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 12, 2025

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Neuschwanstein Castle

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Most of the pictures in the highlight are misleading... the view from here to Hohenschwangau Castle is almost completely obscured by trees... There are many better views here

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3.18 km

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

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From the viewing platform you have a great view of the castle, highly recommended

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4.42 km

View of Hohenschwangau Castle

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Although it stands in the "shadow" of Neuschwanstein, for me it is another beautiful example of German history

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4.77 km

Hohenschwangau Castle

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Hohenschwangau Castle, or Schwanstein Castle as it was then known, was first documented in the 12th century.
Until the 16th century, it was owned by the Knights of Schwangau and …

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4.84 km

Lake Alpsee

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Swimming here in the crystal clear water in summer and the view of the mountain panorama with the castles, what more could you ask for.

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5.09 km

Boathouse on the Alpsee

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hunting lodge with museum

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5.18 km

View of the Alpsee

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It is really beautiful here

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5.22 km

View of Hohenschwangau Castle

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The sight of Hohenschwangau Castle accompanies you at the Alpsee.

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7.26 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.41 km

921 m

503 m

433 m

Surfaces

4.50 km

2.28 km

310 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

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Neuschwanstein Castle

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

View of Hohenschwangau Castle

Hohenschwangau Castle

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Boathouse on the Alpsee

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