Riedberger Horn Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
2.8miLength
1,135ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop in the western Allgäu Alps in the Nagefluhkette Nature Park.
The beautiful route leads from the Grasgehren mountain hut along well-maintained paths and loamy alpine trails to the highest mountain in the Hörner group. Although you have to climb a few meters in altitude on the short route, the hike is technically easy. There is a cozy mountain hut at the starting point in Grasgehren where you can stop for refreshments. There is also the "Grasgehren" bus stop for those arriving by public transport and a parking lot for cars.
Highlights:
- Views from the Riedberger Horn
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 2.8-mile loop trail near Bolsterlang, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 0 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are December through April.
What is the expected weather this week for Riedberger Horn Loop?
Expected weather for Riedberger Horn Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 56 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 63 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 71 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Riedberger Horn Loop located?
Riedberger Horn Loop is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Riedberger Horn Loop?
Riedberger Horn Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,135 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Riedberger Horn Loop?
Riedberger Horn Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,135 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Riedberger Horn Loop a loop?
Riedberger Horn Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,135 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Riedberger Horn Loop?
Riedberger Horn Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,135 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Riedberger Horn Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Riedberger Horn Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Riedberger Horn Loop?
December to April is the most popular time of year to visit Riedberger Horn Loop.
How busy is Riedberger Horn Loop?
According to trailgoers, Riedberger Horn Loop is usually busy. December to April is the most popular time of year to visit Riedberger Horn Loop.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Riedberger Horn Loop?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Riedberger Horn Loop in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there wildflowers at Riedberger Horn Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Riedberger Horn Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Riedberger Horn Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Riedberger Horn Loop in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 11:19 pm GMT+0