Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu
6.2miLength
675ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Point to point
Impressive section of the route near Ofterschwang, Bavaria.
The 16th stage of the Himmelsstürmer Route leads along impressive mountain ranges between the Hörnerkette and the Allgäu Alps. It goes again and again along the Ille, through the Tiefenberger Moos to the stage destination, the nature village of Fischen.
Highlights:
- Dietrich settlement
- Meadow areas
- Hamlet Oh
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 6.2-mile point-to-point trail near Ofterschwang, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 38 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 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu?
Expected weather for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 76 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 74 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 73 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu located?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 675 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 675 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu a point to point trail?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu is a point to point trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 675 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu?
Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu is a point to point trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 675 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu?
Dogs may be allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu is near Weiler Ach.
Is backpacking allowed at Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu?
Backpacking is allowed on Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu. 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 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu?
Yes, Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 16: Ofterschwang - Fischen im Allgäu is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Last updated on September 25, 2026 at 10:31 pm GMT+0