Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Oberstdorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wanderweg 431 walk
Wanderweg 431 is a walk of 15.4 km from Oberstdorf. Along the way you'll find 14 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 15.4 km
- ± 5:00 h
- ↑ 964 m · ↓ 1,517 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Oberstdorf
0 kmAt the start: Josef Böck.
6 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
6 km2 km
Stuibenfall and 1 more
8 kmMichael Köcheler
343 m
Peter Gastl
8.4 kmMemorial
2.1 km
Water point
10.5 km4.9 km
Finish
15.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 9.3 kmBetween 6 km and 15.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Memorial · after 137 m
Attraction · after 8 km
Memorial · after 8 km
Memorial · after 8.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 964 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,517 m
- Highest point
- 1,994 m
- Lowest point
- 1,021 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.6 km
- 15-20% slope · 2.2 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 5.3 km
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
15.4 km in total- Path: 9.3 km
- Track: 5.7 km
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
15.4 km in total- Gravel: 3.9 km
- Asphalt: 1.8 km
- Unpaved: 1.2 km
- Natural: 375 m
- Unknown: 7.8 km
About the walking route Wanderweg 431
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wanderweg 431 is a walking route of 15.4 km that starts in Oberstdorf. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Josef Böck (after 137 m), Stuibenfall (after 8 km) and Michael Köcheler (after 8 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 964 m in total and descend 1,517 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (9.3 km) and track (5.7 km). Of the surface, 3.9 km gravel and 1.8 km asphalt. For 7.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 14 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 10.5 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Oberallgäuer RundwanderwegHard · Circular walk220.3 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E5, DeutschlandHard · From A to B53.2 km
- Via Alpina Yellow B40Hard · From A to B13.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wolfgang SteideleMemorial · 1.6 km from the route - 2
Stefan LückMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 3
Hermine HenseMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 4
SusanneMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 5
Franz SingerMemorial · 3 km from the route - 6
Karl-Josef BurgerMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 7
Heimatmuseum OberstdorfMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 8
Iller river sourceAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 9
Alois Brutscher, Fridolin AmannMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 10
Sepp MüllerMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 11
Alexander SchollMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 12
Christian TannheimerMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 13
Peter Folkerts, Jody Joint, Norbert Ketterer, Manfred KramerMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 14
KZ-Außenlager FischenRuins · 6.8 km from the route - 15
SchänzleArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route - 16
JudenkircheAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 17
ObermühleMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 18
FrauenkapelleAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 19
Hinanger WasserfallAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 20
SturmannshöhleAttraction · 9 km from the route - 21
Thomas KlugerMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 22
WildfräuleinsteinAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 23Burgstall SchlosswiesArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route
- 24Untere Alpe HaseneggRuins · 4.9 km from the route
- 25Wunderkammer ElbigenalpMuseum · 8.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wanderweg 431?
Wanderweg 431 is 15.4 km long. Allow ± 5:00 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Oberstdorf.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 964 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Josef Böck, Stuibenfall and Michael Köcheler.
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