Best wildflower trails in Sonthofen

Scenic marathon run in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park from Sonthofen. The Allgäu Panorama Marathon was launched in 2007 with the intention of offering participants a scenic route where they can get to know the Hörner Group. The first half is characterised by meadows, trails and stony climbs. The second half begins with a slightly undulating forest run before ending - after a short but steep climb - in a run along the river. --- Accessible by bus and train

Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Allgäu High Alps, Bavaria. Despite the ascent, this is a fairly easy hike overall, mostly on a tarmac toll road, but also on paths for short stretches. There are wonderful views as far as the Walsertal mountains. Highlights of the hike: - Panoramic views - Well-maintained paths - cosy refreshment stops

The Allgäu Panorama Marathon has been held once a year since 2009 and has something for everyone – from the Kids’ Run to this ultra-marathon. As there is only a slight change in altitude, there’s no need to bring a change of clothes. The race starts at the Allgäu Outlet Centre and finishes at the indoor swimming pool in Wonnemar (800 metres from the start). A fit runner will take around 10 hours to complete the course. Anyone who finds running downhill difficult should allow for around 11...

Varied circular hiking trail in the Oberallgäu, Bavaria. This circular hike leads from Sonthofen, the Alpine Town of the Year 2005, via Bad Hindelang, Bichel and Burgberg. The route is a good 45 kilometres long in total. However, it can be walked in several shorter daily stages due to the wide range of overnight accommodation options. Highlights of the hike: - Sonthofen - Starzlach - Detour to the Burgberg ruins (optional) - Wertach

This legendary Alpine crossing offers one of the most intense endurance challenges in the world of cycling and connects the Bavarian town of Sonthofen with the Italian village of Sulden. Six major Alpine passes, including the iconic Stelvio Pass and the rugged Umbrail Pass, are conquered. The journey follows historic paths that have been used for centuries to cross the mountain barrier between northern Europe and Italy, including sections close to the ancient Roman road Via Claudia Augusta....