Germany Geißalpe at Nebelhorn, Oberstdorf
The Geißalpe near Nebelhorn in Oberstdorf is a charming alpine pasture hut nestled amid snow-covered peaks and surrounded by serene mountain lakes. Best accessed via the Nebelhornbahn, the spot becomes magical after the lifts close, perfect for capturing winter cabins glowing at sunset. For a classic storybook scene, consider spending the night in the nearby Edmund‑Probst‑Haus. In winter, the alpine landscape turns silent and snowy, while in summer, the backdrop of the Gaisalpsee and rugged peaks provides a stunning frame for both trekking and photography.
Travel Information
You can go up the hill by :mountain_cableway: but the best images can be shot after the gondola is closed.
I would suggest the best way is to sleep at the DAV cabin “Edmund Probsthaus”.
I would suggest the best way is to sleep at the DAV cabin “Edmund Probsthaus”.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
Sunset in winter
Sunrise & Sunset
05:23 - 21:09
| current local time: 00:24
Photo Themes
Cabin
Mountains
winter
Winter landscape
Locations
Alps
Nebelhorn
Bavaria
Bayern
Bavarian Alps
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