Hörnerdörfer – Bergbahnen gratis vs. Oberstaufen PLUS

Hörnerdörfer – Bergbahnen gratis or Oberstaufen PLUS? The two destinations are about 18 km apart as the crow flies. We compared prices for a family and a couple, the lift rules and what else each card includes.

In short

For a family with two children, both cards cost the same for a week.

When Hörnerdörfer – Bergbahnen gratis is the better choice

Free with your stay · Hörnerdörfer (Bolsterlang, Ofterschwang, Fischen, Obermaiselstein)

Unlimited lift rides.

Hörnerdörfer – Bergbahnen gratis in detail

When Oberstaufen PLUS is the better choice

Free with your stay · Oberstaufen (Allgäu)

Swimming pools included.

Oberstaufen PLUS in detail

Side by side

Card	Hörnerdörfer – Bergbahnen gratis	Oberstaufen PLUS
Family 2 + 2 (ages 8 and 11), 7 nights	€0 (included with accommodation)	€0 (included with accommodation)
2 adults, 7 nights	€0 (included with accommodation)	€0 (included with accommodation)
Card type	Free with your stay	Free with your stay
Region	Hörnerdörfer (Bolsterlang, Ofterschwang, Fischen, Obermaiselstein) (Bavaria, Germany)	Oberstaufen (Allgäu) (Bavaria, Germany)
Season	not verified	not verified
Cable cars	Unlimited	Rule not stated · 3
Glacier	– no	– no
Exceptions	–	From 9 Nov the cable cars close for maintenance.
Public transport	– no	– no
Bike transport	– no	– no
Pools	– no	✓ yes
Minimum nights	–	1
Watch out for	Only at participating accommodation; the website gives no exact season dates (May to October).	The official page does not say how many rides per day are included.
Verification	Official source	Official source

Prices are totals for the whole group based on the season's price list. Highlighted rows differ between the cards.

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Frequently asked questions

Which card is cheaper for a family, Hörnerdörfer – Bergbahnen gratis or Oberstaufen PLUS?

For a family with two children (ages 8 and 11) staying 7 nights, both cards cost €0 (included with accommodation).

Does Hörnerdörfer – Bergbahnen gratis or Oberstaufen PLUS include a glacier?

No, neither card includes a glacier.

Do I need partner accommodation for these cards?

Hörnerdörfer – Bergbahnen gratis: You get it free at a partner accommodation; it cannot be bought separately. Oberstaufen PLUS: You get it free at a partner accommodation; it cannot be bought separately.

We last checked the details of both cards on 20 Oct 2026. Check them on the official card websites before you travel.