Fellhorn Explained

Fellhorn
Elevation M:2038
Map:Alps
Label Position:right
Location:Germany / Austria
Range:Allgäu Alps
Coordinates:47.3506°N 10.2175°W
Easiest Route:Hike

The Fellhorn is a mountain in the "Allgäu Alps" near Oberstdorf, Germany, on the border with Austria. It is known for its fields of alpenroses (Rhododendron ferrugineum). According to Austrian sources the mountain is .[1]

Access

In 1972, a gondola lift, the "Fellhorn Lift", was built that runs up the mountain from the Stillach valley. Its top station is at 1,967 metres. There is also a lift connection to the Kanzelwandbahn. The cross-border Fellhorn/Kanzelwand Ski Region has 24 kilometres of slopes and 14 lifts.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. [Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen]
  2. http://www.das-hoechste.de/winter/skigebiete/fellhorn-kanzelwand/ Skigebiet Fellhorn/Kanzelwand