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.
Exceptional museum hopping on the Main! This walk through the city is perfect for culture lovers.... Get on the saddle and explore the small villages of the Pfaffenwinkel! On this tour through the... Discover Bamberg on a varied city walk through the historic Gardeners’ Town, Island Town and... Explore Lichtenau Fortress, idyllic villages and the royal seat of Ansbach with its courtyard... Sweeping views of the wine country, a fortified church in every village and numerous wine taverns!... Take the railway into nature to the Wolfsee lake, viewing tower and gypsum quarry. During your hike... Off to the Franconian Lake District by train! This hike combines nature enjoyment, birdwatching and... The most beautiful viewpoints around Lake Constance are waiting for you! This circular walk starts... This cycle tour takes you from Nuremberg through forests, gorges and past historic industrial... Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach...