Ponten (mountain)
Mountain Bavarian mountain in the Allgäu Alps region
A Bavarian mountain frequented by hikers for alpine meadows, ridge paths and valley viewpoints; accessible trails make it a day objective in the region’s uplands.
How to Get to Ponten (mountain) #
Access by regional roads in Bavaria; nearest larger towns provide parking and trailheads. Use local maps and signage from Bavarian hiking networks to reach official paths.
Tips for Visiting Ponten (mountain) #
- Local weather can change rapidly-check forecasts before heading up and be prepared for fog.
- Use the official trailheads and avoid alpine meadows during wet seasons to prevent erosion.
- If hiking, bring a map and compass; some paths are only loosely marked.
Best Time to Visit Ponten (mountain) #
Summer and early autumn are ideal for hiking; winter is for experienced mountaineers.
Weather & Climate near Ponten (mountain) #
Ponten (mountain)'s climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1405 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm).
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June
June is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (173 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).
