Motorcycle ride in Bavaria

Oberjoch pass and the Allgäu

40 km (25 miles), 45 min, intermediate

From Sonthofen, the road climbs via Bad Hindelang to the Oberjoch pass, known for its 106 bends, one of the twistiest in Germany. It then crosses the Allgäu meadows via Wertach and Nesselwang to Pfronten. Frequent speed and noise checks on the climb.

Oberjoch
Oberjoch. Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized
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Stops along the way

  1. SStart: Sonthofen
  2. 1Bad Hindelang, after 7 km (4 miles)
  3. 2Oberjoch, after 14 km (9 miles)
  4. 3Wertach, after 25 km (16 miles)
  5. 4Nesselwang, after 33 km (20 miles)
  6. FFinish: Pfronten, after 40 km (25 miles)

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Photos along the route

Wertach
Wertach. Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 3.0, resized
Nesselwang
Nesselwang. Photo: Dark Avenger, CC BY-SA 3.0, resized

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