Best historic site trails in Oberstdorf

Strenuous section in the Allgäu, Bavaria. The 18th stage of the Himmelsstürmer route is a challenging route that leads quite steeply along lake walls through the Oytal valley to the DAV hut below the Nebelhorn summit. Here you will find a beautiful mountain lake where you can linger when you reach the Edmund-Probst-Haus, the stage finish. Highlights: - Trettach stream bed - View of the Iller Trogtal valley - Seealpsee lake

Popular, challenging Alpine crossing between Oberstdorf and Merano. The E5 Oberstdorf-Merano Alpine crossing is a section of the E5 European long-distance hiking trail. In 6 days, you walk along the best-known and most popular route from Oberstdorf to Merano, crossing three countries along the way. There are plenty of opportunities to spend the night and stock up on food along the way. Each stage of this tour ends at a mountain hut, which must be booked in advance. The E5 is well frequented...

The loop is considered a winter hike, but can be walked all year round. It passes through the idyllic village of Kornau, which is home to the Swabian writer Arthur Maximillian Miller and whose historic village chapel from the 16th century is well worth a visit. The ascent to the valley station of the Söllereck cable car is a little steeper, so you should bring sturdy shoes. Continue to the Bergkristall, where there is also a farm where you can enjoy regional cuisine and homemade cakes....

Stage 1 of the Iller cycle path. The first section of the Iller cycle path leads from Oberstdorf to Kempten in the Allgäu. Here, too, there are unique Allgäu mountain panoramas, for example from the Mittagberg. Immenstadt is also worth a stopover with its impressive ensemble of buildings in the town centre. Highlights: - View of Sonthofen from the Mittagberg - Building ensemble Marienplatz, Villa Probst, cemetery chapel in Immenstadt - Nature reserve "Rohrbachtobel in Wirlinger Forst"

Scenic long-distance cycle route in the Allgäu from Oberstdorf to Ulm. The fully signposted Iller cycle path offers breathtaking Allgäu mountain panoramas along the entire route from the source in Oberstdorf to where it flows into the Danube. This is accompanied by quaint mountain villages and historical sights such as old castle ruins and palaces. Several nature reserves with rare animal and plant species can also be found on this cycle tour. Highlights: - "Rohrbachtobel ravine in...

Difficult hike from the Edmund-Probst-Haus to the Giebelhaus in the Oberallgäu in Bavaria You can stop off at mountain huts along the route. Highlights of the hike: - imposing rock formation of the Laufbacher Eck - Beautiful view with alpine panorama - Stop off at the Schönberghütte

Scenic route section in the Oberallgäu, Bavaria From Oberstdorf, the route leads along the Schattenberg ski jump, to the Kaltenbach waterfall, via the Gaisalpe steeply uphill to the Falken-Alpe and the Heidelbeerkopf. There are wonderful views of the Walsertal valley and the Illertal valley. You can make a detour to the inn at the Hornbahn mountain station. Highlights: - Schattenberg ski jump - Kaltenbach waterfall - Kneipp spa Bad Hindelang - Church in Bad Oberndorf