Wertacher Hörnle – View of Lake Hörnlesee loop from Untere Bichler Alpe

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Wertacher Hörnle – View of Lake Hörnlesee loop from Untere Bichler Alpe

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Wertacher Hörnle – View of Lake Hörnlesee loop from Untere Bichler Alpe

04:51

14.3km

670m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Nagelfluhkette

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.28 km

Narrow wooden bridge over mountain stream

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6.04 km

Wertacher Hörnle

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The Wertacher Hörnle is an easy hiking mountain at 1695 meters, which is popular with snowshoers and ski tourers in winter. In summer, due to its low difficulty, it is …

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6.32 km

Alpine Rose in Bloom at Wertacher Hörnle

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The Wertacher Hörnle is especially beautiful when the alpine roses are in bloom. The bushes glow everywhere with their red blossoms.

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6.34 km

Ridge Trail to the Summit Cross

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You don't need to be comfortable with heights for this ridge, it's easy to walk and offers a beautiful view of the Ostler Hütte and Aggenstein. 😍

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6.36 km

View of Lake Hörnlesee

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The Hörnlesee lies below the summit of the Wertacher Hörnles. It can be reached via some hiking trails and offers a nice resting place in summer.

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6.38 km

View of the Wertacher Hörnle Summit

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beautiful view of the valley

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7.93 km

Alpe Schnitzlertal

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Good mobile S1 Trail from here!

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8.20 km

Schnitzlertal Alp

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Here is the right place of the Alpe Schnitzlertal, I had to recreate, MTB Highlight, as the other highlight "Alpe Schnitzlertal" by the respective creator was not assigned to its correct location.

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14.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.12 km

3.54 km

2.17 km

298 m

102 m

Surfaces

7.80 km

2.87 km

2.25 km

836 m

376 m

102 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

6°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

June 13, 2024,Wertacher Hörnle – Hörnlesee Runde von Wertach

The start was in light hail... So I guess I had to start bravely. It dried out then. But just in time for the summit cross, everything closed in again and it started raining.
I still went on to Hörnlesee. It was worth it. The landscape was even more beautiful. The sun came out a little later. I highly recommend …

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