Best long trails in Oberstdorf

This fairly challenging route starts at the car park in Reichenbach and leads along paths, some of which are steep, through the Allgäu Alps up to the Rubihorn, which stands at almost 2,000 metres. As is always the case with hikes in alpine terrain, sturdy footwear and sure-footedness are essential here, particularly near the summit. The ridge path is secured with steel cables at a few particularly challenging sections. With picturesque panoramic views, nature trails through secluded...

This wonderful mountain hike begins south of Oberstdorf at the Nebelhornbahn car park (subject to a charge) and leads through the Allgäu High Alps Nature Reserve up to the Rubihorn. At the foot of this mountain lies the Unterer Gaisalpsee, which is just as breathtaking as the panoramic view from the Rubihorn. A truly dreamlike hike through a secluded high valley! There are places to stop for refreshments, and the route can be reached by bus and train (access to the starting point from...

Popular, panoramic hiking trail in the Allgäu High Alps, Bavaria. This easily accessible trail requires some basic fitness. Starting from Oberstdorf, the route follows the Dr Hohenadel trail through the Oytal valley, past the babbling Oybach stream and with fantastic views of the surrounding landscape. Once you reach the highest point of the tour, the Berggasthof Oytalhaus is the perfect place to stop for refreshments (please note opening times). Highlights of the hike: - View of the Oytal...

Popular circular hike from Oberstdorf into the Allgäu High Alps. Highlights of the hike: - View of the Trettachspitze and Kratzer - Hölltobel trail with waterfall - Mountain village of Gerstruben - Idyllic mountain lake Christlessee ---------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train (Oberstdorf railway station)

Popular circular route in Allgäu, Bavaria. This varied hike starts and ends at Oberstdorf train station (accessible by bus and train). The route is relatively easy due to its minor differences in altitude. Still, there is never a dull moment on this tour through quiet forests, idyllic meadows, past photogenic rivers and lakes. Those interested in winter sports can look forward to an attraction worth seeing in the form of the 235 m high Heini-Klopfer ski flying hill - the jump is not only...

Challenging hike from the Oytal to the Nebelhorn near Oberstdorf, Bavaria. Experienced hikers will get their money's worth on this tour. The Panoramaweg, which initially climbs steadily, leads from the Oytal up to the so-called Oytal Gleitweg. Here the path becomes very steep very quickly. The path often stops and is partially secured with steel cables. Via the Seealpsee it goes directly to the Edmund-Probst-Haus (and thus to the mountain station of the Nebelhornbahn). Now the steep ascent...

Popular climb to the Kemptner Hütte from Oberstdorf, Bavaria. The Kemptner Hütte in Oberstdorf is the hub in the Allgäu Alps and the starting point for two of the most popular crossings of the Alps: the classic E5 from Oberstdorf via Bozen to Verona and its extremely attractive variant to Meran. For many hikers, this route is the start of a longer journey. The ascent through the wildly beautiful Trettach Valley shows right from the start how beautiful such a hike can be. Along babbling...

Hike with fantastic views near Oberstdorf in the Allgäu High Alps, Bavaria. The gliding path is often exposed and secured with steel cables. Still, the descent from the Nebelhornbahn to the idyllic Seealpsee in the Oytal is one of the most beautiful but demanding descents in the Allgäu Alps. Therefore it is only suitable for experienced hikers. Sure-footedness and a head for heights are required, and sturdy shoes are necessary. Danger! In the rugged terrain, falling rocks cannot be ruled...

Panoramic circular route in the Allgäu Alps, Bavaria. The path to the Freibergsee Lake via the Höllwiesenweg trail is very rewarding and offers magnificent views of the ski jump, the Freibergsee Lake, and the Oberstdorf Valley at the same time. The hike starts at Oberstdorf railway station. From there, the trail leads through forest and mountain meadows towards Söllereck, always accompanied by the fantastic mountain panorama of the Allgäu Alps. From the Naturhaus Waldesruh, the route climbs...

Panoramic hike from Oberstdorf in the Allgäu Alps. The hike leads from Oberstdorf via the Rubiger Alpe and the Gaisalptobelweg to Unterer Gaisalpsee. The same route leads back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Waterfall in the ravine - Gaisalpe - Lower Richteralpe - Gaisalpbach waterfall ---------------- Accessible by bus and train