Besler Loop
12.9kmLength
530mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hike near Oberstdorf in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
This beautiful tour in the Oberallgäu could also be called an alpine hike, as you pass 5 alps on the almost 13 kilometres. Of these, 3 are farmed and offer great places to stop for refreshments including a panoramic view of the Alps.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 12.9-km circular trail near Obermaiselstein, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 7 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 Besler Loop?
Expected weather for Besler Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.7 degrees/foggy
- Tue 22 September - 18 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.3 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.5 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
Where is Besler Loop located?
Besler Loop is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Besler Loop?
Besler Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 530 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Besler Loop?
Besler Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 530 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Besler Loop a circular?
Besler Loop is a circular trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 530 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Besler Loop?
Besler Loop is a circular trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 530 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Besler Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Besler Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Besler Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Besler Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Besler Loop?
Yes, Besler Loop is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Besler Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Besler Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Besler Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Besler Loop in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 02:49 GMT+0