Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Ofterschwang - Haldenwanger Eck
45.7 km from Sonthofen to Warth. Along the way you climb 1,801 m and descend 775 m; the highest point is at 1,879 m. Walking time about 15 h – comfortably done in 3 daily stages.
Elevation profile
Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, sunny, 12 °C
Along the way
- km 1.8 Restaurant Waldhaus am Golfplatz Sonnenalp Hut
- km 9.8 Liftstadl Hut
- km 13.5 Kleiner Herrenberg Summit · 916 m
- km 16.6 Schönhaldenkopf ✝ Summit · 989 m
- km 30.0 Willis Blockhütte Hut
- km 34.4 Buchrainer Alpe Hut · 1,129 m
- km 35.5 Petersalpe Hut · 1,296 m
- km 36.6 Breitengehrenalpe Hut · 1,153 m
- km 39.0 Schwarze Hütte Hut · 1,242 m
- km 43.7 Haldenwanger Kopf Summit · 2,002 m
- km 43.8 Haldenwanger Eck ✝ Summit · 1,931 m
- km 44.2 Gehrner Berg Summit · 1,937 m
- km 44.2 Zollhütte Shelter · 1,915 m
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
In 3 stages
A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.
Stage ends near Kleiner Herrenberg
Stage ends near Willis Blockhütte
Stage ends near Haldenwanger Kopf
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Ofterschwang - Haldenwanger Eck” trail?
About 45.7 km, from Sonthofen to Warth.
How much elevation gain does the “Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Ofterschwang - Haldenwanger Eck” trail have?
About 1,801 m of ascent and 775 m of descent. The lowest point is at 751 m, the highest at 1,879 m.
How long does the “Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Ofterschwang - Haldenwanger Eck” trail take?
Plan for about 15 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 3 daily stages.
Can I follow the “Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Ofterschwang - Haldenwanger Eck” trail on my phone?
Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.
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