Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen
12.4miLength
2,591ftElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Point to point
A scenic stretch of road near Immenstadt, Bavaria.
The eleventh stage of the Himmelsstürmer Route leads to the so-called "viewing balcony". From the Pfarralpe there are fantastic views over the Alpsee and on the route over Thaler Höhe, Salmaser Höhe and Kalzhofner Höhe to the Oberstaufen stage destination, you always have phenomenal views of the region.
Highlights:
- Lido at the Alpsee
- Pfarralpe
- Thaler height
- Salmaser height
- Kalzhofer Höhe
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Top sights
Konstanzer Tal
Valley
Alpsee-Strand
Beach
Jugetköpfle
Peak
Großer Alpsee
Lake
Thaler Höhe
Peak
Salmaser Höhe
Peak
St. Peter und Paul
Church
Kalzhofner Höhe
Peak
Alpsee Camping
Campsite
Muttner Höhe
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 12.4-mile point-to-point trail near Missen-Wilhams, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 8 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 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Expected weather for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 76 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 75 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 70 degrees/showers
Where is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen located?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen is considered a hard hike that covers 12.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,591 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen is considered a hard hike that covers 12.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,591 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen a point to point trail?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen is a point to point trail that covers 12.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,591 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen is a point to point trail that covers 12.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,591 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Dogs may be allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there beaches at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen is near Alpsee-Strand.
Are there lakes at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen is near Großer Alpsee.
Is camping allowed at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Camping is allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen 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 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Backpacking is allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen. 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.
Are there forests at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 11: Bühl am Alpsee/ Immenstadt - Oberstaufen is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 3:18 am GMT+0