The Ammergau Alps Active Summer Blog 

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BR Cycle Tour 2026: Why Oberammergau will be a very special stage town

  • Active summer

When around 1.000 cyclists set off through Bavaria in the summer of 2026, Oberammergau will also be part of one of the Free State's largest and most popular cycling events. For 35 years…

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Valley Green Up in the Ammergau Alps
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Working together for nature: Valley Green Up 2026

  • Nature Park
  • Active summer

When early summer bathes the Ammergau Alps in lush green and the mountain air is particularly clear, there's hardly a better time to be outdoors. On Saturday, June 20, 2026,…

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Gravel biking adventure: 5 reasons for a cycling holiday in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park

  • Active summer

Gravel Bikes - These bikes combine the best features of mountain bikes and racing bikes. Unlike in high mountain regions, where gravel bikes can only reach a few selected destinations,…

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Two women in a mud pit, raising their arms in victory.
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Ammergau Alps Nature Park X Muddy Angel Run: When mud meets moor

  • Nature Park
  • Active summer
  • Health

The Muddy Angel Run is Europe's largest obstacle course series for women – and anything but a classic competition. A varied course of approximately five kilometers awaits…

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Gravel biking in the Ammergau Alps: A gravel paradise not far from Munich

  • Active summer
  • Summer
  • Culture

A holiday at home – that's exactly how the rainy Whitsun weekend felt to us. With our gravel bikes and an extra layer or two in our luggage, we took a short trip to...

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E-bikers push their bikes through the Ettal monastery courtyard

Discover the Ammergau Alps by e-bike – culture, nature and adventure combined!

  • Active summer
  • Culture

Imagine riding an e-bike through the beautiful landscape of the Ammergau Alps, enjoying the fresh mountain air, and discovering beautiful places. Our guided RadKulTours offer you a…

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Wayside cross on the Altherrenweg between Oberammergau and Unterammergau

Valley hikes for all ages and levels in the Ammergau Alps Nature Park

  • Nature Park
  • Active summer
  • Health

Spring is the ideal time to enjoy nature. The Ammer Valley offers the opportunity to discover the awakening flora and fauna. Whether you're alone, as a couple, or with the whole family...

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