From Tannheim to the Älpele

Name: From Tannheim to the Älpele
Rating: 3.6

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8.1km

1,093 - 1,529m

Distance

404hm

Ascent

02:40h

Duration

Tannheimer Tal

Brief description: From Tannheim to the alpine dairy Älpele.
Difficulty: medium
Rating: Technique

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Experience
Starting point: Tannheim west parking
Route: Neu Kienzen neighbourhood
0.3 km

Älpele restaurant
3.9 km

Neu Kienzen neighbourhood
7.7 km
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Description: The alpine pasture is situated in a magnificent mountain basin. Here you are undisturbed and can enjoy the peace and quiet and get your money's worth in sports. The path is well developed and pleasantly steep to hike. After a hearty stop, body and soul are in harmony.
Directions: From the parking lot west in Tannheim we start west on the hiking trail towards Älpele/Höfersee. Passing the district Neu-Kienzen we reach a crossroads and follow the signs towards Älpele. Here the hiking trail leads comfortably through the forest until after some time we reach the alpine pasture Älpele.
Highest point: 1,529 m
Endpoint: Tannheim west parking
Height profile
Equipment: The personal mountaineering equipment must be safe and serviceable and meet the relevant technical standards. Every hiker is recommended to obtain information about the planned tours from specialist alpine literature or on site.
Safety instructions: General valid and customary rules of conduct

It should be noted that in mountaineering there is an increased risk of accidents and injuries. Despite careful route planning, a basic risk always remains. Tour preparation through endurance sports, appropriate technical training and further education as well as personal prudence reduces the danger of accidents and risks. However, please never forget that the weather in the mountains can change very quickly. Stay on the marked hiking trails.
Tips: Try the delicious alpine bread time.
Directions: On the motorway A7 at the exit "Oy-Mittelberg" on the B310 towards Wertach and to Oberjoch. There follow the signposting "Tannheimer Tal" B199, exit Tannheim.From the Tyrolean side via Reutte on the B198 towards Lechtal until Weißenbach, over the Gaichtpass along the B199 until exit Tannheim.
Public transportation: By train to Sonthofen, Pfronten/Ried or Reutte, then by bus to Tannheim - stop Abzw. Kienzen
Parking: Tannheim west parking