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Hiking : Hörnlesee

Deutschland Bayern Landkreis Oberallgäu

The Hörnlesee hiking route offers a scenic journey through picturesque surroundings with a total distance of 3.44 kilometers and an elevation gain of 237 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Starting off at the designated parking area located at the trailhead, hikers will embark on this out-and-back trail towards the Hörnlesee destination. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest that add to the charm of the route.

At the beginning of the hike, you will encounter an information point that provides insight into the local area. Further along the trail, approximately 0.08 kilometers from the start, you will find a historic wayside cross, adding a touch of historical significance to your journey.

As you continue onwards, approximately 0.11 kilometers from the start, the Schnitzlertal-Alpe information point offers valuable details about the surrounding landscape. Additionally, the Alpe Schnitzlertal restaurant, situated at the midway point, provides an opportunity to refuel and enjoy a meal during your hike.

Approaching the Hörnlesee destination, you will encounter another information point approximately 1.07 kilometers from the start, followed by the stunning viewpoint at Hörnlesee, offering breathtaking views of the lake and its surroundings. Finally, reaching the endpoint at Hörnlesee, situated approximately 1.55 kilometers from the start, you can take in the serene beauty of the lake and its surroundings.

Throughout the hike, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a leisurely trek, the Hörnlesee hiking route promises a delightful outdoor experience immersed in natural beauty.