5.8 km
2:00 h
98 m
100 m
The route leads from Peiting to Kalvarienberg and along the Peitnach. A picturesque round with views of the Alps and the Hoher Peißenberg. Especially for families with children, the forest adventure trail on Kalvarienberg is an exciting experience.
Signposted: No. 100, green
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Romans and Welfs on the Lech - Peiting
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
13.7 km
4:05 h
319 m
330 m
On the hilly circular route between Schongau and Peiting, one highlight follows another. At Schlossberg and the Villa Rustica, hikers walk in the footsteps of Romans and Welfs, on the forest adventure trail exciting stations await big and small visitors to participate, and in between, stunning views of the Alpine range and the turquoise glowing Lech open up again and again.
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Schwarzlaichmoor
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
5.9 km
1:30 h
67 m
67 m
During a leisurely walk, the Schwarzlaichmoor nature reserve east of Hetten is completely circled. From the path, there are always wonderful views across the extensive moor landscape to the Hoher Peißenberg with the weather station and the pilgrimage church Mariä Himmelfahrt.
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Schnalz Panorama Trail Böbing
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
8 km
2:30 h
299 m
300 m
The mountainous circular route couldn't be more varied. Well-developed panoramic routes offer plenty of time for viewing and enjoyment at the beginning and end. In between, hikers encounter sometimes steep root-covered and stair paths through the forest, leading down to the Ammer and up to the Schnalz summit (901 m).
Signposted: No. 89, blue
Hiking Trail
· Ammertal im Bereich der Ammerleite und Talbachhänge
WWF hiking tip through the Ammerschlucht
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
21.9 km
5:55 h
282 m
280 m
At the edge of the Alps, the Ammer flows wild and free through an impressive gorge. Crystal-clear water and a great diversity of species characterize it.
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Over the Schlossberg to the Fairy Tale Forest
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
9.5 km
3:00 h
214 m
214 m
This family-friendly hike starts in the historic old town of Schongau and leads over the Schlossberg to the Schongau Fairy Tale Forest and Animal Park.
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Circular route to the Peiting wind turbine
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
6.7 km
1:47 h
106 m
106 m
Circular route to the Peiting wind turbine via Bühlach and return via Weitfilz
Hiking Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Culture - Ammer Gorge
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
21.1 km
6:00 h
211 m
211 m
The route leads over steps, boardwalks, and bridges through the untamed Ammer Gorge and through wild romantic mixed forests. The path along the gorge and the trail by the Reitnerbach Ravine demand surefootedness from the hikers. The partly challenging paths are rewarded with extraordinary views.
Marked: No. 88, red
The geographical location of Peiting makes it an ideal starting point for various hiking tours. The municipality lies at the foot of the Ammergau Alps and only a few kilometres from the Pfaffenwinkel. This charming mix of mountains, lakes and picturesque villages creates the perfect backdrop for unforgettable hikes.
One of the most beautiful routes in Peiting leads to Hohenpeißenberg, the highest mountain in the Pfaffenwinkel. The climb may be demanding, but the view from the summit makes up for every tired step. On a clear day, you can see as far as the Zugspitze and enjoy the impressive panorama of the surrounding landscape.
The circular trail around the Birkensee lake near Peißenberg is particularly suitable for families with children. This easy route leads through beautiful forests and along the tranquil lake, where children can play to their heart's content. Here you can experience nature up close and have fun at the same time.
Another highlight are the Lechrain hiking trails around Peiting. These well-marked trails offer a variety of different levels of difficulty and lengths - from short walks to challenging day hikes. No matter which route you choose, you will be rewarded with picturesque views of the Lech and Ammer valleys.
The best seasons for hiking in Peiting are spring and autumn. During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild and nature shows its most beautiful side. In spring, numerous wildflowers bloom along the hiking trails, while in autumn the colourful deciduous forests create a magical atmosphere.
Peiting thus offers a variety of wonderful hiking opportunities for young and old. Whether easy walks around the Birkensee or challenging summit climbs - everyone will find their perfect tour here. So grab your hiking boots, explore the surroundings of Peiting and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of nature!
One of the most beautiful routes in Peiting leads to Hohenpeißenberg, the highest mountain in the Pfaffenwinkel. The climb may be demanding, but the view from the summit makes up for every tired step. On a clear day, you can see as far as the Zugspitze and enjoy the impressive panorama of the surrounding landscape.
The circular trail around the Birkensee lake near Peißenberg is particularly suitable for families with children. This easy route leads through beautiful forests and along the tranquil lake, where children can play to their heart's content. Here you can experience nature up close and have fun at the same time.
Another highlight are the Lechrain hiking trails around Peiting. These well-marked trails offer a variety of different levels of difficulty and lengths - from short walks to challenging day hikes. No matter which route you choose, you will be rewarded with picturesque views of the Lech and Ammer valleys.
The best seasons for hiking in Peiting are spring and autumn. During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild and nature shows its most beautiful side. In spring, numerous wildflowers bloom along the hiking trails, while in autumn the colourful deciduous forests create a magical atmosphere.
Peiting thus offers a variety of wonderful hiking opportunities for young and old. Whether easy walks around the Birkensee or challenging summit climbs - everyone will find their perfect tour here. So grab your hiking boots, explore the surroundings of Peiting and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of nature!
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