Best trails near Oberer Schwarzenberg
4.5(32 reviews)
Want to check out Oberer Schwarzenberg from the trail? Good news: 5 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Oberer Schwarzenberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.1 (5)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route follows Stage 19 of the Himmelsstürmer Route and links Edmund-Probst-Haus on the Nebelhorn with Schwarzenberghütte/Hinterstein. From Edmund-Probst-Haus, the trail first heads toward the Koblatbahn and climbs briefly. The route then passes below the Nebelhorn summit and enters the rocky high plateau of the Koblat. Along the scree slopes of Westlicher Wengenkopf, broad views open across the Oberstdorf mountains and the surrounding Allgäu High Alps. Koblatsee marks the beginning of...
- 4.8 (9)·Hard·6.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic hike to Engeratsgundsee, Bavaria. The hike begins at the Giebelhaus mountain inn, where it is a good stop for a bite to eat before and after the tour. The Giebelhaus can be reached by valley bus, from where the panoramic ascent begins past the Schwarzenberghütte to the picturesque Engeratsgundsee - one of the most beautiful mountain lakes in the Allgäu Alps. On the way back, the route passes the Alpe Engeratsgrund, another great place to stop for a bite to eat. Highlights: -...
- 4.7 (7)·Moderate·3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrShort hike from the gable house to the Schwarzenberghütte in the Allgäu, Bavaria The route can be reached by bus and train. It is very easy to take a break along the route. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful alpine panorama - Stop at the Schwarzenberghütte - Course of the river Ostrach
- 4.5 (2)·Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrThis route follows Stage 20 of the Himmelsstürmer Route and links Schwarzenberghütte/Hinterstein with Bad Hindelang. From Schwarzenberghütte, the trail first climbs back toward Engeratsgrundsee. After a short wooded section, the route crosses Gündlesbach and continues steadily uphill to the lake. At Engeratsgrundsee, the trail continues climbing toward a saddle where broad views open in both directions. Beyond the saddle, the long descent into the Hinterstein Valley begins. The trail meets...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Oberer Schwarzenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Oberer Schwarzenberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Oberer Schwarzenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Oberer Schwarzenberg is Himmelsstürmer Route Stage 19: Edmund Probst Haus - Schwarzenberghütte, which has a 4.1 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 5.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 820 ft.
What is the longest trail near Oberer Schwarzenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Oberer Schwarzenberg is Himmelsstürmer Route Stage 20: Schwarzenberghütte - Bad Hindelang. This trail is estimated to be 11.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Oberer Schwarzenberg?
Oberer Schwarzenberg: With an ascent of 3,736 ft, Hinterstein - Schwarzenberghütte (Hut) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Giebelhaus - Engeratsgundsee with 2,831 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Oberer Schwarzenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Oberer Schwarzenberg is Giebelhaus - Engeratsgundsee with a 4.8-star rating from 9 reviews.
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