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Hohenschwangau

View of Hohenschwangau Castle – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Hohenschwangau

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Hohenschwangau

View of Hohenschwangau Castle – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Hohenschwangau

Moderate

4.6

(240)

1,108

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View of Hohenschwangau Castle – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Hohenschwangau

04:15

13.7km

480m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 1, 2025

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702 m

View of Hohenschwangau Castle

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The sight of Hohenschwangau Castle accompanies you at the Alpsee.

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1.25 km

From the lower end of the lake you have a beautiful view of the two castles.
Dog owners should know that when going around the lake you have to walk over gratings, they cannot be bypassed.

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1.47 km

Beautiful view over the lake.

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3.58 km

Very nice view

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11.7 km

Viewpoint

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6

12.0 km

On the way to Neuschwanstein Castle there are a few viewpoints from which you have a wonderful view of the valley.

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12.2 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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A great photo perspective of the castle at sunrise is recommended.

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12.4 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.

Prices …

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12.5 km

View of Forggensee

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View of Füssen and Forgersee

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13.7 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.87 km

3.81 km

1.35 km

709 m

Surfaces

6.37 km

5.24 km

1.39 km

639 m

101 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

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