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Wachters Alp – Lake Niedersonthofen loop from Oberdorf bei Immenstadt

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Wachters Alp – Lake Niedersonthofen loop from Oberdorf bei Immenstadt

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Wachters Alp – Lake Niedersonthofen loop from Oberdorf bei Immenstadt

03:15

11.7km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.04 km

Wachters Alp

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The Alpe Wachters is in a wonderful location with a view over the Niedersonthofener See and the Grünten. Catering from the beginning of May to the end of October with home-made dishes!

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8.97 km

Lake Niedersonthofen

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Great tour around the lake, with lots of discoveries along the way

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9.29 km

View of the Grünten from Lake Niedersonthofen

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4

9.31 km

Cycle path at Lake Niedersonthofen

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The place name Zellen refers to a former monk's cell. On the lake shore near Zellen there was a parish church called Zellin, the place belonged to Linsen in 1356, as a plaque there indicates (Wikipedia: Niedersonthofner See).

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9.46 km

View of Grünten with Bench

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Fantastic view with a beautiful bench

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10.4 km

Chapel by the Lake in Allgäu

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10.4 km

View of Grünten

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Hidden behind the clouds

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10.5 km

Guardian Angel Chapel at Lake Niedersonthofen

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This chapel is a real eye-catcher when going around the lake.

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.09 km

4.84 km

480 m

259 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

3.04 km

2.38 km

1.69 km

1.47 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

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Wednesday 26 August

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Comments

May 10, 2026,Wanderung Wachters Alpe

Mother's Day hike on Wachters Alpe
It was beautiful!

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