For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in the Allgäu Alps. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful hikes.
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The 10 most beautiful hikes in the Allgäu Alps
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· Allgäu
Hike from Birgsau to the Rappensee and the Rappenseescharte (2272 m)
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Difficulty
moderate
21.5 km
9:30 h
1,528 m
1,528 m
On this impressive round tour from the Stillachtal to the idyllically situated Rappensee, we ll get to know the Allgäu High Alps from their most beautiful side.
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· Allgäu
From the Mittag station in Immenstadt to the Steineberg
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Difficulty
moderate
6.7 km
2:45 h
499 m
472 m
This hike is one of the most beautiful tours in the Allgaeu and crosses the first three summits of the Nagelfluh range: Mittag, Bärenköpfle and Steineberg.
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· Allgäu
Circular trail over the Zirmgrat to the Salober Alm
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Difficulty
moderate
13.3 km
4:36 h
650 m
650 m
The panoramic round tour to the Salober Alm offers a fantastic view over the Allgäu Lake District and lets us follow in the footsteps of King Ludwig.
Hiking Route
· Allgäu
Hiking experiences from Bühl to the Bear Trap
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Difficulty
moderate
5 km
1:55 h
473 m
125 m
Easy hike high above the Groß Alpsee to the Alpe Gschwenderberg and on to the mountain station of the Alpseee Coaster.
Hiking Route
· Allgäu
From Gunzesried to the top of the Stuiben
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Difficulty
difficult
9.5 km
4:30 h
823 m
823 m
The circular route takes you from the valley in Gunzesried to the top of the Stuiben. The view from up here over the Allgaeu Alps and the neighboring valleys is stunning.
Hiking Route
· Allgäu
Riedbergerhorn and Wannenkopf
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Difficulty
moderate
7.2 km
2:45 h
458 m
458 m
Panoramic and sunny circular hike on the Riedberg Pass.
Hiking Route
· Allgäu
From the Hochgrat over the Eineguntkopf
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Difficulty
moderate
8.8 km
4:00 h
210 m
1,055 m
Beautiful tour over the ridge trail of the Nagelfluhkette and descent over alpine meadows
Hiking Route
· Allgäu
Across the Salmaser Höhe
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Difficulty
moderate
7.2 km
2:45 h
503 m
503 m
Hike with great views over the Salmaser Höhe between Oberstaufen and Immenstadt.
Hiking Route
· Allgäu
Jubilee Trail
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Difficulty
difficult
25.4 km
9:00 h
1,889 m
1,714 m
The Jubiläumsweg is an eventful and well-known hiking trail in the Allgäu Alps. You need to be fit and sure-footed, and there are rope belays in places.
Hiking Route
· Allgäu
Through the Ehrenschwang valley to Gündleskopf and Buralpkopf
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Difficulty
difficult
25.2 km
9:00 h
1,565 m
1,565 m
Long and scenic tour along the Steigbach stream, through the Ehrenschwang valley and along the ridge path üover some of the peaks of the Nagelfluh chain
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