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Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang

7.9miLength
2,329ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
A scenic section through the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, Bavaria. The 15th stage of the Himmelsstürmer Route leads over five peaks and offers fantastic views and phenomenal panoramas. Highlights: - Riedberger Horn (360 degree view) - Big ox head - Weiherkopf - Ofterschwanger Horn - Rangiswanger Horn
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Experience this 7.9-mile point-to-point trail near Bolsterlang, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 46 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking 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 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang?

Expected weather for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang for the next 5 days is:
  • Mon, September 21 - 53 degrees/clear
  • Tue, September 22 - 57 degrees/clear
  • Wed, September 23 - 55 degrees/showers
  • Thu, September 24 - 55 degrees/clear
  • Fri, September 25 - 64 degrees/clear

Where is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang located?

Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.

How hard is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang?

Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,329 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

What is the elevation gain for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang?

Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,329 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang a point to point trail?

Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang is a point to point trail that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,329 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang?

Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang is a point to point trail that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,329 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang?

Dogs may be allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Is backpacking allowed at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang?

Backpacking is allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang. 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 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang?

Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 15: Obermaiselstein - Ofterschwang is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 11:00 pm GMT+0