Best trails near Ofterschwanger Horn
4.1(71 reviews)
Ofterschwanger Horn: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ofterschwanger Horn: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ofterschwanger Horn are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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
- 4.2 (7)·Hard·42.2 km·Est. 13.5–15 hrScenic 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
- 4.4 (11)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular and scenic circular route near Blaichach, Bavaria. This beautiful hike starts at the Ostertal hiking car park and leads from Gunzesrieder Tal to the summit station of the World Cup Express and along a wonderful panoramic trail over three Hörner peaks. The effort is rewarded with fantastic panoramic views. The route returns to the starting point of the tour via the Rangiswanger Alpe, Ober Alpe and Holzschlag-Alpe. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural...
- Hard·36.9 km·Est. 13–14.5 hrVery challenging mountain bike route in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park from Blaichau, Bavaria. This route can be reached by bus and train (Blaichach railway station). For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are refreshment stops in Blaichach and along the route. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Munich. The mountain bike route starts in the municipality of Blaichach and then leads via the Allgäuer Berghof and the Weltcuphütte to...
- Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrScenic section through the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. The 15th stage of the Himmelsstürmer route leads over five peaks and offers fantastic views and phenomenal panoramas. Highlights: - Riedberger Horn (360 degree view) - Großer Ochsenkopf - Weiherkopf - Ofterschwanger Horn - Rangiswanger Horn
- Hard·22.5 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrScenic route section in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. The alternative route of the 15th stage of the Himmelsstürmer route leads over the Riedberger Horn, the Großer Ochsenkopf, the Weiherkopf, the Rangiswanger Horn and to the Ofterschwander Horn. You hike through the Tiefenberger Moos to the nature village of Fischen. Highlights: - View of the Alpine foothills - 360° panoramic view - Flora and fauna in Tiefenberger Moos
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Ofterschwanger Horn?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Ofterschwanger Horn. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Ofterschwanger Horn?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ofterschwanger Horn is Hörnertour, which has a 4.0 star rating from 23 reviews. This trail is 8.2 km long with an elevation gain of 865 m.
What is the longest trail near Ofterschwanger Horn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ofterschwanger Horn is MTB: Aplsee - Gunzesrieder Säge - Rangiswanger Horn. This trail is estimated to be 57.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ofterschwanger Horn?
Ofterschwanger Horn: With an ascent of 1,832 m, Hoerner Triple has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB: Aplsee - Gunzesrieder Säge - Rangiswanger Horn with 1,683 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ofterschwanger Horn?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ofterschwanger Horn is Hörnertour with a 4.0-star rating from 23 reviews.