Germany Hiking/Trekking Guides


We recommend either the Kompass hiking mapsGerman topographic maps to accompany these guides.

Germany Good Beer Guidebook
Good Beer Guide Germany. CAMRA, UK, May, 2006. Four years in development, this groundbreaking guide is the first comprehensive guide to finding and enjoying good beer in Germany. Featuring travel information and city guides, brewery entries, and an English-German dictionary particularly aimed at the beer tourist. The perfect guide book for anyone wanting to understand and experience Germany’s great beer culture. Suitable for both frequent visitors and first-time tourists.
Ordering Good Beer Guide to Germany65-5495GOguide$34.95

 


Walking in the Bavarian Alps. By Grant Bourne & Sabine Korner-Bourne. Cicerone Press. 1997. This guide describes 57 walks of all difficulties in the Allgau, Ammergau, Wetterstein, Tegernsee, Chiemgau and Berchtesgaden Alps on the Austrian-German border. 184 pages. 1-85284-229-6. The author recommends twenty maps by Kompass, RV Verlag, and Zumstein Verlag; the Kompass maps are listed below.
Ordering (Germ.) Walking Bavarian. Alps65-54951BBGuide$18.95
Recommended Maps:
Ordering Europe--Kompass Hiking #366-2273-XXX3Allgäuer Alpen - Kleinwalsertal. 1:50,000. ISBN 005-6.$13.99
Ordering Europe--Fusen hiking map66-2273-XXX4Füssen-Ausserfern. 1:50,000. ISBN 006-4.$13.99
Ordering Kompass #5 - Wettersteingebirge66-2273-XXX5Wettersteingebirge. 1:50,000. ISBN 007-2.$13.99
Ordering Kompass map #666-2273-XXX6Walchensee - Wallgau - Krün. 1:50,000. ISBN 008-0.$14.99
Ordering Eur. Murnau/Kochel/Stafelsee66-2273-XXX7Murnau - Kochel - Staffelsee. 1:50,000. ISBN 009-9.$13.99
Ordering Kompass #8 Nordl. Zillertal66-2273-XXX8Tegernsee - Schliersee. 1:50,000. ISBN 010-2.$13.99
Ordering Europe--Kompass Hiking #1066-2273-XX10Chiemsee - Simssee. 1:50,000. ISBN 014-5.$13.99
Ordering Europe--Kompass Hiking #1466-2273-XX14Berchtesgadener Land - Chiemgauer Alpen. 1:50,000. ISBN 017-X. $13.99
Ordering Europe--Kompass Hiking #3066-2273-XX30Saalfelden - Leoganger Steinberge. 1:50,000. ISBN 033-1.$13.99

 


Germany's Romantic Road - A guide for walkers and cyclists. By Gordon McLachlan. The Romantische Strasse is Germany's oldest and most popular touring route, hitherto a motoring itinerary, but now newly waymarked as a cycling or a walking route. 423 km from Fussen to Wurzburg, past the historic walled towns and romantic castles of southern Germany. 232 pages. 1-85284-233-4. The author recommends one map/guide to accompany this guide - we offer that map below. We also strongly recommend the German Cycling Maps for those wanting to bicycle this lovely route.
Ordering Germanys Romantic Road guide65-54951RRGuide$19.95
Ordering (Germany) Romantic Roads atlas65-54951RRMRadroute Romantische Strasse Map. 1:75,000.$17.95

 


Walking in the Harz Mountains. By Fleur & Colin Speakman. Cicerone Press. 1994, 1st edition. 'The Hartz mountains, Germany's most northerly mountainous region, is a paradise for walkers. As rich in natural beauty as in legend, this is one the most accessible areas in Germany for the walker. It is easy to reach by road and rail from North Sea Ports, served by excellent local transport, with a choice of accommodation and crisscrossed by superbly way marked forest and hill paths, to make walking a delight even for the least experienced.

You'll also find Europe's largest and most extensive narrow gauge steam railway network, a delight for railbuffs and nostalgics alike, providing superb, carefree access to some of the area's finest walking country.' (From the cover).

The guide describes 30 walks in Germany's most northernmost mountains. Some of the walks feature the narrow gauge steam railway in the region. 152 pages. 1-85284-149-4.
Ordering Germany--Walking in the Harz65-54951HBGuide$19.95
Ordering (Germ.) Walking in the Harz65-54951HBMSet of four maps.$49.21

 


King Ludwig Way. By Fleur & Colin Speakman. Cicerone Press. 1987, 1st edition. Travels the Bavarian countryside from Munich to Füssen. King Ludwig had built the fabulous castle at Neuschwanstein and sponsored Wagner's operas. 80 pages. 0-902363-90-5.
Ordering (Germany) King Ludwigs Way65-54951KLGuide$16.95

 


Walking the River Rhine Trail. By Alan Castle. Cicerone Press. 1999, 1st edition. A spectacular 170 miles (273 km) walk along Germany's most famous river from Bonn to Alsheim near Worms. Rhineland is justifiably famous for its spectacular gorge scenery, picturesque medieval villages and for the elegant historic cities of Cologne, Koblenz, Mainz, and Wurms. Excellent public transportation assists the walker. 200 pages. The author recommends four maps to accompany this guide.
Ordering (Germ.)--Walking the River65-54951RIGuide$22.99
Ordering (Germ.) Rhein Westerwald N.P.65-5462-08Rhein Westerwald N.P. 1:50,000.$14.95
Ordering (Germ.) Mainz & Rheinhessen topo65-5462-20Mainz und Rheinhessen. 1:50,000.$14.95
Ordering (Germ.) Siebengebirg Sudliche Ville65-5462-21Naturpark Kottenforst-Ville(Sudteil). 1:50,000.$14.95
Ordering (Germ.) Der Rhein von Bingen65-5462-22Der Rhein von Bingen bis Koblenz. 1:50,000.$14.95

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