Vor allem das auffallende Plateau und der Ausblick vom 2.230 Meter hochgelegenen Gipfel machen den hohen Ifen zu einem bekannten Ausflugsziel im Oberallgäu.
The purpose of the protection is to,
protect nature and landscape on the basis of their own value and as a foundation for human life and health, also in responsibility for future generations, in settled and unsettled areas in such a way that
are secured in the long term.
More informations under des Landratsamts Oberallgäu.