Riezlern, a region in the Austrian Kleinwalsertal, is characterized by its dramatic setting amidst the Allgäu Alps. The landscape features rugged peaks, natural forests, and lush alpine meadows, crisscrossed by clear mountain streams and the Breitach River. This diverse terrain provides an ideal environment for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. Its unique geographical position, accessible primarily from Germany, contributes to its distinct alpine character.
Riezlern offers a wide…
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4.4
(311)
1,247
hikers
12.4km
03:31
270m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4,557
hikers
16.5km
04:52
460m
460m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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71
hikers
5.10km
01:31
170m
130m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
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1,082
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.8
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1,746
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48.6km
03:49
1,150m
1,150m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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451
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28.5km
02:34
700m
700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.8km
03:04
1,400m
1,400m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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80
riders
37.2km
03:23
1,250m
1,250m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.8
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832
riders
36.6km
02:34
650m
650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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45.0km
03:59
1,110m
1,110m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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232
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17.6km
01:21
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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121
riders
21.4km
01:42
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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448
riders
50.8km
02:39
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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41.2km
02:14
800m
800m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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145
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35.3km
01:53
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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227
riders
30.0km
01:37
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.9
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219
hikers
17.0km
07:07
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.9
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105
hikers
17.5km
07:05
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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90
hikers
14.7km
06:18
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.9
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64
hikers
11.1km
05:31
940m
940m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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86
runners
11.3km
01:43
850m
860m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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runners
18.1km
03:20
1,150m
1,150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

62
runners
20.9km
03:19
1,040m
1,040m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
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60
runners
10.1km
01:15
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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52
riders
29.1km
02:18
890m
890m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37.6km
02:06
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44
riders
36.8km
02:47
990m
990m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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147
riders
28.9km
01:27
120m
120m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Riezlern offers a diverse range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features over 280 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.61 stars from more than 50,000 visitors.
Riezlern provides numerous hiking trails for all fitness levels, from leisurely walks to challenging alpine routes. Popular options include paths near the Breitachklamm gorge, the Walser Cultural Trail, and routes leading into the Wildental and Gemsteltal valleys. More information is available in the guide Hiking around Riezlern.
Yes, Riezlern is a mountain biking destination with trails for various skill levels, including challenging descents. Popular routes include loops through the Stillach and Rappenalp Valleys, and a panorama trail with views of the Allgäu Mountains. The Bikepark Hirschegg-Au also offers a 300-meter track. Find more details in MTB Trails around Riezlern.
Riezlern offers extensive opportunities for touring and road cyclists. Road cyclists can find well-paved surfaces and scenic routes, such as loops to the Heini-Klopfer Ski Flying Hill. Touring cyclists can explore the natural beauty at a more relaxed pace on various routes. Refer to Cycling around Riezlern for more information.
Riezlern offers trails suitable for various fitness levels, including leisurely strolls that can be enjoyed by families. The Kanzelwandbahn cable car provides convenient access to higher altitudes, opening up a network of trails. The region's diverse landscapes cater to a range of outdoor experiences.
Key natural landmarks include the Breitachklamm, one of the deepest rocky gorges in Central Europe, and the Kanzelwandbahn which provides access to panoramic viewpoints. The Fellhorn Summit offers 360-degree views, and the Freibergsee is the largest high mountain lake in the Allgäu region. The Wildental and Gemsteltal Valleys also feature impressive landscapes.
Riezlern's routes are highly regarded on komoot, with over 50,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The available routes have an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience across various activities.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Riezlern, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Riezlern, MTB Trails around Riezlern, and Cycling around Riezlern. Additional guides are available for road cycling, running, and mountaineering.
Riezlern is uniquely situated in the Austrian Kleinwalsertal, with primary road access solely from Germany. This geographical position contributes to its distinct alpine character and secluded atmosphere.
Riezlern is suitable for outdoor activities throughout the year. Summer is particularly popular for hiking and cycling, with numerous trails winding through alpine meadows. The region also offers winter sports opportunities.
Yes, Riezlern offers challenging alpine routes and mountaineering opportunities. The Kanzelwandbahn provides access to higher altitudes and the Walser Klettersteig via ferrata. The guide Mountain Hikes around Riezlern provides more details.
Official tourism information for the Kleinwalsertal region, which includes Riezlern, can be found on their website. The general phone number for tourism inquiries is +43 5517 511 40.

