
E5 Alpenüberquerung (Oberstdorf to Meran)
The classic 6-8 day German-speaking Alp crossing from the Allgäu to South Tyrol.
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- Region
- Germany / Austria / Italy
- Country
- Europe
- Biome
- Alpine (1,000–2,800 m)
- Best season
- July – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Climbing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Alpine (1,000–2,800 m)
- Best season: July – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
The classic 6-8 day German-speaking Alp crossing from the Allgäu to South Tyrol.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: July – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Alpine (1,000–2,800 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Europe
Biome
Alpine (1,000–2,800 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
E5 Alpenüberquerung (Oberstdorf to Meran) trip tools
Popular pursuits at E5 Alpenüberquerung (Oberstdorf to Meran)
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Climbing
Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.





