Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg
17.9kmLength
516mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Scenic route section in the Oberallgäu, Bavaria
You walk across meadows, along forests and through picturesque stream valleys from Altusried to the climatic health resort of Buchenberg. You should allow around 5 hours for the route. There are refreshment stops along the way.
Highlights:
- Bone stamping mill
- Baroque parish church
- Wiggensbach local history museum
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Check out this 17.9-km point-to-point trail near Altusried, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 41 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg?
Expected weather for Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 22.1 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sat 26 September - 24.6 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 26.3 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 25.4 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 23.7 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg located?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg is a trail located in Altusried, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg is considered a hard hike that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 516 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg is considered a hard hike that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 516 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg a point-to-point trail?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg is a point to point trail that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 516 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg is a point to point trail that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 516 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Is there shade at Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg?
No, there is no shade on Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 1: Altusried - Buchenberg. Bring plenty of water and wear sun cream and protective clothing.
Last updated on 8 September 2026 at 00:29 GMT+0