Detourmap
Places worth the detour in Bavaria
Detourmap lists 342 places in Bavaria, Germany, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Zugspitze. 230 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 342
- Oldest
- Fultenbach Abbey 701
- Little known
- 230 of 342
- Share of Germany
- 25%
Bavaria 342
The 120 best known of 342. The other 222 are on the map and on the Germany pages.
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23.Sorgschrofen
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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25.Großer Hundstod
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps at the border Salzburg / Bavaria
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26.Hochfrottspitze
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the Allgäu Alps at the border of Tyrol, Austria and Bavaria, Germany
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27.Bockkarkopf
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border Tyrol, Austria, and Bavaria, Germany
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35.Fellhorn
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Vorarlberg, Austria
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37.Biberkopf
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the Allgäu Alps at the border of Tyrol, Austria and Bavaria, Germany
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45.Lahnerkopf
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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56.Öfnerspitze
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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58.Schänzlekopf
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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60.Hoher Ifen
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Vorarlberg, Austria, and Bavaria, Germany
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62.Westliche Karwendelspitze
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the Karwendel at the border Tyrol / Bavaria
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63.Funtenseetauern
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the Berchtesgaden Alps at the border Salzburg / Bavaria
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65.Geißhorn
Nature · Notable
Mountain of Allgäu Alps at border of Vorarlberg, Austria, and Bavaria, Germany
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67.Hochvogel
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Tyrol, Austria, and Bavaria, Germany
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70.Kreuzberg
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the municipality of Bischofsheim in der Rhön, Bavaria, Germany
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84.Ponten
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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87.Schänzlespitz
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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88.B'schießer
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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104.Kühgundkopf
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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105.Rauhhorn
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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106.Rappenseekopf
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the Allgäu Alps at the border of Tyrol, Austria and Bavaria, Germany
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107.Rotgundspitze
Nature · Notable
Mountain in the Allgäu Alps at the border of Tyrol, Austria, and Bavaria, Germany
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111.Rauheck
Nature · Notable
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
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119.Glasfelderkopf
Nature · Hidden gem
Mountain of the Allgäu Alps at the border of Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria
Elsewhere in Germany
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Bavaria?
Zugspitze. Highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps). It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Bavaria?
342: 276 nature & landscapes and 66 archaeological & historic sites. 230 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Bavaria?
Fultenbach Abbey, dated to 701. 28 of the 342 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Bavaria here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Bavaria if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Bavaria is a first-level division of Germany, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.