Travelling with children – Ammergau Alps

The 3 most beautiful family hiking trips in the Ammergau Alps

Choosing the right mountaineering trail when you have children with you can be a challenge. The Ammergau Alps offer the right trail for children of every age, from toddlers all the way up to teens.

Zwei Mädchen auf Berg mit Blick ins Tal

Choosing the right mountaineering trail when you have children with you can be a challenge. If your child is too little to walk, you’ll need a trail where carrying them won’t be a problem. If the child is able to walk on their own, the trail must be sufficiently exciting while not being too challenging. And which hiking trail is the right one for teens? The Ammergau Alps have an abundance of them.

Blick auf das August-Schuster-Haus mit Wald im Hintergrund

Majestic cabin magic near Unterammergau

The August-Schuster-Haus, which is also called Pürschlinghaus, is a cabin situated above Schloss Linderhof palace at a height of 1,564 metres.
Wanderer vor Wiesen- und Bergpanorama

Hiking in Oberammergau: the Altherrenweg

The "Altherrenweg" through the Ammergau Alps is by no means just for sprightly senior citizens. It offers leisurely hikes for connoisseurs of all ages.
Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach... Fancy a relaxing hike through rolling hills and small villages? Discover museums, historic churches... This cycle tour takes you through the floodplain and lake landscape past the magnificent Werneck... On this cycle tour around Bad Staffelstein, you will discover baroque architecture in Banz Abbey,... Discover Bamberg on a varied city walk through the historic Gardeners’ Town, Island Town and... Take the train to Nuremberg for a family hike! Sensory adventures, fascinating stations and a... A glowing 3D minigolf adventure awaits you at the Schwarzlichtfabrik Nuremberg! Afterwards, you can... Exceptional museum hopping on the Main! This walk through the city is perfect for culture lovers.... Pure relaxation in Bavaria's warmest thermal brine! The Obermain Therme Bad Staffelstein offers 25...