Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang
22.7kmLength
1,378mElevation gain
9–10hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Scenic route section in the Oberallgäu, Bavaria
From Oberstdorf, the route leads along the Schattenberg ski jump, to the Kaltenbach waterfall, via the Gaisalpe steeply uphill to the Falken-Alpe and the Heidelbeerkopf. There are wonderful views of the Walsertal valley and the Illertal valley. You can make a detour to the inn at the Hornbahn mountain station.
Highlights:
- Schattenberg ski jump
- Kaltenbach waterfall
- Kneipp spa Bad Hindelang
- Church in Bad Oberndorf
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Top sights
Gaisalptobel
Gorge
Gaisalptal
Valley
Trettachtal
Valley
Faltenbachtobel
Gorge
Ostrach valley
Valley
Schnippenkopf
Peak
Sonnenkopf
Peak
Heidelbeerkopf
Peak
Gerenkopf
Peak
Sonthofner Hörnle
Peak
Leybachtobel
Gorge
Burgschrofen
Peak
Zwölferkopf
Peak
Wohnmobilpark Bad Hindelang
Caravan site
Kneipp-Bad
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 22.7-km point-to-point trail near Oberstdorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 47 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 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang?
Expected weather for Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 10.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 14.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 16.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 17.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
Where is Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang located?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang is a trail located in Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang is considered a hard hike that covers 22.7 km, with an elevation gain of 1,378 m. It takes about 9–10 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 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang is considered a hard hike that covers 22.7 km, with an elevation gain of 1,378 m. It takes about 9–10 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang a point-to-point trail?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang is a point to point trail that covers 22.7 km, with an elevation gain of 1,378 m. It takes about 9–10 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 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang?
Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang is a point to point trail that covers 22.7 km, with an elevation gain of 1,378 m. It takes about 9–10 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 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang?
Dogs may be allowed on Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang?
Yes, Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Oberallgäuer-Rundwanderweg stage 7: Oberstdorf - Bad Hindelang, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 01:42 GMT+0