Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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Includes segments that are highly dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.99 km for 734 m

After 4.55 km for 375 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.50 km

Yellow Wall Route (via ferrata)

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Very reasonable A-via ferrata. The 3-rope bridge can be bypassed and is just a Gimmic, thank goodness! To practice and for the entry super! Nevertheless, no one should go without via ferrata equipment (with helmet!)!

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3.80 km

View of Forggensee and Bannwaldsee from the Tegelberg

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A beautiful viewpoint on the Tegelberg.

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4.11 km

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4.61 km

Branderschrofen Summit

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The summit cross on the Branderschrofen marks the highest point of the Tegelberg in the Ammergau Alps near Schwangau, Bavaria. At 1,881 meters, it offers impressive 360-degree views of the …

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7.94 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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Very beautiful trail with many great views, including several of Neuschwanstein Castle, which leads from the Tegelberghaus past the Gelbe-Wand via ferrata junction directly down to the Marienbrücke.

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9.94 km

Neuschwanstein Castle

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Beautiful to look at, the gravel path currently ends at the top and the Mariebrücke is closed to cyclists ...

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10.2 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle and the Pöllat Waterfall from the Marienbrücke (Marien Bridge)

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Despite the large number of tourists, the view from the Marienbrücke to Neuschwanstein Castle and the Pöllat Gorge is very worthwhile! The bridge is open again!

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10.9 km

Neuschwanstein Castle

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One of the most famous motifs in Germany, v.a. for foreign tourists.

Attention: Tickets for Neuschwanstein Castle are only available at the Ticket Center in Hohenschwangau below the castle.

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14.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.12 km

4.08 km

3.07 km

1.11 km

822 m

190 m

Surfaces

3.81 km

3.56 km

3.35 km

3.31 km

330 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,810 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

Weather

Thursday 19 February

3°C

-1°C

15 %

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Yellow Wall Route (via ferrata)

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Branderschrofen Summit

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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Neuschwanstein Castle

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