Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.2miLength
1,197ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop in the Allgäu, Bavaria
This is a beautiful loop through a typical Allgäu landscape between Niedersonthofen, Rieggis and Stoffels. In addition to beautiful views, the spectacular Niedersonthofen waterfall awaits, as well as some natural forest paths (surefootedness required), trails and alpine pastures. There is a refreshment stop in Niedersonthofen.
Start at the car park at the Niedersonthofen tourist office.
Highlights of the hike:
- Summit cross of the Stoffelberg
- wonderful views over the Allgäu
- Niedersonthofen waterfall
- St. Alexander and Georg Niedersonthofen
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 5.2-mile loop trail near Waltenhofen, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 45 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 Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg?
Expected weather for Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/foggy
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/showers
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg located?
Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg is a trail located in Waltenhofen, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg?
Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,197 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg?
Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,197 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg a loop?
Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,197 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg?
Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,197 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there waterfalls at Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg?
Yes, Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg has a scenic view of Niedersonthofener Wasserfall.
Is Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg?
Yes, Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Niedersonthofen - Wasserfall - Stoffelberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:42 am GMT+0