Rangiswanger Horn
5.2miLength
2,411ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
This route attracts many ski tourists every year, because the broken slopes and the low avalanche danger speak for themselves. The Rangiswanger Horn is located between the two ski areas Ofterschwand and Bolsterland. The summit offers beautiful views, promises sunny slopes and is far from the piste hustle and bustle.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 5.2-mile out-and-back trail near Ofterschwang, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 2 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Rangiswanger Horn?
Expected weather for Rangiswanger Horn for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 67 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Rangiswanger Horn located?
Rangiswanger Horn is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Rangiswanger Horn?
Rangiswanger Horn is considered a hard hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Rangiswanger Horn?
Rangiswanger Horn is considered a hard hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Rangiswanger Horn an out and back trail?
Rangiswanger Horn is an out-and-back trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 5.2 mi.
How long is Rangiswanger Horn?
Rangiswanger Horn is an out-and-back trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 5.2 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Rangiswanger Horn?
Dogs may be allowed on Rangiswanger Horn. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Rangiswanger Horn?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Rangiswanger Horn in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Rangiswanger Horn paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rangiswanger Horn is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rangiswanger Horn?
Yes, Rangiswanger Horn is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Rangiswanger Horn?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rangiswanger Horn in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Is Rangiswanger Horn rocky?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rangiswanger Horn includes rocky terrain. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 12:06 am GMT+0