Winter hike from Jungholz to the Pfeifferberg
Information & interesting facts
Medium-difficulty winter hike through Jungholz with fantastic views and impressive sights in the Tyrolean and Allgäu Alps.
Recommended season:
- January
- February
- March
- December
- Loop
- Refreshment stops available
- Summit route
Jungholz is Austria's smallest enclave with around 300 inhabitants. Nestled in a wintry natural landscape, the village is a real insider tip and the ideal starting point for a variety of winter activities away from the hustle and bustle.
This medium-difficulty winter hike leads up to the Pfeifferberg (1,457 meters) and is guaranteed to offer wonderful panoramic views of the snow-covered Allgäu and Tyrolean mountains - accompanied by soothing tranquillity and clear mountain air. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the route as well as winter sights that invite you to linger.
Alternatively, this tour can also be done on snowshoes.
Directions:The route is very well signposted. An offline storage of the tour and map is nevertheless highly recommended.Tip:
Save tour offline. Enjoy a cozy stop with a hot drink and a hearty snack at the Alpe Stubental.Safety guidelines:
Please observe the rules and instructions regarding nature.Equipment:
Suitable winter hiking clothing
sturdy, warm footwear
possibly also snowshoes
Additional information:For further information, you can also contact the tourist information office in Jungholz.
Option 1: Exit A 7 Oy- Mittelberg, take the B310 towards Wertach, Jungholz exit left. Very good signposting
Variant 2: Accessible via B310 Oberjoch- Unterjoch - exit Pfeiffermühle/Jungholz
Public Transit
The bus operator "Komm Mit" runs daily to Jungholz from several directions and locations.
The Jungholz town center bus stop is around 600 meters from the starting point
Parking
Parking lot Jungholz district Langenschand
The parking lot is the starting point of the tour.
Winter hike from Jungholz to the Pfeifferberg
Informationsbüro Jungholz
Hnr. 55
6691 Jungholz