Quick ride by bicycle from Bolsterlang to Oberstdorf

This scenic ride takes you from the peaceful mountain village of Bolsterlang down to the bustling resort town of Oberstdorf. Starting at Bolsterlang, known for its traditional Bavarian charm and panoramic views of the Allgäu Alps, you’ll cruise along roughly 13 km of mixed terrain—with almost half the route on smooth asphalt and the rest switching between gravel and unpaved paths. Expect gentle climbs and easy descents—nothing too taxing, with just over 100 meters of ascent, making this perfect for leisure cyclists who want a taste of the mountains without a sufferfest.

The paths wind through meadows and forests, offering plenty of alpine views before you gently descend towards Oberstdorf—famous for its ski jumping arena, hiking trails, and vibrant town center. Whether you stop for a coffee or explore the town, Oberstdorf is a great finish to your ride. Just keep in mind a mix of path types: a hybrid or gravel bike is best. Enjoy the fresh air, alpine cows, and an excellent slice of Allgäu scenery!