This page features a selection of the best ski touring routes in Obermaiselstein recommended by outdoor enthusiasts and local experts. Filter the results according to your needs and level of experience for some amazing skiing action. Each route contains useful information to help you plan your trips.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful ski touring routes in Obermaiselstein
Ski Touring
· Hörnerdörfer
Ski tour on Riedberger Horn and Hochschelpen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14 km
6:00 h
1,200 m
1,200 m
Varied route that crosses both summits above the Balderschwang ski area. It connects slopes, open terrain, and cross-country ski tracks.
Ski Touring
· Hörnerdörfer
Ski tour on Rangiswanger Horn, Großer Ochsenkopf, and Riedberger Horn
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
16.3 km
6:00 h
1,300 m
1,300 m
Horns routes differently: this combination over Rangiswanger Horn, Großer Ochsenkopf, and Riedberger Horn connects popular but short ski routes into a major outing.
Long Distance Ski Touring
· Allgäu Alps
Ski tour Gunzesrieder Säge - Balderschwang in the Allgäu Alps
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Difficulty
easy
12.3 km
7:30 h
1,170 m
1,020 m
Across the Horns
Up and down it goes on this crossing, during which three peaks are climbed. There are several “horns” and “heads” in the nearby area.
Ski Touring
· Allgäu Alps
Ski tour to the Riedberger Horn in the Allgäu Alps
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Difficulty
easy
4.3 km
3:00 h
700 m
700 m
Symbol of Alpine Protection
For decades, there was debate over a ski area connection over the Riedberger Horn. This plan is now off the table - for the benefit of ski tourers.
Ski Touring
· Allgäu
Riedberger Horn
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
4.5 km
1:14 h
367 m
367 m
Beautiful, short, and easy ski route to the Riedberger Horn from the Grasgehren ski area.
Ski Touring
· Allgäu Alps
Ski tour Riedbergerhorn
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4.2 km
1:30 h
350 m
350 m
Climbing from Grasgehren to the Riedberger Horn is one of the most popular routes in the region: snow sure, scenically beautiful, and varied.
Ski Touring
· Allgäu
Sunrise ski tour to the Riedberger Horn
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Difficulty
easy
5.6 km
1:47 h
357 m
695 m
This sunrise ski tour is considered a classic. It offers a spectacular panoramic view from the summit of the Riedberger Horn (1,787 m) and can be extended with a descent to Riedbergstraße including a stop at the Upper Mittelalpe.
Ski Touring
· Allgäu Alps
Riedbergerhorn from the valley station
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.6 km
2:05 h
728 m
728 m
Very snow-secure route, as the lower half is on a ski slope. With reasonable route choice, fairly avalanche safe. In the upper part, usually good snow due to the northwest exposure.
Ski Touring
· Allgäu Alps
Ski circular tour from Grasgehren to the Riedberger Horn, 1786 m, and Großer Ochsenkopf, 1662 m
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.6 km
5:30 h
750 m
750 m
This circular route from the Riedberger Horn (1786 m) to the Großer Ochsenkopf (1662 m) offers pleasant ascents with a great north cirque descent!
Ski Touring
· Allgäu
Ski tour from Grasgehren to the Riedberger Horn
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.8 km
1:30 h
367 m
367 m
This route up to the Riedberger Horn (1787 m) is a classic Allgäu ski tour and offers a magnificent panoramic view due to its position as the highest summit of the Allgäuer Flysch mountains.

