North Shore of the Großer Alpsee – View of the Großer Alpsee loop from Seltmans

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North Shore of the Großer Alpsee – View of the Großer Alpsee loop from Seltmans

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North Shore of the Großer Alpsee – View of the Großer Alpsee loop from Seltmans

03:16

50.3km

660m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Naturpark Nagelfluhkette

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.9 km

Stixnerjoch

Mountain Pass

14.4 km

View of the Großer Alpsee

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From up here you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Great Alpsee. After the descent you can refresh yourself in the cool water or enjoy an espresso on the bank.

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16.7 km

North Shore of the Großer Alpsee

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Car free and top views.
Surface partially bumpy

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16.8 km

View of Alpsee and the mountains

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Take your swimming pants ! (or not, there is also an FKK on the northern side of the lake ;) )

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16.8 km

View of the Großer Alpsee

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Alpsee Blick offers a brilliant and dreamlike backdrop.

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17.2 km

View of the Alpsee with an Alpine panorama

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Grandiose view, outside can be so beautiful.

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30.3 km

Oberstaufen Old Town

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Staufen has had market rights since 1453. The important town in the Allgäu region, close to Austria and Switzerland, saw the rise of several wealthy families who built representative houses …

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31.9 km

Mountain Pass

33.3 km

Scenic Cycle Path in Allgäu

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Nice resting place.

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40.4 km

View of the Allgäu Hills

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50.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

13.4 km

5.32 km

2.67 km

Surfaces

46.7 km

1.97 km

1.22 km

421 m

Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (730 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

13°C

3°C

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Comments

July 18, 2024,von Oberstaufen zum Großen Alpsee, über Missen-Wolfertsrieden-Geratsried zurück

Hello,
today we drove on a fairly flat route to the Great Alpsee. At Bühl am Alpsee in the Hauser lido we did our swimming exercises and LS-ÜEH (deckchair exercise units 🤣). Entry per person 5.00 EUR and deckchair rental 3.00 EUR).
For the way back we chose the route via Missen, partly because of @Conny's recommendation to stop at …

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May 1, 2025,🇩🇪Rauhenzell- Oberstaufen- Kapf⛰️ 998m- Block- und Enzianhütte🏠🍺🪗⚡️🚲+🥾⛰️

Motto: May Dance 🪗🍺🕺💃🤪
As an old dancing bear🕺🐻, I naturally had to take a closer look👀 at today's events🌲: Rauhenzell, Immenstadt, Missen, Oberstaufen, but everything was fine🍺🤪🤩🤣.
Tour:
⚡️🚲 = 48.0km 650m elevation gain
🥾⛰️ = 7.8km 340m elevation gain
From Rauhenzell to Stein🚴‍♂️, continuing towards Zaumberg to Missen, past the Schäfflerbräu🍺, up to Wiederhofen and to Oberstaufen.
From …

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