Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
8kmLength
347mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Picturesque winter hike to the Freibergsee lake
Weststraße - Schlechtenbrücke - Waldesruhe - Bergkristallweg - Edmund-Probst-Weg - Freibergsee - unterer Renksteg - Südebene - Gertrud von le Fort Weg
Sturdy, winter-suitable shoes with good tread soles and warm clothing suitable for the weather (including hat and gloves) are recommended. 2 trekking poles / anti-slip protection may also be helpful.
The hike can be extended as desired. A visit to the Heini-Kloper ski jump is recommended when walking round the Freibergsee. The tour can be extended by a good, worthwhile hour via Schwand and the Stillach dam back to the Renksteg.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 8.0-km point-to-point trail near Oberstdorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 36 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Expected weather for Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 18.8 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 18.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.3 degrees/clear
Where is Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee located?
Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is a trail located in Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is considered a moderate hike that covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 347 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is considered a moderate hike that covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 347 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee a point-to-point trail?
Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is a point to point trail that covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 347 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is a point to point trail that covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 347 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Dogs may be allowed on Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee.
How busy is Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
According to trailgoers, Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee.
Are there lakes at Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Yes, Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is near Freibergsee.
Are there rivers at Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Yes, Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is near Stillach.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee?
Yes, Winterwanderung zum Freibergsee is a forest trail.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 23:56 GMT+0