Rangiswanger Horn
8.4kmLength
735mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
This route attracts many ski tourers every year, as the groomed slopes and low avalanche risk speak for themselves. The Rangiswanger Horn lies between the two piste areas of Ofterschwand and Bolsterland. The summit offers magnificent views, promises sunny slopes and is far away from the hustle and bustle of the pistes.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 8.4-km out-and-back trail near Ofterschwang, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 2 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Rangiswanger Horn?
Expected weather for Rangiswanger Horn for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 15 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 16.2 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.7 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
Where is Rangiswanger Horn located?
Rangiswanger Horn is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Rangiswanger Horn?
Rangiswanger Horn is considered a hard hike that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 735 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 Rangiswanger Horn?
Rangiswanger Horn is considered a hard hike that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 735 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 Rangiswanger Horn an out-and-back trail?
Rangiswanger Horn is an out-and-back trail that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 735 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 8.4 km.
How long is Rangiswanger Horn?
Rangiswanger Horn is an out-and-back trail that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 735 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 8.4 km.
Are dogs allowed on Rangiswanger Horn?
Dogs may be allowed on Rangiswanger Horn. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Rangiswanger Horn?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Rangiswanger Horn in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Rangiswanger Horn paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rangiswanger Horn is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rangiswanger Horn?
Yes, Rangiswanger Horn is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Rangiswanger Horn?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rangiswanger Horn in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Is Rangiswanger Horn rocky?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rangiswanger Horn includes rocky terrain. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Last updated on 15 September 2026 at 00:06 GMT+0