Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte
7.9miLength
4,540ftElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Point to point
High alpine hiking tour along the Krumbacher Höhenweg.
This high alpine route requires surefootedness and a head for heights. The trail is classified as a "black mountain trail" and is not an easy hike. It crosses high alpine, rocky terrain with several exposed sections. The most challenging passages are secured with steel cables ("rope-insured"). This panoramic trail, which runs below the famous Mindelheim via ferrata, offers magnificent views of the Allgäu Alps.
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Top sights
Stillachtal
Valley
Saubuckel
Valley
Mindelheimer Hütte
Alpine hut
Kühgundhütte
Hut
Warmatsgundtal
Valley
Warmatsgundhöfle
Hut
Obere Angererhütte
Hut
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 7.9-mile point-to-point trail near Oberstdorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 8 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte?
Expected weather for Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/klart
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/klart
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/klart
- Mon, September 28 - 76 degrees/klart
- Tue, September 29 - 74 degrees/klart
Where is Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte located?
Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Allgäuer Hochalpen.
How hard is Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte?
Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte is considered a hard hike that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,540 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte?
Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte is considered a hard hike that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,540 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte a point to point trail?
Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte is a point to point trail that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,540 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte?
Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte is a point to point trail that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,540 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte?
Dogs may be allowed on Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte is partially paved.
Are there forests at Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte?
Yes, Krumbacher Höhenweg Falstenoy to the Mindelheimer Hütte is a forest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Allgäuer Hochalpen.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 3:01 am GMT+0