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Fellhorn Lift
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The Fellhorn Lift is a cable car that ascends the Fellhorn, a 2,037-meter peak in the Allgäu Alps near Oberstdorf. The ride offers dramatic views as you rise above the treeline, and at the top, you are greeted by a high alpine plateau with panoramic vistas stretching to the Austrian Alps. In summer, the area is famous for its colorful wildflower meadows and extensive hiking network, including the popular 'Fellhorn Gipfelweg' ridge trail. Winter transforms the mountain into a ski paradise with long runs and deep powder. The Fellhorn is also part of the 'Nebelhorn-Fellhorn' ski area, one of the largest in Germany. Its distinctive feature is the combination of alpine flora and far-reaching views, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
Don't miss
- Ride the cable car for spectacular aerial views
- Hike the Fellhorn Gipfelweg ridge trail
- See the vibrant alpine wildflower meadows in summer
- Ski or snowboard on extensive slopes in winter
- Visit the summit cross for a photo opportunity
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fellhorn Lift
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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