Alpine Huts in Oberstdorf

This selection features the high-altitude refuges of the Allgäu Alps, primarily managed by the German Alpine Club (DAV). These lodges serve as critical bases for the Heilbronner Weg and E5 long-distance trails. The list includes the Rappenseehütte, the region's largest lodge near the Rappensee lake, and the wheelchair-accessible Edmund-Probst-Haus. Facilities range from traditional dormitory sleeping quarters and regional restaurants to modern amenities like showers and Wi-Fi in select locations.

Edmund-Probst-Haus

Wheelchair-accessible lodge managed by the DAV Allgäu-Immenstadt section. Situated near the Nebelhorn cable car mountain station, it offers a restaurant and outdoor seating.

Kemptner Hütte

A major stop on the E5 long-distance hiking trail managed by the DAV Allgäu-Kempten section. The facility provides regional cuisine and shower facilities for overnight guests.

Waltenbergerhaus

Recently modernized alpine hut of the DAV Allgäu-Immenstadt section, located along the high-altitude Heilbronner Weg.

Mindelheimer Hütte

High-altitude refuge situated near the Mindelheimer via ferrata. It features indoor showers and non-smoking premises.

Fiderepasshütte

Located directly on the border between Germany and Austria, this lodge serves the Fiderepass area with a restaurant, outdoor terrace, and showers.

Enzianhütte

Privately run mountain lodge known for its regional restaurant and modern amenities, including Wi-Fi and electronic payment options.

Rappenseehütte

The largest alpine hut in the Allgäu Alps, located near the Rappensee lake. It serves as the primary starting point for the Heilbronner Weg ridge hike.

Mahdtalhaus

A mountain lodge in the Mahdtal area focusing on basic accommodation with non-smoking facilities.