Best strenuous trails in Naturschutzgebiet Allgäuer Hochalpen

Challenging Via Ferrata in the Allgäu high Alps. This route is a classic and challenging via ferrata and not a normal hiking trail. Complete via ferrata equipment, consisting of helmet, harness and via ferrata set, is absolutely essential for this long, high alpine ridge crossing. The climb is rated B/C and is a serious alpine endeavour that requires absolute surefootedness, a head for heights and mountain experience. The route follows the impressive, exposed ridge for several kilometres and...

Extreme multi-day Alpine cross from Oberstdorf to Lake Garda. This route leads over extremely exposed, technical high mountain trails. Steep ascents and descents over scree and rocky paths await, including fixed aids such as the famous ladder on the Schrofenpass, the passage of which often requires a helmet and special equipment. This iconic crossing is based on the 1989 Heckmair route, the original mountain bike crossing of the Alps, and requires expert navigation and self-sufficiency for...