Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg
7.3miLength
2,276ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Enjoy this 7.3-mile loop trail near Oberstaufen, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 29 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, hiking, and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
Circular hike from Alpe Hohenschwand to the Spitzlerberg near Oberstaufen, Bavaria
Highlights of the route:
- Hiking on paved paths
- beautiful alpine panorama
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg?
Expected weather for Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg located?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,276 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,276 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg a loop?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg is a loop trail that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,276 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg is a loop trail that covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,276 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg, but must remain on a leash.
Is there running at Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg is good for running. This trail covers 7.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,276 ft.
Is backpacking allowed at Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg?
Backpacking is allowed on Von der Alpe Hohenschwand auf den Spitzlerberg. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 4:06 am GMT+0