Your favo­ri­te hiking and cycling trips 2025

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Whe­ther with hiking boots or in the sadd­le — the­se are your favo­ri­te hiking and cycling trips

Ever­yo­ne set off with dif­fe­rent goals and expec­ta­ti­ons — some were loo­king for a sport­ing chall­enge and adven­ture, others for peace, cla­ri­ty or sim­ply unfor­gettable moments of enjoy­ment. And no mat­ter what the wea­ther was like or what sur­pri­ses the trails had in store, every tour crea­ted goo­se­bump moments, spe­cial expe­ri­en­ces and memo­ries that will last for a long time. 

Time for a look back full of favo­ri­te moments, inspi­ra­ti­on and sto­ries that might moti­va­te you for your next trip.

🏆 Hiking — From Tegern­see to Sterzing

Our num­ber one Alpi­ne crossing: Ver­sa­ti­le, easy to do and per­fect for anyo­ne who loves plea­su­re hiking. On easy to modera­te­ly dif­fi­cult trails, the­re are a total of 7 stages from Lake Tegern­see via Lake Achen­see and through the Zil­ler­tal val­ley to South Tyrol. The focus is on plea­su­re hiking and almost all age groups can expe­ri­ence this tour. Tip for all tho­se who alre­a­dy know the tour: The vari­ant from Spit­zing­see to Ster­zing offers a nice alternative. 

🏆 Cycling — Lake Con­s­tance-Königs­see cycle path

The Lake Con­s­tance-Königs­see cycle path is one of the most beau­tiful cycle paths in Ger­ma­ny and is also one of the most popu­lar mul­ti-day tours in Feu­er und Eis. Crys­tal-clear lakes, char­ming towns such as Lin­dau, Oberst­dorf or Bad Rei­chen­hall and impres­si­ve Alpi­ne pan­ora­mas make every stage an expe­ri­ence. The varied rou­te, well-sign­pos­ted paths and cul­tu­ral high­lights such as Neu­schwan­stein Cast­le or the Wies­kir­che church make the cycle path ide­al for lei­su­re cyclists and spor­ty riders ali­ke. We offer the cycle path in over 18 variants. 

🏆Hiking — Cat Walk Compact

The KAT Walk Kom­pakt has estab­lished its­elf as a favo­ri­te rou­te for ambi­tious plea­su­re hikers. Gent­le gras­sy moun­ta­ins, natu­ral alpi­ne pas­tu­res and idyl­lic lakes await you in the Kitz­bü­hel Alps. Expe­ri­ence typi­cal Tyro­lean hos­pi­ta­li­ty, pan­o­r­amic trails and authen­tic moments on six stages. If you’­re loo­king for that real Tyro­lean fee­ling, this is the place for you — with com­fort, pan­o­r­amic views and cozy hotels along the way.
Our tip for long-distance hikers 2026 who don’t shy away from clim­bs and want to enjoy the views. 

🏆 Cycling — From Munich to Venice

The clas­sic Alpi­ne crossing on two wheels! From the Bava­ri­an capi­tal to the lagoon of Venice — the rou­te com­bi­nes natu­re, cul­tu­re and Ita­li­an life­style. You cycle on for­mer rail­road tracks with gent­le gra­di­ents through the Dolo­mi­tes and enjoy maje­s­tic views. The tour was once again one of our top trips in 2025, with many hap­py faces at St. Mar­k’s Square. 

🏆 Hiking — From Kitz­bü­hel to the Three Peaks

This Alpi­ne crossing stands for pure Alpi­ne magic: bet­ween gent­le gras­sy moun­ta­ins, quiet val­leys and the impo­sing pan­ora­ma of the Dolo­mi­tes, you hike across sun­ny alpi­ne pas­tu­res and through wild moun­tain land­scapes. For many, the arri­val at the Three Peaks is the emo­tio­nal high­light of their hiking trip. 

The tour is part of the hiking tri­lo­gy — “On the pul­se of the Alps”. This means you can start the jour­ney from Tegern­see to the Three Peaks or con­ti­nue seam­less­ly to Venice. 

🏆 Cycling — All­gäu cycle tour

For all tho­se who love alpi­ne flair wit­hout major crossings: The All­gäu Cycle Tour delights with green hills, spar­k­ling lakes and lei­su­re­ly stages through one of Bava­ria’s most beau­tiful regi­ons. An insi­der tip for plea­su­re cyclists who want to per­fect­ly com­bi­ne natu­re, culina­ry delights and exer­cise. It can be cycled in nine dif­fe­rent vari­ants — each uni­que in its own way, from enjoya­ble to challenging. 

Whe­ther on foot or by bike — every Tour 2025 has shown how diver­se, inspi­ring and tou­ch­ing tra­ve­ling in the Alps can be.

A big thank you to ever­yo­ne who shared their expe­ri­en­ces with us, tag­ged us or sent us pho­tos — you made this sea­son come alive!

Curious to find out more? Dis­co­ver your favo­ri­te trip 2026 now and coll­ect unfor­gettable moments in the Alps! 

Image sources: Diet­mar Den­ger, Kitz­bü­he­ler Alpen Manage­ment, shut­ter­stock, Feu­er und Eis Touristik