Schüttentobel-Königsalpe
4.4miLength
757ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Idyllic hike to the Königsalpe, Bavaria.
This idyllic hike begins in Schüttentobel and leads uphill along less frequented forest and meadow paths to the Königsalpe near Gschwend. After a tasty snack (note opening times), the route returns along the same route past the Pferrenberg.
Highlights:
- Königsalpe
- Idyllic paths
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 4.4-mile out-and-back trail near Grünenbach, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 3 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, running, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
Expected weather for Schüttentobel-Königsalpe for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, October 16 - 56 degrees/showers
- Sat, October 17 - 48 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, October 18 - 58 degrees/foggy
- Mon, October 19 - 58 degrees/foggy
- Tue, October 20 - 56 degrees/showers
Where is Schüttentobel-Königsalpe located?
Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is a trail located in Grünenbach, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 757 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 Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 757 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Schüttentobel-Königsalpe an out and back trail?
Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is an out-and-back trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 757 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 4.4 mi.
How long is Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is an out-and-back trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 757 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 4.4 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
Dogs may be allowed on Schüttentobel-Königsalpe. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
According to trailgoers, Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is usually somewhat busy. Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
Yes, Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is near Obere Argen.
Is Schüttentobel-Königsalpe paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is partially paved.
Are there forests at Schüttentobel-Königsalpe?
Yes, Schüttentobel-Königsalpe is a forest trail.
Last updated on October 5, 2026 at 2:31 am GMT+0