From the starting point, the exit of the Hochalpbahn at Breitenberg, you follow a prepared winter hiking trail to the Ostlerhütte. On the way, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Allgäu foothills and the Allgäu and Tyrolean Alps. Once you arrive, you will be welcomed by the cozy rooms of the Ostlerhütte. After a well-deserved snack, follow the signs back to the starting point, the chairlift.
Author’s recommendation
For a quick descent, it is worth bringing a sled. From the Hochalpbahn chairlift, a 6 km long sled run begins.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Rest stops
Ostlerhütte (1838 m)Safety information
Please stay on the prepared hiking trails.Roadbook
You can reach the starting point of the route either on foot or by the Hochalpbahn chairlift. From there, follow the signs towards the Ostlerhütte. Along a prepared path with a steady incline, you will reach the endpoint, the Ostlerhütte.
Hochalpbahn chairlift
Ostlerhütte (1838 m)
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
You can reach the Pfronten-Steinach train station by train or bus. It is located directly opposite the Breitenbergbahn. From there, you can continue on foot or by cable car to the mountain.Get Timetable to destination
Directions
By car, you can reach the Breitenbergbahn in Pfronten-Steinach via Tiroler Straße (B309).Parking
Parking spaces are available at the Breitenbergbahn.Coordinates
Author’s map recommendations
A map with the marked winter leisure trails is available at the tourist information, Vilstalstr. 2 in Pfronten.
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Equipment
Weatherproof clothing, waterproof shoes with sufficient tread, a backpack with provisions, and sun protection in appropriate weather are recommended.Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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