View of the Zugspitze – Alpine head loop from Bichlbach-Berwang

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View of the Zugspitze – Alpine head loop from Bichlbach-Berwang

Hard

4.8

(64)

240

hikers

View of the Zugspitze – Alpine head loop from Bichlbach-Berwang

05:10

15.6km

680m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 12.2 km for 1.24 km

Closed: • November-April (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.43 km

View of Bichlbach

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From here you have a wonderful view of the valley on Bichlbach.

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4.86 km

Panorama Platform with View of Allgäu

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Great covered platform with a beautiful panorama

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5.44 km

View of the Zugspitze

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It is a fantastic view of the Zugspitze

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5.70 km

View of Schoppernau Valley

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Beautiful panorama

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6.01 km

Alpine head

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At the summit cross, the view of the surrounding valleys is simply fantastic

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6.54 km

Bench With a View of the Tannheimer Valley

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Nice bench to linger and enjoy the view before continuing up to the Almkopf.

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7.68 km

Descent to Berwang

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The route is relaxed downhill towards Berwang. A different and super walkable route!

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9.96 km

Start of the Höhenweg Trail (Berwang)

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From here you can get to the Höhenweg. Highly recommended, as there are always fantastic views of the mountains and Berwang.

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15.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

2.87 km

1.25 km

290 m

281 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.47 km

5.62 km

2.30 km

760 m

278 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

19°C

8°C

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Comments

July 28, 2024,Bichlbach - Berwang - Alpkopf/Almkopf - Bichlbach

Normally this tour is a beautiful panoramic tour with great views, but not this time. With light drizzle on and off, a visit was made to the guild church in Bichlbach right at the start. It is the only one of its kind in Austria 🇦🇹 and well worth seeing. We continued on the Berwanger Talweg, always uphill along the …

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June 21, 2025,Mountainscooter 🛴

First hiked to the summit of the Alpkopf and then back with a mountain scooter via Berwang 😊

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August 5, 2022,Aufstieg Alpkopf mit Zugspitzenblick, Abfahrt mit Downhill-Rollern

We park for free at the Almkopfbahn in Bichlbach and see that downhill mountain scooters are also rented here for €17 per person. We're happy to do that! But first, the train (we can choose between the cabin and the chairlift and drive "open") takes us up the mountain in 12 minutes. By the way, on the way we meet …

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