Freibergsee Lake Loop
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
2.9miLength
790ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Wonderful loop in the Allgäu Alps.
A wonderful loop for the whole family - once around the Freibergsee lake near Oberstdorf. Start is at the Renksteg parking lot (fee required), right next to the "Renksteg" bus stop.
The route follows well-maintained forest and woodland paths. On the north side of the shore there is the Café Restaurant Freibergsee, so you will also be well catered for.
Highlights:
- Ski jump
- Magnificent nature
- Freibergsee natural swimming pool
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 2.9-mile loop trail near Oberstdorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 39 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Expected weather for Freibergsee Lake Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Freibergsee Lake Loop located?
Freibergsee Lake Loop is a trail located in Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Freibergsee Lake Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Freibergsee Lake Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Freibergsee Lake Loop a loop?
Freibergsee Lake Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Freibergsee Lake Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Freibergsee Lake Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Freibergsee Lake Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Freibergsee Lake Loop?
According to trailgoers, Freibergsee Lake Loop is usually busy. Freibergsee Lake Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Yes, Freibergsee Lake Loop is near Freibergsee.
Are there rivers at Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Yes, Freibergsee Lake Loop is near Stillach.
Is Freibergsee Lake Loop kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Freibergsee Lake Loop as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Yes, Freibergsee Lake Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Freibergsee Lake Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Freibergsee Lake Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 3:29 am GMT+0