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title: "Schongau - Horben - Schongau"
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description: "The circular hike starts in Oberschongau at the church and leads you through the forest on the Lindenberg to the Alpwirtschaft Horben. The alpine hut is located at 800 m above sea level and rewards you with delicious food and desserts. Furthermore, in good visibility, you can enjoy a wonderful panorama. The Alpenzeiger near the alpine hut shows you which mountains are visible. Afterwards, you hike through the Sulzer Forest to the Sulzer Cross. There the path leads over a sunny meadow to Müswangen. The Gasthaus Hämikerberg with a great view of the Central Swiss and Bernese Alps invites you to enjoy the sunset. Finally, you walk back to Oberschongau along the forest edge. Tip: on the webcam of the Alpwirtschaft Horben (www.horben.ch) you can see in autumn/winter whether Horben is free of fog!"
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Schongau - Horben - Schongau
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- Tip
- 17.60 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: easy
- Hike

- 4:39 h
- 17.60 km
- 188 m
- 187 m
- 743 m
- 858 m
- 115 m
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- Start: Oberschongau, Church
- Destination: Oberschongau, Church

The circular hike starts in Oberschongau at the church and leads you through the forest on the Lindenberg to the Alpwirtschaft Horben. The alpine hut is located at 800 m above sea level and rewards you with delicious food and desserts. Furthermore, in good visibility, you can enjoy a wonderful panorama. The Alpenzeiger near the alpine hut shows you which mountains are visible. Afterwards, you hike through the Sulzer Forest to the Sulzer Cross. There the path leads over a sunny meadow to Müswangen. The Gasthaus Hämikerberg with a great view of the Central Swiss and Bernese Alps invites you to enjoy the sunset. Finally, you walk back to Oberschongau along the forest edge.

Tip: on the webcam of the Alpwirtschaft Horben () you can see in autumn/winter whether Horben is free of fog!

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Pavements

Street (35%)

Trail (65%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

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Directions

Oberschongau - Horben - Sulzer Forest - Sulzer Cross - Müswangen - Oberschongau

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Tour information

- Circular trail
- Familiy-Friendly
- Refreshment stop

Directions & Parking facilities

**Public transportation**Schongau, Oberschongau

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Additional information

Seetal Tourism
Niederlenzerstrasse 25
5600 Lenzburg
+41 (0)41 920 45 29

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Author

Seetal Tourismus

Organization

Seetal Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

- Alpwirtschaft Horben:
- Gasthaus Hämikerberg:
- BnB Swiss Seasons in Schongau:

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Map

National map 1:25,000 (Federal Office of Topography swisstopo) sheets Hitzkirch and Hochdorf

Hiking map 1:50,000 (Federal Office of Topography swisstopo) sheets Zürich and Rotkreu

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