Immenstadt - Alpe Gund
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
13.7kmLength
757mElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Circular
Challenging and beautiful circular route in the Steigbach Valley, Bavaria.
Start at the Edelweisspark Immenstadt car park and walk through the wild Steigbach Valley. Past the Hölzernen Chapel and the Hornacher Jagdhaus, the trail turns left before the bridge. Then the ascent begins towards the rear Krumbachalpe. The views along the almost one-and-a-half-thousand-metre peaks are spectacular! In summer, the beautiful Alpe Gund invites not only to stop for a bite to eat but also to spend the night. In winter, the tour can be experienced as a snowshoe hike.
Highlights:
- Steigbach Valley
- Impressive Allgäu landscape
- Alpe Gund
- View of the Gschwendner Horn
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Top sights
Steigbachtobel
Gorge
Steigbachtal
Valley
Ehrenschwang Valley
Valley
Gundalpe
Alpine hut
Almagmach
Alpine hut
Leckereck
Peak
Mittelbergalpe
Alpine hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 13.7-km circular trail near Immenstadt, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 3 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What are some tips to share about Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
You can find out more about the current opening times of Alpe Gund at https://alpe-gund-huette-immenstadt-allgaeu.de
What is the expected weather this week for Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Expected weather for Immenstadt - Alpe Gund for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 24.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 23.7 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 22.9 degrees/clear
Where is Immenstadt - Alpe Gund located?
Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is considered a hard hike that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 757 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 Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is considered a hard hike that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 757 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 Immenstadt - Alpe Gund a circular?
Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is a circular trail that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 757 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is a circular trail that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 757 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Dogs may be allowed on Immenstadt - Alpe Gund. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
According to trailgoers, Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is usually somewhat busy. Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there waterfalls at Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Yes, Immenstadt - Alpe Gund has a scenic view of Viewpoint.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Immenstadt - Alpe Gund in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Yes, Immenstadt - Alpe Gund is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Immenstadt - Alpe Gund, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Immenstadt - Alpe Gund?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Immenstadt - Alpe Gund in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 02:27 GMT+0