The best 300+ Photo Spots in the Alps and Europe

In this overview we want to introduce you to the most beautiful photo spots in the Alps and in Europe. Many are beautiful places to photograph, hike and enjoy nature. Some are among the better known locations for landscape photography, others are true hidden gems.

This is not an absolutely complete overview of the most beautiful locations, but especially in the Alps many of the top landscape photography locations are covered here.

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Hi, i am Marius, i love exploring the mountains and nature. Photographing those natural wonders on adventures is what drives me most.

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Iseler Via Ferrata Hiking Map! Photo Opportunities on Three Summits

Panoramic Via Ferrata Hike at Iseler! Explore Photo Opportunities on Three Summits

Before visiting Iseler, a Mountain in Bavaria, Germany, hikers are advised to take with them enough free time, and an empty memory card for their camera. The reason? There are three summits to choose from on this tour - Wannenjoch, Kühgundkopf, and Kühgundrücken! Mountain Moments is here to guide you through this via Ferrata trip, with a route map and professional hiking and photography tips.
How A Cover Image Is Created - Interview With Photographer Florian Kolbe

How a Book Cover Image is Created – Interview With Photographer Florian Kolbe

How is a cover image for a book or outdoor magazine actually created? Photographer Florian Kolbe talked about this in an interview about his cover shot for our new book. We also touched upon his approach to mountain photography. In the interview, you will find out why the "better picture" did not make it onto the cover.
Hiking to Fellhorn Summit! Route Map & Photo Tips

Fellhorn Summit – Panoramic ridge hike near Oberstdorf! Route Map & Photography Tips

Near Oberstdorf (Germany), little more than 2,039 m above sea level, many experience hikers enjoy their outdoor activities on their way to Fellhorn Summit. Mountain Moments family loves this route too, and here we will tell you why - and how to join us on our next trip. Find the map, small slice of our photo gallery, and learn how to get the most of your camera.
Seealpsee Lake on the Map! Hike & Capture Real Natural Jewel

Seealpsee (Germany) – Hike the Insta lake in the Allgäu & Capture the Real Natural Jewel

If you are looking for a light hiking and nature trip in the Alps, the 5km trail that gifts you with the view of Seealpsee Lake might be a perfect choice (and photography opportunity) for you. Mountain Moments is here to provide you with maps, pointers, and workshops, so grab your hiking equipment join us in this adventure.
5 Photo Spots and Viewpoints at Neuschwanstein Castle - The Most Beautiful Places to Visit

5 Photo Spots and Viewpoints at Neuschwanstein Castle – The Most Beautiful Places to Visit

The dreamlike Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany is probably the most popular sight for romantics and mountain lovers. During our countless visits on site, we have put together the list of 5 best photo spots and viewpoints. You will also find tips on how to get here and information about the specific locations that might interest you on this amazing trip.
Tegernseer Hike! Visit Picturesque Hut on a Side of the Mountain

Tegernseer Hut Hike! Visit Picturesque Hut on a Side of the Mountain

Edgy and exciting Tegernseer Hütte embedded between two rugged Alpine peaks provides exactly the right feelings hikers are looking for, and just the right views nature photographers dream about. Mountain Moments brings you another awesome hiking choice in the Alps, along with a route map, expert hiking advice, and professional photo tips and tricks as a part of photography workshops.
Climb the Schafreuter Peak and Capture Sylvenstein Lake! Reasons to Visit Karwendel Nature Park

Hike the Schafreuter Peak and Capture the Insta Spot Sylvenstein Lake! Reasons to Visit Karwendel Nature Park

On the Karwendel mountain chain, shared by Austria and Germany, there's a buffet of sights and activities in Northern Limestone Alps for every hiker, nature lover and photography enthusiasts. Here on Mountain Moments, we bring you details for one challenging and rewarding 21-kilometer route, and this includes trail map, useful pointers, expert hiking advice and professional photo tips and trick as a part of photography workshops.
Challenging Watzmann Hike! Royal Tour on Germany’s Third Highest Mountain

Challenging Watzmann Hike! Royal Tour on Germany’s Third Highest Mountain over Hocheck Hut

South of the village of Berchtesgaden, in the Bavarian Alps, a difficult 24-kilometer hiking trail treats you with an Alpine tour of marvelously gigantic proportions. Hiking on the Watzmann mountain will take up your entire day, and you certainly want to be there for sunrises and sunsets. To plan accordingly, Mountain Moments brings you the most important information about the location, including map, expert hiking tips, and photography workshops. If you are experienced and willing, grab your hiking equipment, reach out, and share the amazing experience with the crew.
Hochstaufen Hiking Challenge! Map for a Difficult Trail in the Chiemgau Alps

Hochstaufen Hiking Challenge! Map for a Difficult Trail in the Chiemgau Alps

The Hochstaufen mountain, which marks the eastern edge of the Chiemgau Alps, challenges experienced hikers and photographers with a 13.5-kilometer route north of the Bavarian Alpine town Bad Reichenhall. Mountain Moments will share with you interesting stories about the location, a trail map, and expert hiking advice. For photography enthusiasts, we have prepared comprehensive but easy-to-understand photography workshops that will help you make the most out of your camera.
Hochfelln Hiking Map! Create Astonishing Photo Gallery in the Chiemgau Alps

Hochfelln Hike! Astonishing scenic views at Hochfelln Hut in the Chiemgau Alps + all infos

Hochfelln hike - all infos,+ map. Plenty of panoramic photography perfections for hikers with a camera in the "back pocket". The breathtaking views of the Chiemgau Alps with their meadows and small hills are soul-healing and rewarding - and fairly easy to reach. Whether you go entirely by gondola or halfway up by car from the Steinbergalm: the Hochfelln summit will wait for you there in all its glory. Mountain Moments knows this hiking trail well, and here we bring you a route map and description, expert advice, photography workshops - and an invitation to join us.
Reach the Hochgern Summit in the Chiemgau Alps! Photography Tips and Map

Reach the Hochgern Summit! Scenic hike in the Chiemgau Alps – Infos, Tips and Map

Reaching the Hochgern summit, a beautiful peak in the Chiemgau Alps, is truly a memorable and photo-worthy experience. The hiking trail is long but relatively easy, and the awards are the views of Loferer Steinberge, Kaiser Mountains, and Hohe Tauern National Park. Mountain Moments is wherever the action is, and if wish to join us, read further because here you will find a route map, expert hiking advice, and professional photography tips and tricks. See you at the location!
Kampenwand Hiking Map! Visit and Photograph Jagged Rock Ridges

Kampenwand Hike! Easy hike for families and photrographers alike! Photograph Jagged Rock Ridges

Easy hike at Kampenwand mountain near Munich - perfect hike for families. + local tips, hiking map, directions and photo tips.