Breitachklamm: Nature's Majestic Gorge
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Breitachklamm, a stunning gorge in the Allgäu Alps, perfect for hiking and exploring natural wonders.
Breitachklamm, a stunning natural gorge in the Allgäu Alps, offers breathtaking views and thrilling hiking trails through its rugged landscapes and historical significance. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Breitachklamm
- Klammstraße 47, Oberstdorf, 87561, DE
- +4983224887
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy quieter trails and the serene beauty of the gorge without crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes; the trails can be rocky and uneven in certain areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Take a guided tour if you're interested in learning more about the gorge's geology and history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to Oberstdorf using the A7 autobahn. Take the exit towards Oberstdorf and follow the signs for B19. Once in Oberstdorf, follow Klammstraße towards the Breitachklamm entrance. There is a parking area available near the entrance, but be aware that parking may incur a fee (approximately €5-€10). The address to input in your GPS is Klammstraße 47, 87561 Oberstdorf.
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Train
If you prefer public transportation, take a train to Oberstdorf. The regional trains from major cities like Munich or Stuttgart will arrive at Oberstdorf station. From there, you can either walk to Breitachklamm, which is about a 30-minute hike (2.5 km), or take a bus (Bus line 3) towards the Klammstraße stop. The bus ticket costs around €2.50. The walk offers beautiful views and is quite pleasant.
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Bus
Once you arrive at Oberstdorf train station, you can take the local bus service. Bus line 3 departs from the station and goes directly to the Klammstraße stop, which is very close to the entrance of Breitachklamm. The bus operates frequently, and the fare is approximately €2.50. Make sure to check the local schedule for the most current times.
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Walking
If you are in Oberstdorf and prefer a scenic route, you can hike to Breitachklamm from the town center. Walk along the Klammstraße for about 30 minutes (2.5 km) to reach the entrance. The trail is well marked and offers picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
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