Front-row seat with panoramic views – Nagelfluh Rock Formation loop from Gmeinschwenden

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Front-row seat with panoramic views – Nagelfluh Rock Formation loop from Gmeinschwenden

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Front-row seat with panoramic views – Nagelfluh Rock Formation loop from Gmeinschwenden

02:10

7.60km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

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1.24 km

Buchentobel Gorge

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The ravine is idyllically situated in the beech forest.

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1.28 km

Forest Trail and Suspension Bridge in Allgäu

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Nice hike through forest and meadow paths, the absolute highlight is the suspension bridge!

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1.95 km

View of the Alps from Maierhöfer Chapel

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Here it is worthwhile to turn around every now and then and look towards the mountains.

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2.87 km

Front-row seat with panoramic views

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A little above the path stands a massive bench that invites a break with a very beautiful view.

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3.56 km

Wide Path Towards Maierhof

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A wide path leads from the parking lot toward Maierhof. It's easy to make good progress, and when you emerge from the forest, you'll have a beautiful view of the Alps.

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4.97 km

Nagelfluh Rock Formation

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Lots of deciduous forest, mainly beeches. Especially attractive in spring, as long as the trees are not yet covered with leaves and the sun shines in.

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5.16 km

Bockberg (781 m)

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Beautiful elevation with 781 above sea level

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7.60 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.20 km

1.44 km

878 m

Surfaces

4.98 km

1.14 km

971 m

427 m

Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

5°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

January 11, 2025,Wanderung von der Illerbrücke in der Au Richtung Hängebrücke und über Sommersberg zurück11.01.25

A beautiful route, the parking spaces on the Iller are very limited. I don't understand why they didn't expand them when the trail was rebuilt. There are actually fewer of them. Still a beautiful area, good paths and you can make a detour to the suspension bridge. The last part at the Bock was fortunately frozen. Otherwise it is a …

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