Allgäu’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in the Allgäu. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Breitachklamm Gorge

The water of the Breitach rushes through a narrow gorge made up of almost hundred-meter-high, partly overhanging rock walls, falls further into the depths over rocky banks and sprays fine …

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Starzlach Gorge

Nice family excursion destination. in bad weather good footwear and sure-footedness required.

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Buchenegger Wasserfälle

The fall of the powerful water masses over the two steps at the Buchenegg waterfalls is an impressive natural experience. The waterfalls are located in one of the last primeval …

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Lechfall

The destination of the Lech ErlebnisWeg, which leads from Landsberg to Füssen, is located directly at the Lechfall. The Lechweg begins just a few steps further, for those who haven't had enough of hiking.

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Freibergsee

Lake Freiberg is located at 930 m above sea level. With a surface area of approximately 16 hectares, it is the largest high mountain lake in the Allgäu region.

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Fellhorn Summit

From the Fellhorn, you have a fantastic 360-degree view. Actually, even better than from the Kanzelwand. Along the ridge path between the Kanzelwand and the Fellhorn, you can discover some truly stunning alpine flowers.

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Unterer Gaisalpsee

Hard to reach, but not so crowded. Wonderful nature! The lake is naturally cold, but in summer you can already swim.

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Hinanger Wasserfall

In autumn, the colors of the forest fascinate, in winter you can marvel at the bizarre ice sculptures.

Tip: Especially in the late afternoon, when the sun slowly bids farewell, the path through the waterfalls is the most impressive.

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Grünten Summit

Many paths lead to the Grünten. The sunrise here and at the nearby Jägerdenkmal is unique due to the exposed location. For this we recommend the fast ascent from the …

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Swan Lake (Schwansee) Near Füssen

The Schwansee is small but nice and offers a wonderful view of the castles.

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Breitachklamm Gorge

Starzlach Gorge

Buchenegger Wasserfälle

Lechfall

Freibergsee

Fellhorn Summit

Unterer Gaisalpsee

Hinanger Wasserfall

Grünten Summit

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