Best trails near Stuibenfall
3.9(108 reviews)
Want to check out Stuibenfall from the trail? Good news: 11 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 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Stuibenfall are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (32)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular, panoramic loop in the Allgäu High Alps, Bavaria. From Oberstdorf, the trail leads through the Allgäu Alps in the Oytal valley. Along the babbling Oybach stream, the route leads to the Stuibenfall, one of the most impressive waterfalls in the Allgäu, where you can enjoy a fantastic natural experience in a beautiful mountain landscape. After a short break at the Stuibenfall, we recommend extending the hike to the Käseralp. This short detour is rewarded with a cozy stop for...
- 4.7 (35)·Hard·13.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular hike in the Allgäu High Alps nature reserve, Bavaria. Passing the Schattenbergschanze, the tour slowly begins to gain altitude. The route leads through the Allgäu High Alps and requires a certain level of fitness, especially due to the length of the route. A nice highlight along the way is the Stuibenfall from where it is just a short walk along the Schartenbach stream to the highest point of the route, the Käsealpe. Once at the top, you can take a break at the Käseralpe (only open...
- 4.5 (16)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 8–9 hrFairytale hiking excursion in the Allgäu High Alps nature reserve. It starts in Oberstdorf, Bavaria and leads along the Trettach for a while before it goes through a fascinating natural landscape. Highlights of the tour: - Dietersbachalpe - Gerstrubener Alpe - Älpelesattel - Käsealpe - Stuibenfall - Gutenalpe - Small Alpine Museum
- 4.8 (9)·Hard·13.5 mi·Est. 8–9 hrVersatile hike in the Allgäu High Alps, Bavaria. The long hike leads along beautiful green mountain ranges, wide paths and wonderful views. The route requires good stamina, but the views are incredible at every turn. From the Nebelhornbahn valley station, the route leads along the Trettach river from Oberstdorf on a wide driveway to the Oytalhaus. From there, the ascent towards Gutenalpe begins. The Stuibenfall and Himmelseck provide variety and great views. Great mountain scenery...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis trail is the 50th stage of the Via Alpina, a long-distance hiking route through eight Alpine countries that begins at the Prinz-Luitpold-Haus and ends in Oberstdorf. This route is part of the new Via Alpina trail, which was updated in April 2024 and now consists of 116 stages. The trail winds through the breathtaking landscapes of the Allgäu Alps, meandering along scenic ridge paths and through secluded high valleys. The route passes beneath towering peaks, crosses lush alpine...
- 3.9 (5)·Moderate·22.2 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrChallenging mountain bike tour in the Allgäu Alps near Fischen, Bavaria. The MTB tour starts in Fischen. There are car parks and bus stops near the starting point for those travelling by public transport. The route leads along challenging gravel paths to the impressive Stuibenfall waterfall, whose spray cloud can be seen from afar, and from there up to the Käseralpe. On this section, be careful on the wide rain gullies at the edge of the path, as the front wheel can quickly get caught here....
- 3.5 (3)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrA wonderful alpine to leisurely hike is imminent. Not only can all the high-ranking peaks of the Allgäu Alps such as Schneck and Höfats be admired, but you can also encounter two of the other Via Alpina routes. Follow the course of the purple path to the Schönberghütte and shortly before Oberstdorf you meet the yellow path. The overview list of all segments of the Red Trail can be found here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/via-alpina-red-trail
- 4.2 (2)·Strenuous·25.8 miThis is a true alpine test, classified as a T4 Alpine hike, which requires a high level of fitness, experience and the right equipment. The Oberstdorf Großer Wilden Rundweg leads over a rough, high alpine loop on the Großer Wilden. The route requires absolute surefootedness and a head for heights due to continuous exposure on rocky paths and challenging ridge passages. Sections require easy climbing and a helmet is mandatory due to the constant risk of falling rocks. Oberstdorf itself is...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·23.3 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrDemanding circular hike in the Allgäu High Alps, Bavaria. This beautiful but strenuous circular hike enchants with breathtaking panoramic views and secluded mountain idylls. You can enjoy truly postcard-perfect views. The route leads along idyllic mountain lakes such as Unterer Gaisalpsee, rushing waterfalls and numerous striking peaks in the high Alps. As with all mountain hikes, this route requires fitness, surefootedness and sturdy footwear. At Höfatsblick, you can stop off at the...
- 1.0 (2)·Hard·36.7 mi·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrDemanding mountain bike tour from Bad Hindelang in the Allgäu high Alps. The tour is suitable for people who have no problem pushing and carrying the bike more often (pushing 600 meters from the Käseralm or carrying 300 off). The panoramic views of the Alps are overwhelming. An optimal preparation tour for alpine cross.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Stuibenfall?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Stuibenfall. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Stuibenfall?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Stuibenfall is Oytal Loop, which has a 4.7 star rating from 32 reviews. This trail is 11.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,814 ft.
What is the longest trail near Stuibenfall?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Stuibenfall is Rund um Bad Hindelang. This trail is estimated to be 36.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Stuibenfall?
Stuibenfall: With an ascent of 9,317 ft, Obertsdorf - Grosser Wilder has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Reichenbach - Geisalssee Lake - Laufbacher Eck with 6,702 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Stuibenfall?
The most popular and difficult trail near Stuibenfall is Oytal Loop with a 4.7-star rating from 32 reviews.
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