Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams
12.5miLength
1,860ftElevation gain
7–7.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Varied route section in Steigbachtal, Bavaria.
The alternative route of the tenth stage of the Himmelsstürmer Route leads from Alpe Grund through the Steigbachtal. First it goes up to the ruins of Hugofels with a view of the Kleiner Alpsee. The path then leads along the Großer Alpsee and from the Pfarralpe to the stage destination Missen-Wilhelms.
Highlights:
- Great Alpsee
- View of the Kleiner Alpsee
- Nature trail on the moor
- Carl-Hirnbein-Museum
- Waterfall in the Steigbachtobel
- Limestone outcrop
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Top sights
Konstanzer Tal
Valley
Alpsee-Strand
Beach
Jugetköpfle
Peak
Steigbachtobel
Gorge
Steigbachtal
Valley
Großer Alpsee
Lake
Gundalpe
Alpine hut
Stadtschloss
Castle
Missen valley
Valley
Burgruine Rothenfels
Castle
Hugofels
Castle
Alpsee Camping
Campsite
Leckereck
Peak
Kleiner Alpsee
Lake
Steigbach
River
Jugettal
Valley
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 12.5-mile point-to-point trail near Immenstadt, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 39 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Expected weather for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 78 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 76 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams located?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams a point to point trail?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is a point to point trail that covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is a point to point trail that covers 12.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Dogs may be allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there beaches at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is near Alpsee-Strand.
Are there waterfalls at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams has a scenic view of Viewpoint.
Are there lakes at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is near Großer Alpsee and Kleiner Alpsee.
Are there rivers at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is near Steigbach.
Is camping allowed at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Camping is allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Backpacking is allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is partially paved.
Are there forests at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 10a: Alpe Gund - Missen-Wilhams is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Last updated on September 26, 2026 at 3:53 am GMT+0