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Oberstiegalpe

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The mountain inn Oberstiegalpe is located at 1,179 m above sea level below the Nagelfluhkette near the Hochgrat.
Vacation in the middle of nature, surrounded by the peaks of the Nagelfluhkette. If you want great service, rustic mountain flair and excellent Bavarian food, stop by the Oberstiegalpe. Terrace and sunbathing lawn invite you to a relaxing break on your hiking tour. If you like it, you can stay overnight.

Opening times

 Tuesday day off

Sleeping beds

n.a.

General


family friendly
biker friendly
hiker friendly

Special features

Internet WLAN

Prices

The room rates are between € 32 and € 49.

Awards

biker friendly  hiker friendly 

Address

Oberstiegalpe
87534 Oberstaufen-Steibis

Public transport

By train to Oberstaufen station, continue via Weissach to Steibis.

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Directions

Drive by car via Oberstaufen-Steibis through the whole town to the valley station of the Hochgratbahn. With at least one overnight stay, access to the Oberstiegalpe is permitted in summer, but subject to a fee.

Parking

Parking is available at the valley station of the Hochgratbahn or, if you stay at least one night, directly at the Oberstiegalpe (access via the toll road for € 8.00).

Coordinates

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47.497314, 10.040388
DMS
47°29'50.3"N 10°02'25.4"E
UTM
32T 578358 5260955
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