aware & authentic Sustainable travel

Already starts with the planning of a sustainable journey, meaning to create as little emissions as possible. Have you ever thought about going withour your car and use public transportation instead?

Give it a try. Lean back and enjoy the view through the windows while travelling - without any traffic jam or rush. At your holiday destination Oberstdorf the train station is located directly in the centre and close to the central bus station.

There are many ways. Either on foot, by bike, in a horse-drawn carriage, with the local conch train "Oberstdorfer Marktbähnle" or by bus. As our overnight guest you also benefit from our offer "Bus inklusive" (bus included).

Less traffic load, less exhaust gases, less noise - by every concious use of transporation CO² emissions can be avoided, simultaniously making it possible to protect our unique mountain nature, the climate and of course, ourselves in the end.

care about your well-being and are an important part of soft tourism. Sustainable hosts attach importance to a climate-friendly and resource-friendly management, they care about the needs of their guests and contribute to the protection of nature and to the support of a sustainable holiday.

Join us! With every small and concious step you create a more sustainble holiday:

• Reduce your energy consumption.
• Avoid waste.
• Save water and use your towels for several days.
• Support local shops.
• Get informed about the sustainability of your accommodation and the climate-friendly services offered.

can be enjoyed and experienced very closely. Clear air, clear water and people who care about the conservation of their countryside very gently: dairy industry determines the work of our farmers.

For the county of the "Oberallgäu" the meaning of farming lies on the sustainable conservation of the cultural landscape as well as natural products of milk, cheese, meat and traditional breeds.

Farming ist more than tradition or craft. Here are our top 3 tips for you:

• Do you alread know our direct sellers? These regional products are also good for a present at home.
• Visit one of our managed huts in summertime and enjoy the delicious snack called "Brotzeit" and the fantastic view.
• Meet local people and search for a talk with them. In this direct talk you learn much more about Oberstdorf.

are experiences collected and experienced together by young and old alike. Several sections are waiting for you, from sportive adventures, health offers and guided tours to guided walks and hikes including experience trips.

Immerse yourself in these experiences and plan your unforgettable and sustainable holidays. Here you get some tips:

• Culinary Tour: Discover our local cuisine or visit our traditional weekly food market. What about a cooking class for your kids?
• Guided tour: take a journey back with our tour guides and learn more about specialties.
• Hiking: enjoy the best places around Oberstdorf during a half-day or full day hiking tour.

home of very rare and often protected animals and plants. Breathe in our fresh mountain air and disvocer the beautiful landscape of the Allgäu Alps. Did you know tha the reason for the variety is lying below ground? The various rock materials offer perfect conditions for many different animal and plant species. Since 1992 an area of 20.724 hectare is designated as a nature conservation area. Huge parts of the area are part of the European protected natural habits, for which special protection rules apply. In 2002 the area was reported as a "Nature 2000 area".

Please follow the advice below for more respect and a good cooperation in nature:

• Follow the signs about nature conservation and about hiking trail closures and stay on your trail.
• Please put a leash on your dog and don´t forget to clean up after your dog.
• Please do not leave any garbage behind in nature and take note of the separation of garbage.