Oberstdorf Essentials
Oberstdorf serves as a gateway to the Allgäu Alps, anchored by the 2,224-meter Nebelhorn and the Breitachklamm, Central Europe's deepest rocky gorge. This selection highlights the region's diverse topography, from high-altitude lakes like Unterer Gaisalpsee to the car-free glacial Trettach and Stillach valleys. The town is also a premier winter sports hub, featuring the Audi Arena and the Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze, one of the world's largest ski flying hills.
A Nebelhorn
The Nebelhorn is a 2,224-metre-high mountain in the Allgäu Alps in Germany, near the village of Oberstdorf.
B Breitachklamm
One of Central Europe's deepest rocky gorges, featuring narrow passages and high vertical walls carved by the Breitach river.
C Oytal
A high-alpine side valley of the Trettachtal, known for its steep rock faces and the 25-meter-high Stuibenfall waterfall.
D Schattenberg Ski Jump
Schattenbergschanze is a ski jumping hill located in Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Germany.
E Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze
Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze is a ski flying hill in Oberstdorf, Germany, opened in 1950.
Fellhornbahn
A two-stage aerial tramway providing access to the Fellhorn ridge, a popular area for hiking and skiing on the border of Germany and Austria.
Sommerrodelbahn Söllereck
An 800-meter-long all-weather alpine coaster featuring built-in jumps, waves, and a 4.5-meter-high bridge.
Unterer Gaisalpsee
A high-altitude mountain lake situated at 1,508 meters above sea level, nestled in the Allgäu Alps below the north face of the Rubihorn.
I Trettachtal
A car-free glacial valley extending south from Oberstdorf, leading toward the Trettachspitze and the historic mountain hamlet of Einödsbach.
J Stillachtal
The westernmost of Oberstdorf’s main valleys, home to the Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze and the base station of the Fellhornbahn cable car.
K Illerursprung
The geographic point where the Trettach, Stillach, and Breitach rivers converge to form the Iller river.
L Rubihorn
Rubihorn is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
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