Wanderwegenetz Sonthofen and Starzlachklamm Wanderweg Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany

Hochgrat and Ureibe bei Steibis Loop via Wandergebiet Oberstaufen

Oberallgäu, Germany

Felsendom, Jehlefelsen and Kapf Loop via Lochwiesen

Oberallgäu, Germany

Hochsiedelalpe, Buchenegger Wasserfalle and Hundlekopf Loop via Wandergebiet Oberstaufen

Oberallgäu, Germany

Niedersonthofener Wasserfall, Stoffelberg and Alpenblick Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany

Alpkoenigblick Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany

Baiernfliehburg Runde

Oberallgäu, Germany

Einkehrweg and Bodelsberg Runde

Oberallgäu, Germany

Kuhnigundenweg Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany

Altenberg, Tiefenberger Moos and Muderbolz Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany

Best historic landmarks hikes in Oberallgäu

Take a stroll through time! These hikes lead to fascinating historical landmarks.

Here are some great hikes to explore in Oberallgäu.

Most popular hikes

Difficult

Wanderwegenetz Sonthofen and Starzlachklamm Wanderweg Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany · star 5.0 (2) · 4.6 km · Est. 1 hrs 25 min

Difficult

Hochgrat and Ureibe bei Steibis Loop via Wandergebiet Oberstaufen

Oberallgäu, Germany · star 4.4 (5) · 11.4 km · Est. 4 hrs 5 min

Medium

Felsendom, Jehlefelsen and Kapf Loop via Lochwiesen

Oberallgäu, Germany · star 4.5 (2) · 7.0 km · Est. 2 hrs 6 min

Medium

Hochsiedelalpe, Buchenegger Wasserfalle and Hundlekopf Loop via Wandergebiet Oberstaufen

Oberallgäu, Germany · star N/A (0) · 11.5 km · Est. 3 hrs 10 min

Medium

Niedersonthofener Wasserfall, Stoffelberg and Alpenblick Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany · star 4.4 (5) · 8.2 km · Est. 2 hrs 18 min

Medium

Alpkoenigblick Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany · star 4.0 (1) · 7.3 km · Est. 2 hrs

Easy

Baiernfliehburg Runde

Oberallgäu, Germany · star N/A (0) · 9.4 km · Est. 2 hrs 4 min

Easy

Einkehrweg and Bodelsberg Runde

Oberallgäu, Germany · star N/A (0) · 14.9 km · Est. 3 hrs 30 min

Medium

Kuhnigundenweg Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany · star N/A (0) · 4.9 km · Est. 1 hrs 17 min

Easy

Altenberg, Tiefenberger Moos and Muderbolz Loop

Oberallgäu, Germany · star 4.6 (9) · 6.6 km · Est. 1 hrs 31 min

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Reviews for historic landmarks hikes in Oberallgäu

Wanderwegenetz Sonthofen and Starzlachklamm Wanderweg Loop

BluffMapmaster75 · reviewed over 2 years ago

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Hochgrat and Ureibe bei Steibis Loop via Wandergebiet Oberstaufen

TraverseBlazer97 · reviewed almost 2 years ago

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Felsendom, Jehlefelsen and Kapf Loop via Lochwiesen

SierraTraveler35 · reviewed about 2 years ago

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No reviews available for Hochsiedelalpe, Buchenegger Wasserfalle and Hundlekopf Loop via Wandergebiet Oberstaufen.

Niedersonthofener Wasserfall, Stoffelberg and Alpenblick Loop

CedarNomad45 · reviewed almost 2 years ago

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Frequently asked questions for hikes in Oberallgäu

What is the climate like for hiking in Germany?

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Germany has a temperate seasonal climate, with moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year. Winter (December to February) can bring snowfall, particularly in mountainous regions like the Alps, making hiking challenging but scenic.

Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) provide mild weather, lush landscapes, and fewer tourists, making these seasons ideal for exploring trails such as the Rheinsteig or the Black Forest.

Summer (June to August) offers warm temperatures, though it can occasionally be hot, especially in lower-lying regions. It's a popular time for hiking, but trails can be crowded. More info: Hiking in Germany.

Do I need a permit to hike in Germany?

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Generally, hiking in Germany doesn't require permits. But certain protected areas may have restrictions, especially in national parks and biosphere reserves. It's always a good idea to check with local tourist information centers or park authorities for specific guidance. More info here: German National Tourist Board.

Is wild camping allowed in Germany?

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Wild camping is generally prohibited in Germany, with exceptions for emergency bivouacs. Violations can result in fines. Instead, consider "Trekking Bayern" in Bavaria or "Waldcamping" in Brandenburg, offering legal wild camping experiences. More information: Trekking Bayern and Waldcamping.

Are there mountain rescue services in Germany?

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In case of emergencies in the German mountains, the Bergwacht (Mountain Rescue Service) is responsible for rescue operations. Dial European emergency number 112 for immediate assistance. It's advised to have adequate insurance to cover potential rescue costs. More information here: http://www.opencms.org/en/modules/reference_sites/references_00070.html.

Are there dangerous plants in Germany?

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Germany's diverse landscapes host an array of flora. The Black Forest is known for fir and beech trees, while the Alpine regions showcase colorful wildflower displays in spring and summer. Hikers should respect conservation efforts by sticking to marked trails. More info: https://flora.biz/en/.

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in Germany?

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German wildlife is rich and varied, with deer, boars, and foxes common sights, especially in forested areas. Birds such as eagles, owls, and woodpeckers are frequently observed. Ticks are prevalent in spring and summer; hikers should take preventive measures. More info here: German Wildlife Information.

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