Söllereck is a 1706 m tall mountain in the Allgäu Alps near Oberstdorf. Together with the neighbouring mountains (e.g. Schlappoltkopf, Söllerkopf, Fellhorn), it separates the Birgsau valley from the Kleinwalsertal valley. The Söllereck is a partly wooded, grassy mountain, which is particularly interesting for mountain hikers. It is accessible to tourists by the Söllereck cable car.

Söllereck
Söllereck. The wooded mountain above the tree trunk on the right side of the photo
Highest point
Elevation1,706 m (5,597 ft)
Coordinates47°22′24″N, 10°14′13″O
Geography
LocationBavaria, Germany
Parent rangeAllgäu Alps

Activities edit

In winter, the Söllereck ski area is ideal for beginners and families. There is an 800m toboggan run called the Allgäu Coaster, which runs all year round. In summer, hikers can explore a variety of trails and climb in the family-friendly climbing park.

Starting at the top station along the Schönblickweg, there is a 200m long installation for a game of "Söllis Kugelrennen": wooden balls roll down four different marble tracks with elements such as fennels, spirals, slaloms, xylophones, labyrinths, etc.[1]

The outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices Geocaching can also be played.

47°22′N 10°14′E / 47.367°N 10.233°E / 47.367; 10.233

Photos edit

 
View from Soellereck to the east. The tallest snow-covered peak is mount Nebelhorn.

References edit

  1. ^ "Söllereck". Tourismus Oberstdorf (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-18.