Oberstdorf is the popular German ski resort, located on the border with Austria. Oberstdorf is a permanent venue for various international championships in skiing and freestyle skiing. Among the most famous competitions taking place in Oberstdorf are the Four Hills Tournament, the Ski Flying championships, as well as all kinds of competitions among speed skaters.
For a comfortable trip, many tourists prefer to use car rental services in Germany. The average cost of renting a car in Berlin is 18 euros per day, in Hamburg - 16 euros per day.
The German ski resort, located in the Allgäu Alps, is considered one of the best in the world in terms of the condition and well-groomed slopes and slopes. A fairly large part of Oberstdorf, about 10% of the entire territory, is a "traffic-free zone". As for traffic throughout the resort, the speed of any transport is severely limited here - no more than 30 km/ h. Be that as it may, the entire policy pursued by the local authorities regarding the restriction of transport is aimed at preserving the purity of the alpine nature and mountain air.
Oberstdorf is more than 40 km of ski slopes, of which 30 km are descents and slopes with guaranteed natural snow. The ski resort welcomes outdoor enthusiasts of all levels of training and skiing skills. Oberstdorf has 14 "green" slopes - for beginner riders, 21 "red" - for more experienced and advanced skiers, and 3 "black" slopes - for professionals and masters of skiing. It is on the local "black" slopes that international competitions among skiers are held.
Particularly noteworthy are the longest pistes, the Nebelhorn, which is the longest pistes in all of Germany (7.5 km long), as well as the Vellhorn piste, equipped with the most modern circular lift in Germany (six-seater cabins). Of course, there are slopes with artificial snow, which is provided by 10 installed snow guns. However, on all of the above routes, as well as on the slopes of Söllerek, you can ride on natural snow until May.
For novice riders, there are excellent ski schools, which also have Russian-speaking instructors on staff. In addition, Oberstdorf is not only a great downhill skiing holiday, but also 70 km of flat cross-country skiing trails, which also host various World Cups.
Tours to Oberstdorf will give you a wide variety of recreation: skiing, hiking and sightseeing programs, snowmobiling, skating and sledding. In addition, Oberstdorf is attractive in itself: a small town literally breathes romance: the provinciality of an alpine village is combined here with a resort attraction, and many small restaurants serve as the best decoration of Oberstdorf.
This German resort is also a real paradise for water lovers. Here is a cozy water park and thermal "Marble Pool". Oberstdorf is considered one of the best medical and climatic resorts in Germany. So tours to German Oberstdorf are very popular not only among lovers of active skiing, but also among those who want to improve their health and enjoy harmony with nature.
Oberstdorf is a small German town with centuries-old traditions. This ski resort has always been in demand among tourists who know a lot about high-quality European holidays and the level of service. Ski tours in Oberstdorf are the best way to spend your vacation or New Year holidays with benefits for body and soul.