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View of the Freibergsee – Freibergsee loop from Wildschutzgebiet "Gschlief"

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Oberallgäu
Oberstdorf

View of the Freibergsee – Freibergsee loop from Wildschutzgebiet "Gschlief"

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View of the Freibergsee – Freibergsee loop from Wildschutzgebiet "Gschlief"

03:54

10.2km

530m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

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3.91 km

View of the Freibergsee

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The Freibergsee is a worthwhile destination for everyone. In summer you can even go boating and swimming here. There is also a refreshment stop here.

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3.96 km

Idyllic path on the Freibergsee with the possibility to jump into the cool water.

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4.09 km

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4.22 km

Freibergsee

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The Freibergsee is located at an altitude of 930 meters. With a water surface of around 16 hectares, it is the largest high mountain lake in the Allgäu. The Freibergsee …

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4.77 km

View of Freibergsee

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Very nice view of the Freibergsee

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5.04 km

Very nice panorama!

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5.71 km

View of the Allgäu Mountains

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Here you can unwind and unwind!

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7.77 km

There is the possibility of visiting the viewing platform at the top of the ski jump, you should definitely take this opportunity, the view is worth it 😉

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10.2 km

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5.59 km

2.74 km

1.16 km

640 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.20 km

2.48 km

1.19 km

257 m

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Thursday 2 July

16°C

8°C

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Comments

August 19, 2025,Freibergsee – Blick auf den Freibergsee Runde von Oberstdorf
The start/finish is the Renksteg parking lot/bus stop. A great loop, highly recommended for running counterclockwise. A steep climb to Freibergsee. After that, the route continues at a more relaxed pace.

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Another nice hike on the last day. From the parking lot at the ski jump, we went uphill to the Freibergsee.

Accompanied by alphorns we reached the lake and the cafe. The views of the mountains were super nice. The food in the cafe was also very tasty and went quickly.

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A very nice tour, not too difficult. The descent on the Renksteig is sometimes very steep. Unfortunately, I started the recording a little too late.

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The start is at the Nordic Center Oberstdorf parking lot, first along the water, then the climb continues upwards.
You pass the ski jump and occasionally enjoy views of the lake and the Allgäu Alps along the way.
At the end, you can relax in the natural outdoor pool.

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The goal was actually the former Himmelschrofenalpe in the Stillachtal. But halfway there, the actually easy path was washed out by a ravine/stream/gully about 20 m wide and 5-8 m deep, probably made worse by the heavy rain of the last few days. Because the steep walls were wet and crumbly, it was impossible to get through properly. I tried …

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High moor in the morning, Oberstdorf Freibergsee ski jump at noon, with a special experience1😱 lost in a cow pasture...100th cows followed us....How do we get out of there🏃🏃‍♀️...electric fence....This is the ringlet at the Recording 😏 everything went well again

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