Old Town of Füssen – Lechfall loop from Füssen

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Old Town of Füssen – Lechfall loop from Füssen

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Old Town of Füssen – Lechfall loop from Füssen

01:24

5.19km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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556 m

Old Town of Füssen

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Fussen has a beautiful historic old town. A walk through the narrow streets and along the city wall is a nice experience. Also, a visit to the monastery of St. …

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1.71 km

Lech Falls and the Bust of King Maximilian II

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Should look gigantic, especially during floods. Immediately afterwards the river flows through a narrow gorge. You can see everything from the pedestrian bridge.

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2.59 km

Lech riverbank on the Auwaldpfad

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On the banks of the Lech River, along the floodplain forest path, a simple beauty reveals itself. The trees provide shade, while the rippling water creates a calming backdrop. A …

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3.33 km

View of the König-Max-Steg and the Lech Falls

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The König-Max-Steg, which was built in 1895, leads over the waterfall, and in a niche above the gorge there is a bust of King Maximilian II.

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4.05 km

View of St. Mang Abbey

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Einfall a super nice area to bike

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4.26 km

View of St. Mang's Abbey and Hohes Schloss in Füssen

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The Hohes Schloss Füssen is one of the most significant late Gothic buildings in Bavaria and shapes the silhouette of Füssen's old town.

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4.55 km

From this historic town hall, Mayor Maximilian Eichstetter of the CSU (re-elected on March 8, 2026 with 74.1 percent of the votes) shapes the history of the city of Füssen and its approximately 16,000 inhabitants.

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5.19 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.64 km

1.61 km

1.01 km

411 m

260 m

192 m

Surfaces

2.40 km

1.50 km

826 m

307 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

22°C

10°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

September 12, 2025,Lechfall, Altstadt Füssen u. Baumwipfelpfad

Today we took a short trip to Füssen. Time was tight, but we made the most of it. We parked for free at the entrance to the treetop walk 😀. Then we went to the impressive Lech Falls. Impressive, and the water's colors were beautiful. We walked along the Lech River to the old town of Füssen. In Füssen, we …

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June 15, 2025,Lechfall – Blick vom Auwald auf den Lech Runde von Füssen

Arrived in Füssen today. A lovely walk to the Lech Falls, through the floodplain forest, and a walk through Füssen's old town.

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August 29, 2024,2024_08_29 Füssen

Short tour through Füssen with ice cream to combat the heat.

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August 27, 2024,Wandeling langs de Lech Füssen

Today a nice walk along the Lech in Füssen. Beautiful area along the waterfall and through the center of Füssen. Various height differences and stairs, but easy to do

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