Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde
8.4miLength
1,912ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 8.4-mile loop trail near Oberstaufen, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 24 min to complete. This trail is great for 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.
Panoramic circular hike from the Alpe Hohenschwand over the Hündle and the Demeteralpe Sonnhalde
There are numerous refreshment stops along the route.
Highlights of the hike:
- beautiful alpine panoramas
- Largely wide paved paths
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Expected weather for Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 78 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde located?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,912 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 zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,912 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 zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde a loop?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde is a loop trail that covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,912 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 zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde is a loop trail that covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,912 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 zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde, but must remain on a leash.
Is there running at Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde is good for running. This trail covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,912 ft.
Are there forests at Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Yes, Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Von der Alpe Hohenschwand zum Hündle und der Sonnhalde in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 11:09 pm GMT+0