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Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Hohenschwangau

Swan Lake – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Füssen

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Hohenschwangau

Swan Lake – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Füssen

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16

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Swan Lake – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Füssen

00:51

3.13km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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View of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles, Säuling and Tegelberg from Schwansee

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Neuschwanstein Castle can be photographed from many places. This one is like that. With water in the foreground. However, you have to venture a meter into the bushes.

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432 m

Swan Lake

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Super beautiful lake, highly recommended. Little insider tip. The Schwansee car park is free. You can park there and can be at the Alpsee and the royal castles in 15 …

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661 m

At this point of the lake, there are two bathing jetties, which also offer particularly beautiful views of the lake shore and the surrounding mountains.

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1.15 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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View from the hiking trail to Schwansee.

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1.23 km

Access to Schwansee

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Access to Swan Lake from the free parking lot.

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1.33 km

Historic Quarry in Schwansee Park

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One of the historical quarries for the construction of the castles was located at the Schwansee parking lot.

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1.95 km

The Schwansee.

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The Schwansee is located in the Ostallgäu in Bavaria southeast of Füssen in the municipality of Schwangau and in the immediate vicinity of the royal castles Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein, and …

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2.17 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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A great view of the mountains, the lake and the castles when you come out of the forest.

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3.13 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.47 km

628 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.59 km

341 m

174 m

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