Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte
9.8kmLength
1,197mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Proceed cautiously on this 9.8-km point-to-point trail near Oberstdorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a highly challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 1 min to complete and should only be attempted by experienced adventurers. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Top sights
Stillachtal
Valley
Saubuckel
Valley
Mindelheimer Hütte
Alpine hut
Guggersee
Lake
Gleygund
Valley
Rossgund
Valley
Kühgund
Valley
Grießgund
Valley
Scheidbichel
Peak
Obere Angererhütte
Hut
Vordere Taufersbergalpe
Hut
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte?
Expected weather for Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.1 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.6 degrees/clear
Where is Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte located?
Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Allgäuer Hochalpen.
How hard is Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte?
Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte is considered a hard hike that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 1,197 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte?
Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte is considered a hard hike that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 1,197 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte a point-to-point trail?
Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte is a point to point trail that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 1,197 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte?
Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte is a point to point trail that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 1,197 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte?
Dogs may be allowed on Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte?
Yes, Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte is near Guggersee.
Are there forests at Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte?
Yes, Birgsau zur Mindelheimer Hütte is a forest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Allgäuer Hochalpen.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 04:06 GMT+0