Best trails in Ofterschwang
4.2(68 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Ofterschwang? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 7 picturesque trails in the Ofterschwang area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Ofterschwang, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Ofterschwang. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.0 (23)·Hard·8.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hike from Ofterschwang in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. The Hörner tour from the Ofterschwang cable car mountain station to the Hörnerbahn mountain station leads over 5 peaks, 2 of which are crossed and 3 of which are circumnavigated. Here you have an excellent view of the Allgäu Alps, especially the Nebelhorn, and can also see the peaks of the Austrian Alps. ----------------------------- Mountain railway ascent/descent
- 4.4 (20)·Moderate·5.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic hike in the Allgäu Alps, Bavaria. Many far-reaching views over the peaks of the Allgäu Alps await you on this hike near Ofterschwang. On the way to or from the Ofterschwanger Horn, you can take a breather at one of the mountain inns such as the Weltcuphütte. Alternatively, you can enjoy a picnic with a view at the summit cross (there are several wooden benches here). If travelling by car, tolls and parking fees apply. Highlights of the hike: - Summit of the Ofterschwanger Horn -...
- 4.4 (6)·Easy·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrA scenic walk in the Allgäu Alps near Ofterschwang. From the Weltcup-Express mountain station, the route takes you leisurely around the Ofterschwanger Horn with magnificent views of the Allgäu Alps and the Nagelfluh mountain range. The idyllic route offers plenty of opportunities to rest and enjoy the tranquillity and nature. --- Mountain railway ascent/descent
- 4.6 (13)·Hard·8.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route attracts many ski tourers every year, as the groomed slopes and low avalanche risk speak for themselves. The Rangiswanger Horn lies between the two piste areas of Ofterschwand and Bolsterland. The summit offers magnificent views, promises sunny slopes and is far away from the hustle and bustle of the pistes.
- Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrImpressive section of track near Ofterschwang, Bavaria. The 16th stage of the Himmelsstürmer route leads along impressive mountain ranges between the Hörnerkette and Allgäu Alps. The route continues along the river Ille, through the Tiefenberger Moos to the stage finish, the natural village of Fischen. Highlights: - Dietrich settlement - Meadows - Ach hamlet
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Ofterschwang?
There are plenty of things to do on Ofterschwang's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Ofterschwang?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Ofterschwang is Wald Wiesen Berg Loop. This trail is estimated to be 11.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ofterschwang?
Ofterschwang: With an ascent of 865 m, Hörnertour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rangiswanger Horn with 735 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Ofterschwang?
The most popular and difficult trail in Ofterschwang is Hörnertour with a 4.0-star rating from 23 reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ofterschwang?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ofterschwang, including Hörnertour, Ofterschwanger Horn, Rund ums Ofterschwanger Horn, Rangiswanger Horn and Wald Wiesen Berg Loop.
Are there any trails with gorges in Ofterschwang?
Yes, there is one trail with a gorge in Ofterschwang: Wald Wiesen Berg Loop.
Are there any trails with huts in Ofterschwang?
Yes, there is one trail with a hut in Ofterschwang: Hörnertour.