Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus
13.8kmLength
421mElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Check out this 13.8-km point-to-point trail near Oberstdorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 22 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
Difficult hike from the Edmund-Probst-Haus to the Giebelhaus in the Oberallgäu in Bavaria
You can stop off at mountain huts along the route.
Highlights of the hike:
- imposing rock formation of the Laufbacher Eck
- Beautiful view with alpine panorama
- Stop off at the Schönberghütte
Top sights
Ostrach valley
Valley
Zeiger
Peak
Edmund-Probst-Haus
Alpine hut
Saustieghütte
Hut
Obertal
Valley
Schochen
Peak
Laufbacher Eck
Peak
Rotkopf
Peak
Rotkopf Südgipfel
Peak
Zwerenwand
Cliff
Kleiner Seekopf
Peak
Großer Seekopf
Peak
Bärgündeletal
Valley
Lachenkopf
Peak
Rotkopf Nordgipfel
Peak
Täschlefall
Waterfall
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus?
Expected weather for Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus 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 Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus located?
Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Allgäuer Hochalpen.
How hard is Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus?
Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus is considered a hard hike that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 421 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus?
Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus is considered a hard hike that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 421 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus a point-to-point trail?
Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus is a point to point trail that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 421 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus?
Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus is a point to point trail that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 421 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus, but must remain on a lead.
Are there waterfalls at Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus?
Yes, Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus has a scenic view of Täschlefall.
Is Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Über das Laufbacher Eck zum Giebelhaus is partially paved.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 00:31 GMT+0