A winter holiday in the Allgäu region
Skiing, cross-country skiing & winter hiking in Oberstaufen
The Allgäu winter beats in harmony with your heart. Clear mountain air, crisp temperatures, crackling snow - that's what winter fans love about Oberstaufen.
Sunny high plateaus, steep and flat descents in 4 ski areas – just what skiers and snowboarders like. Tracks in the snow, happy calm and a snow-coverd landscape in front of the panorama of the Nagelfluh mountain range. Winter hikers rave about it. Hilly and atmospheric trails combined with carefree time, makes cross-country skiers happy.
Warming fireplace and family winter joy welcome you to your winter holiday in the Bergkristall - My resort in Allgäu.
Your advantages as a guest in the Bergkristall
- Free ski pass with the Oberstaufen PLUS guest card
- Free ascents and descents with the Oberstaufener Bergbahnen, including the modern, heated 8-seater cable car: the Hündlebahn.
- 4 ski resorts in Oberstaufen
- Organization of private or group skiing lessons through us upon request
- Ski cellar in the hotel for your ski equipment
- Winter hiking trails starting directly at the Bergkristall
- Guided snow shoe hikes with our expert guides Sepp and Cora
To the Bergkristall AktivPremium Program - Hiking backpack in your room
- Hiking poles and maps for hire
- 2,000 m2 of Kristall SPA with pool and sauna area and, if desired, soothing treatments and massages to regenerate after winter sports activities
To the treatments - Various included services in the Bergkristall
To the included services
Winter lets you experience the Allgäu region in a new way
Sepp Herz, our snow shoe hiking guide
Winter hiking in Oberstaufen
As locally oriented winter hikers, we reveal a winter secret to you: on about 60 km of trails which are cleared daily, you can not only discover the winter landscape, the peace and quiet on the Oberstaufener Paths also leads to yourself.
Especially recommended: the Kapfwald circuit tour. On the first certified premium winter hiking trail in the Allgäu you circumnavigate the snow-covered Kapf and admire the winterly Nagelfluh chain. It's the way to warm you heart in the Allgäu Region.
Tour suggestions from Oberstaufen.de
Snow shoe hiking in Allgäu
You can experience snowshoeing here at the Bergkristall on one of our guided tours with an expert guide. Individual tours are also available if you are experienced in snowshoeing.
Snow show tours from Oberstaufen.de
You are welcome to contact us at Bergkristall - My Resort in Allgäu for further information on the winter hiking and snowshoe tours.
Skiing & snowboarding in Oberstaufen
Skiing and snowboarding in Oberstaufen with views of the Nagelfluh, Vorarlberg and Swiss mountains. You will find 28 lifts and cable cars in the 4 skiing areas in Oberstaufen:
Ski resort on the Hochgrat: Natural snow slopes at an altitude of 1,834 m on the local mountain in Oberstaufen. With steep slopes for experienced skiiers and snowboaders, the exhilarating 5 and 6 km long slopes Ahorn Rout and Eibele Route as well as freeriding and deep snow off-piste. Also sunset and full-moon rides.
Snow report Hochgratbahn
Skiarena Steibis – Imberg: with approx. 17 km of slopes it's the largest, fully snow covered skiing area in Oberstaufen: 6 km of blue, 5 km of red and approx. 6 km of black slopes. Funpark for freestyler.
Snow report Imbergbahn Steibis
Ski resort Hündle-Thalkirchdorf: 18 kilometers of wide slopes with natural snow. World-Cup venue. Floodlight skiing on Fridays at the Schwand lift, 1,700 meter-long descent at the Prodel lift.
Snow Report Hündle
Ski resort on the sunny slopes in Sinswang: flat and wide natural snow slopes, perfect for beginners and returning skiers.
Schneebericht Skilifte Sinswang
Over 100 km for cross-country skiing in Oberstaufen
The joy of cross-country skiing is immense: 13 trails lead over 100 km through the picturesque winter world of Oberstaufen. Whether skating or classic - here you can relax and let off steam on the boards. On the Kalzhofer cross-country traileven under floodlight.
Even in spring, the Hädrich high trail still offers the best snow conditions. For experienced and trained cross-country skiers there is also an exceptional challenge in the region: the 50 km long "Superloipe" from the Alpsee to the Waldsee.
Cross-country ski trails on Oberstaufen.de
Further winter experiences in Oberstaufen
- Romantic horse-drawn sleigh rides through the foothills of the Alps
- 2,000 m long toboggan run at the Imberg. The Imberg cable car takes you up to 1,225 metres and then you can enjoy the toboggan ride to the valley station. Even evening tobogganing on Saturdays.
- Natural toboggan run on the Hochgrat - 5 km long and really fast. Start of the Unterlauch descent is from the Hochgrat mountain station at an altitude of 1,708 metres. Also full moon tobogganing on certain dates.
- Ice skating and curling at the Kurpark in Oberstaufen
- Nordic skating - the trend sport
Current offers
The Bergkristall offers for your individual holiday
Your individual holiday in the Bergkristall - My resort in Allgäu includes the daily changing Bergkristall AktivPREMIUM Program and the free use of our Kristall SPA as well as all other attractive Bergkristall included services.
Choose a Bergkristall offer, ask us about your desired holiday or book an unforgettable holiday in the 4-star Superior Resort Bergkristall in Oberstaufen.