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Panoramic hike above the Illertal.
moderate
Distance 12.5 km
4:30 h
356 m
939 m
1,663 m
848 m
Constant up and down over the Hörner chain. Narrow mountain paths alternate with farm roads. From Ofterschwang to Kierwang along the road. The route can also be shortened by bus.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
Rangiswanger Horn, 1,663 m
Lowest point
Ofterschwang, 848 m
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Risk of slipping when wet.Roadbook
With the ascent aid to Bolsterlanger Horn - Weiherkopf - Rangiswanger Horn - Fahnengehrenalpe (from here a detour to Ofterschwanger Horn can also be made) - Oberegg - Hochbichlhütte - descent to Ofterschwang - Sigiswang Kierwang - parking lot at the Hörnerbahn.
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(1) Schlanke Fichten, seltene SpechteWeiherkopf
Aussichtspunkt Rangiswanger Horn
Rangiswanger Horn
Alpenrosenblüte am Rangiswanger Horn
Aussichtspunkt Ofterschwanger Horn
Aussichtspunkt Ofterschwanger Horn
Blick auf den Allgäuer Hauptkamm
Weltcup-Hütte
Ofterschwang im Panoramablick
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Public transport
Bus connection from Ofterschwang to Bolsterlang.Directions
A7 to Kempten, A980 to Waltenhofen, B19 to Fischen and then right to Bolsterlang.Parking
Parking lot at the valley station of the Hörnerbahn.Coordinates
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47.460667, 10.205591
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47°27'38.4"N 10°12'20.1"E
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32T 590864 5257062
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Book recommendation by the author
Enjoy hiking Allgäu ISBN 978-37654-4837-9
Author’s map recommendations
Bavarian State Survey Office Allgäu Alps
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Equipment
Standard hiking equipment. Telescopic poles recommended.Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated from German.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
12.5 km
Duration
4:30 h
Ascent
356 m
Descent
939 m
Highest point
1,663 m
Lowest point
848 m
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