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  • Alpinklettern in der Schneck-Ostwand
    Alpinklettern in der Schneck-Ostwand Photo: Johanna Singer, Outdooractive Climbing
  • Alpinklettern an der Fuchskarspitze
    Alpinklettern an der Fuchskarspitze Photo: Johanna Singer, Outdooractive Climbing
  • Alpinklettern an der Trettachspitze
    Alpinklettern an der Trettachspitze Photo: Johanna Singer, Outdooractive Climbing
  • Krottenspitzen-Grat Photo: Johanna Singer, Outdooractive Climbing

Alpine climbing routes in the Allgaeu Region

In total there are about 33 alpine climbing routes for you to discover within the region of Allgäu. To get a first glimpse of what’s awaiting outdoor enthusiasts like you in Allgäu, we created a short highlight list:
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The best alpine climbing routes in the Allgaeu Region

Alpine Climbing · Tannheim Valley
Bschießer-Südkante
Premium VI-, 5b difficult
9.9 km
8:00 h
1,000 m
1,000 m

Rewarding, short climbing (absolutely recommended in connection with a spring ski tour)

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from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgäu
South Ridge on the Southern Höllhorn mountain
Premium VI-, 5b difficult
27.1 km
8:00 h
1,350 m
1,350 m

Alpine pleasure climbing in mostly solid rock in the beautiful surroundings of the Allgäu Alps

from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgaeu Alps
Schwarze Wand at the Fuchskarspitze mountain
Premium V+, 5b difficult
15 km
9:00 h
1,188 m
1,179 m

The „Schwarze Wand“ on the northern „Fuchskarspitze“ is a well-secured, enjoyable climb and it has a beautiful, solid cliff up from the third pitch.

from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgäu
Spiralriss on the eastern Wengenkopf mountain
Premium V, 5a+ moderate
4.2 km
6:00 h
246 m
246 m

Short, but still rewarding climbing not far from the Nebelhornbahn (in the spiral crack that gives it its name, you can only enjoy climbing without ...

from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgäu
Schneck-Ostwand
Premium VI+, 6a difficult
15.8 km
11:00 h
1,210 m
1,209 m

The Schneck-Ostwand is one of the classic, extreme climbing activities in the Allgäu Alps.

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from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgäu
Direkte Westwand at the Northern Fuchskarspitze
Premium VII-, 6a+ difficult
14.6 km
9:00 h
1,185 m
1,185 m

The most difficult route on the Fuchskarspitze offers beautiful, partly vertical, enjoyable climbing with very good protection

from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
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Alpine Climbing · Tannheim Valley
Bschießer-Südkante
Premium VI-, 5b difficult
9.9 km
8:00 h
1,000 m
1,000 m

Rewarding, short climbing (absolutely recommended in connection with a spring ski tour)

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from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgäu
South Ridge on the Southern Höllhorn mountain
Premium VI-, 5b difficult
27.1 km
8:00 h
1,350 m
1,350 m

Alpine pleasure climbing in mostly solid rock in the beautiful surroundings of the Allgäu Alps

from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgaeu Alps
Schwarze Wand at the Fuchskarspitze mountain
Premium V+, 5b difficult
15 km
9:00 h
1,188 m
1,179 m

The „Schwarze Wand“ on the northern „Fuchskarspitze“ is a well-secured, enjoyable climb and it has a beautiful, solid cliff up from the third pitch.

from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgäu
Spiralriss on the eastern Wengenkopf mountain
Premium V, 5a+ moderate
4.2 km
6:00 h
246 m
246 m

Short, but still rewarding climbing not far from the Nebelhornbahn (in the spiral crack that gives it its name, you can only enjoy climbing without ...

from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgäu
Schneck-Ostwand
Premium VI+, 6a difficult
15.8 km
11:00 h
1,210 m
1,209 m

The Schneck-Ostwand is one of the classic, extreme climbing activities in the Allgäu Alps.

1
from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
Alpine Climbing · Allgäu
Direkte Westwand at the Northern Fuchskarspitze
Premium VII-, 6a+ difficult
14.6 km
9:00 h
1,185 m
1,185 m

The most difficult route on the Fuchskarspitze offers beautiful, partly vertical, enjoyable climbing with very good protection

from Johanna Singer,   Outdooractive Climbing
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Klassischer Nagelfluh (Konglomerat) an der Siplinger Nadel
Photo: Johanna Singer, Outdooractive Climbing
Helvetikum am Gottesackerplateau im Kleinwalsertal
Photo: Johanna Singer, Outdooractive Climbing
Schöner, fester Hauptdolomit an der Fuchskarspitze
Photo: Johanna Singer, Outdooractive Climbing

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South ridge at Burgberger Hörnle mountain

Short and easily secured climbing up to the 4th grade (III/A0), perfect for getting started with alpine climbing

Wiederholungsaufgabe at the Northern Fuchskarspitze

Except for the first two pitches, a rewarding and varied route with vertical wall sections, exit directly at the summit, very well secured

South-west edge on the Aggenstein

Nice, easy climbing always along the edge with sufficient protection in mostly solid rock

Schneckgespenst on the east face of the Schneck mountain

Vertical and exposed wall climbing in mostly solid, rough rock in the famous east face of the Schneck

Lucky Punch on the Tam Tam Wand

Great, vertical and grippy climbing with very good protection not far from the Prinz-Luitpold-Haus

Prinz Luitpold at the Wiedemerkopf mountain

Two demanding pitches in the eighth degree of difficulty directly at the Prinz-Luitpold-Haus.

Prinz Luitpold at the Wiedemerkopf mountain

Great route in best rock

Fortsetzung folgt at the Wiedemerkopf mountain

The route “Fortsetzung folgt” offers challenging climbing in great, partly water-eaten rock right next to the Prinz-Luitpold-Haus

Schwarzer Riss at the Trettachspitze mountain

Vertical, exposed climbing in mostly firm, compact rock through the west face of the Trettachspitze (alpine classic)

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