On the Buchenberg

The 3,6 Kilometer long ski tour on the Buchenberg near Buching is ideal for beginners and inspires with magnificent landscape impressions and an unforgettable panoramic view from the summit of the snowy Allgäuer mountains. The approximately half-hour tour can also be handled wonderfully in the evening, as the floodlight toboggan run on Buchenberg ensures sufficient visibility even after dark.

The ski touring is fully in the trend of the time and every year finds more followers among winter sports enthusiasts. Sports spirit and natural enjoyment prompt winter sports enthusiasts more and more often to do without the comfortable driveway by lift and to move up the mountain on touring skis on their own. A very nice destination for those who want to try out the ski touring is the Buchenberg in Buching. It is one of the most popular viewing mountains in the Allgäu and houses a family ski area in the cold season, which leaves nothing to be desired by skiers and snowboarders thanks to varied slopes and slopes. On 1140 Metre altitude, at the mountain station of the Buchenbergbahn, is the rustic Buchenberg Alps, which pampers its guests with delicious Allgäu delicacies and has an adjacent, illuminated toboggan railway, which offers big and small ultimate sleighs. Instead of using the Buchenbergbahn, the ski tourers move up the mountain alone. The 3,6 Kilometer-long route leads gently uphill and can be described as simple in every respect. Because the tour enjoys great popularity, the ascent track is tracked throughout the winter. Since the illuminated toboggan run provides sufficient visibility even after dark, the tour can also be handled easily in the evening. It starts at the valley station, where there is sufficient parking.

The Buchenberg in Buching enjoys great popularity among nature lovers, recreation seekers and recreational athletes throughout the year. It is considered a gateway to the Ammergebirge and is a great viewing mountain from which you can enjoy a magnificent view over the vast pre-Alpine country. The Easy 3,6 Kilometer long ski tour on the Buchenberg begins east of the valley station and leads first on the left edge of the slopes, past some houses, gently up the mountain. After approximately 250 In meters, the touring must cross the ski slope in order to reach the forest edge to the right of the slope. Of course, caution is advised here in order not to collide with departing alpine skiers. Afterwards it always goes along the forest edge to the summit plateau of the Buchenberg 1140 metres. Arriving at the top, the tourers offer a dreamlike all-round view of the snowy pre-Alpine country and the magnificent Allgäu mountains. This can also be enjoyed from the cozy Buchenberg-Alm, which stands here at the mountain station and spoils the tourers with delicious Bavarian breadtimes or warm cottage dishes. After the stop in the Buchenberg-Alm follows the pleasant downhill on the prepared ski slope. After dark, the illuminated toboggan run provides enough light to handle both ascent and descent.

The ski tour on the Buchenberg impresses with beautiful winter impressions and fantastic far-sighted views of the pre-Alpine country. Thanks to its easy claim, this tour is ideal for gaining first experience of ski touring. It is particularly worthwhile in the dark in the evening, as the descent through the fairytale-lit winter wonderland provides very special impressions.