Best trails near Rappenalptal

This challenging high-altitude mountain hike takes you deep into the Allgäu Alps south of Oberstdorf. The trail starts at the idyllic Alpe Eschenbach in the Stillach Valley (near the Fellhornbahn valley station) and takes you on a strenuous climb to the highest lake in the Allgäu. The route is a challenging mix of steep serpentine paths, stony mountain trails and alpine grassy slopes. A central highlight is the Rappenseehütte at 2,091 m, one of the largest and most spectacularly located huts...

Popular day tour in the Allgäu Alps near Oberstdorf. This hike starts at the Alpe Eschbach in Birgsau. There are several huts along the route where you can stop for refreshments in summer. The Breitengehrenalpe is particularly rustic. Cheese is still made on site here. The dairyman is a real "Allgäu original". The route follows the signs for the Rappenseehütte along a strenuous ascent. However, the effort is rewarded with fantastic views. You finally reach the Rappenseehütte, which was...

Challenging hike in the Allgäu High Alps nature reserve, Bavaria. The starting point for this hike is the car park at the Fellhornbahn cable car. The hiking trail follows the Stillach for four and a half kilometres before branching off in the direction of the Petersalpe and tackling an approximately two and a half kilometre climb to the Enzianhütte. Highlights of the hike: - Enzianhütte - Great views - Stillach - several Alps

Demanding hike in the Allgäu high Alps. The route starts at the valley station of the Fellhornbahn cable car at the "Faistenoy" car park, which is subject to a charge. Along the Stillach and Rappenalpbach streams, the route first leads to the Schwarze Hütte, then along the Eselweg trail past the Mußkopf to the Rappenseehütte and beyond to the Rappenseekopf (2469m). The ascent to the summit is quite demanding and steep. Good shoes, fitness, and surefootness are required. In Birgsau, there is...

Challenging mountain bike tour in the Allgäu High Alps, Bavaria. This is an MTB route with great views that leads through the south-western part of the Allgäu High Alps nature reserve. Due to the fairly steady ascent, a basic level of fitness is required. You are often accompanied by beautiful waterways such as the Stillach, the Rappenalpbach or the Haldenwangerbach. Highlights of the tour: - Views over the Allgäu Alps - Stillach valley - Alpe Eschbach

Popular circular trail in the Allgäu Hohalpen, Bavaria. The Heilbronn Trail is a trail steeped in history, with roots dating back to 1899. The current version of the trail was completed in 2000. The Heilbronner Weg is one of the absolute mountaineering highlights and is one of the oldest via ferratas in Germany. It is also the most high-alpine via ferrata in Germany, which is partly rugged, exposed and in many places secured by steel cables. It is mostly embedded in rock and later mainly...

Challenging hike on the Heilbronn Trail, Bavaria. The Heilbronner Weg between Rappensee and Kemptner Hütte is one of the most famous alpine rock paths in the Allgäu Alps. This hike offers a marvelous panorama of the peaks of the Allgäu's main ridge. The route also runs through a beautiful gorge with fantastic views. With a bit of luck, wild animals can also be observed. The trail follows the Heilbronner Weg up to the Bockkarkkopf and finally leads back and follows the Bacherlochbach stream...

Challenging mountain bike tour in Bavaria. The tour starts in the centre of Fischen. It is easy to get here by train to the "Fischen" station. The route leads into the Stillach and Rappenalp valleys up to the Schrofenpass. From Fischen, the route heads south along the Iller cycle path to Oberstdorf. The route continues along the Stillach river past the Renksteg car park and the Heini Klopfer ski jump to the Fellhornbahn valley station car park. The destination of the tour is the...