Active Allgäu
Hiking in the Bregenzerwald & Allgäu
Whether it's a leisurely walk or a challenging mountain tour – the area around Lindau offers countless opportunities for nature lovers. One particularly popular destination is the Pfänder near Bregenz, which offers breathtaking views of Lake Constance and is easily accessible by cable car. The Allgäu, with its lush alpine meadows, clear mountain lakes, and striking peaks, has a lot to offer hikers.
Skiing and Winter Sports
In winter, these same regions transform into a true winter sports paradise. Numerous ski resorts such as Bödele, Damüls-Mellau, or the Oberstaufen ski area offer slopes for all skill levels. In addition, well-groomed cross-country trails, varied snowshoe hiking routes, and stunning ski touring paths invite visitors to actively explore the snow-covered mountain landscape. This diversity makes the region perfect for varied and active winter holidays in the snow.
Road Cycling & Biking Adventures
The tri-border region around Lindau is a true paradise for cyclists. Whether you're up for a challenging road bike tour along the Lake Constance route or seeking adventurous mountain bike trails heading toward the Allgäu – every cycling enthusiast will find the perfect path here. The Lake Constance Cycle Path runs right along the water, combining scenic views with cultural highlights and active enjoyment. Prefer a more relaxed ride? Hop on an e-bike and cruise through orchards, vineyards, or charming villages – always accompanied by views of the lake and the Alps.
Waldwelt Skywalk Allgäu – Experience Nature from Above
A truly special destination for all ages, the Skywalk Allgäu in Scheidegg is just a 25-minute drive from Melbo’s Home. This 540-meter-long treetop walkway winds high above the forest floor, offering breathtaking views of the Alps and Lake Constance. With interactive stations, suspension bridges, and nature-themed playgrounds along the way, the Skywalk is a fun and memorable day trip – especially for families.
Alpsee Bergwelt
The Alpsee Bergwelt is an adventure mountain in the Allgäu region that offers numerous activities both in summer and winter. The main attraction is the Alpsee Coaster, Germany's longest year-round toboggan run, featuring over 100 curves, waves, and jumps for thrilling descents. In addition, there is a climbing forest and a large play park for children.