Riedersberger Horn
50% of reviewers say this trail is hard
16.6kmLength
996mElevation gain
6.5–7.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria.
A great mountain hike from the valley station of the Hörnerbahn cable car in Bolsterlang to the 1792 m high summit of the Riedsberger Horn. The way back is through the Bolgenach valley. A good level of fitness, sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are essential for this hike.
Highlights of the hike:
- Riedsberger Horn
- Bolgenach valley
- Fantastic views
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Top sights
Riedberger Horn
Peak
Bolsterlanger Horn
Peak
Bolgen Valley
Valley
Berghaus Schwaben
Alpine hut
Hörnerhaus
Alpine hut
Weiherkopf
Peak
Wohnmobilstellplatz Hörnerbahn
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 16.6-km circular trail near Bolsterlang, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 24 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Riedersberger Horn?
Expected weather for Riedersberger Horn for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 12.4 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 13.6 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 19.2 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 21.4 degrees/clear
Where is Riedersberger Horn located?
Riedersberger Horn is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Riedersberger Horn?
Riedersberger Horn is considered a hard hike that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 996 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 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 Riedersberger Horn?
Riedersberger Horn is considered a hard hike that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 996 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Riedersberger Horn a circular?
Riedersberger Horn is a circular trail that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 996 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 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 Riedersberger Horn?
Riedersberger Horn is a circular trail that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 996 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 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 Riedersberger Horn?
Dogs may be allowed on Riedersberger Horn. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Riedersberger Horn paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Riedersberger Horn is partially paved.
Are there forests at Riedersberger Horn?
Yes, Riedersberger Horn is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Riedersberger Horn?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Riedersberger Horn, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 02:20 GMT+0