Alpine foothills on the Meadow Walkers’ Route – Allgäu hiking trilogy

The start of your hiking adventure through the Allgäu is in Marktoberdorf in the Ostallgäu. The first stage of the long-distance hiking trail leads you to Kaufbeuren on 26 kilometers. You can easily reach the starting point for meadow goers by train.



To warm up, you hike the first kilometers on a flat… read more

The second stage on the meadow walker route takes you across beautiful green meadows in a cozy up and down through the eastern Allgäu. The hike starts in Kaufbeuren. Today's destination after almost 24 kilometers is the Kneipp spa town of Bad Wörishofen. The absolute highlight of the tour is a visit… read more

On the third stage of the meadow walker route you hike from Bad Wörishofen to Mindelheim. Today you can take it easy: With its 16 kilometers in length and no challenging climbs, the tour is relaxed. Reason enough to treat your feet to some wellness in the barefoot park in Bad Wörishofen.



Once the hiking… read more

It continues with stage 4 of the hiking trilogy through the Allgäu. Today you hike on a relatively flat route from Mindelheim to Katzbrui. Only at the beginning there is a short steep climb up to Mindelburg. But you can enjoy a beautiful view from above of Mindelheim and the region.



Along the almost 17… read more

The fifth stage of the meadow walker route starts at a special place: the mill in Katzbrui is the oldest functioning mill in Bavaria. On the 25-kilometer tour you walk across lush meadows and through tranquil towns. Among other things, through Stephansried, the birthplace of naturopath Sebastian Kneipp… read more

The sixth stage of your long-distance hike takes you from the beautiful old town in Ottobeuren to the pretty town center of Bad Grönenbach. The 17 kilometer route runs in a cozy up and down through the picturesque landscape. On a hot summer day, it is worth keeping your bathing suit within reach: you… read more

On the seventh stage of the meadow walker route, you can look forward to beautiful viewpoints, relaxed forest paths and quiet hiking trails. The almost 13-kilometer hike starts in Bad Grönenbach. After a short stretch through the forest you will see how the blue Iller winds its way through the green… read more

This connection takes you a bit away from the main route and to Memmingen with its wonderful old town - perfect if you want to sniff a little city air between your days in nature. The almost 22-kilometer hike starts in Bad Grönenbach. After a short stretch through the forest you will see how the blue… read more

The eighth stage brings the meadow goers from Illerbeuren to Altusried. You start on the banks of the Iller and will always meet the river along the 20 km hike. Right at the start of the tour you cross the Iller and climb a short piece on the other side of the hill. At the magnificent pilgrimage church… read more

On stage 9 of the long-distance hiking trail, there are a few vertical meters to master, but enjoyment is not neglected along the 20-kilometer route. You always pass beautiful rest areas and viewpoints. While the first part of the tour still leads through an open landscape, in the second part you mainly… read more

You can take the tenth stage on the Wiesengänger-Weg very relaxed: the 17-kilometer route runs from Schmidsfelden to Leutkirch. No demanding climbs await you, but an idyllic landscape. You walk the first few kilometers along the Eschach. In Friesenhofen you cross the river and continue walking across… read more

With the help of this connection stage you can hike directly from Schmidsfelden to Bolsternang. This means that you can skip the section through the Westallgäu, for example. This is eight stages less on the total route. At the end of the day you arrive in Bolsternang, where the 17th regular Wiesengänger… read more

Halftime on the meadow walker route! With a good 26 kilometers, the eleventh stage is one of the longer tours, but there is a lot to discover on the route from Leutkirch to Bad Wurzach. You leave Leutkirch and you will soon see the first highlight of today's tour enthroned on a mountain, Schloss Zeil… read more

On the twelfth stage of the meadow walker route, you can continue to explore the Wurzacher Ried. To get in the mood for the 21 kilometer long hike, you can find out more about the moor area in the nature protection center at the Kurpark in Bad Wurzach. Then the path leads you right into this unique habitat… read more

The focus of the 13th stage of the hiking trilogy is on water. You hike from pond to pond on the Kißlegger Seenplatte - a wonderful landscape that can be explored very well on foot. Since the route from Eintürnen to Kißlegg is only 13 kilometers long, you can take it easy and take a long break today… read more

On the 14th stage of the meadow walker round from Kißlegg to Wangen you will get to know the Arrisrieder Moos. The nature reserve offers numerous endangered animals and plants a habitat. On the educational trail through the moor you will learn more about the flora and fauna of this region and why it… read more

On today's stage, the meadow goers can expect pure Allgäu idyll: on your hike from Wangen to Eglofs you can enjoy beautiful views of the high peaks of the Alps, walk past lush meadows and hear the ringing of cowbells. In a beautiful up and down you hike through the beautiful landscape and just let yourself… read more

On the 16th stage of the hiking trilogy, the meadow goers meet the water runners. The two long-distance hiking trails run on the same route to Marktoberdorf. Today's tour from Eglofs to Isny is a relaxed hike with its twelve kilometers. For example, you have enough time to swim a lap in the healing moor… read more

A very special highlight awaits you on today's stage of the Wiesengänger route: the almost 22-kilometer route leads you through the Eistobel. Over a distance of around three kilometers, the water of the Upper Argen falls in several cascades down the valley. Rock walls up to 130 meters high rise up to… read more

This connecting stage takes you to Oberstaufen, where you can continue hiking on the Wasserläufer route. Oberstaufen is also suitable as a final destination, as there is a train station there.



From Isny you hike over small settlements and isolated courtyards to the Eistobel. Countless waterfalls await… read more