Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu
22.5kmLength
907mElevation gain
8.5–9.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Scenic 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
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Top sights
Riedberger Horn
Peak
Ofterschwanger Horn
Peak
Sigiswanger Horn
Peak
Bolgen Valley
Valley
Fahnengehrenalpe
Hut
Rangiswanger Horn
Peak
Illertal
Valley
Weiler Ach
River
Weiherkopf
Peak
Frauenkapelle
Attraction
St. Verena
Church
Großer Ochsenkopf
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 22.5-km point-to-point trail near Bolsterlang, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 20 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu?
Expected weather for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 19.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 20.9 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 20.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 19.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 15.7 degrees/showers
Where is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu located?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu is considered a hard hike that covers 22.5 km, with an elevation gain of 907 m. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu is considered a hard hike that covers 22.5 km, with an elevation gain of 907 m. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu a point-to-point trail?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu is a point to point trail that covers 22.5 km, with an elevation gain of 907 m. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu is a point to point trail that covers 22.5 km, with an elevation gain of 907 m. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu?
Dogs may be allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu is near Weiler Ach.
Is backpacking allowed at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu?
Backpacking is allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15a: Obermaiselstein - Fischen im Allgäu is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 01:29 GMT+0