Balderschwang - Vue sur le village
Bavaria, Germany — 3.1 km
Balderschwang — Kreuzle, view west
Balderschwang - Kreuzle - vue vers l'ouest
🇩🇪 Bavaria · Germany — Altitude 1390 m
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This live camera looks west from the Kreuzle area above Balderschwang, a small village in the Allgäu Alps of Bavaria. It is useful for checking how the mountains look right now, whether cloud is sitting on the ridges, and what conditions are like before a walk or drive into the valley.
About Balderschwang
Balderschwang is one of the highest villages in Germany, lying at around 1,400 metres in a quiet high valley close to the Austrian border. It is known for its dairy farms, meadows and the surrounding peaks, and it has long been a base for hikers, skiers and people who want a calm mountain setting away from larger towns. The landscape changes quickly with altitude, so the same valley can look very different from one day to the next.
What the camera shows
The camera is aimed westward, so it is most useful in the late afternoon and evening when the light falls across the slopes, and in the morning when valley fog may be lifting. Clear spells in winter often bring snow-covered ridges into focus, while summer views depend heavily on cloud cover. Because the stream is a live feed from its owner, the picture reflects whatever weather is moving over the Allgäu at the moment.
Climate and getting around
Balderschwang has a cool mountain climate with snowy winters and short, mild summers, and conditions can change within an hour. Late spring and early autumn are often pleasant for hiking, while winter is the season for snow sports. The nearby cameras listed on this page show the village itself, the Gelbhansekopf and Bolgengrat ridges, and Gschwend, which help you compare conditions across the area.
Planning a visit
Check the live weather block on this page before setting out, since mountain roads and trails can be affected by snow, fog or rain. Allow extra time for winding routes and bring suitable clothing, as temperatures at this height are noticeably lower than in the lowlands. The camera is a practical way to decide whether a trip is worth making on a given day.
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About this camera
What is the weather like in Balderschwang now?
The current conditions and three-day forecast are shown in the live weather block on this page. Mountain weather can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you set off.
What time is it in Balderschwang?
The local time is displayed on this page and follows the time zone used in Germany. It updates automatically so you can see the hour at the camera's location.
Where exactly is the Balderschwang camera pointing?
The camera is located at the Kreuzle area above the village and looks west over the surrounding Allgäu Alps. The map on the page shows its position relative to the village.
When is the best time to watch this webcam?
Late afternoon and evening light is often best for the western slopes, and clear winter mornings can show snow-covered ridges well. Cloud and fog are common, so watching at different times of day helps.
Planning a trip?
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