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Hohenschwangau

View of Neuschwanstein Castle – View of Forggensee loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Hohenschwangau

View of Neuschwanstein Castle – View of Forggensee loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

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(162)

3,714

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View of Neuschwanstein Castle – View of Forggensee loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

00:54

2.91km

110m

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: June 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

110 m

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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2

448 m

Trail to Marienbrücke

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From the P4 car park you can walk uphill (about 45 minutes to the bridge) or you can take the shuttle bus (bus stop next to the P4 car park).

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642 m

Shortcut. Alternative to the asphalt path.

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4

869 m

View from the chapel

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5

891 m

View of the stream

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The gorge remains unnoticed by the masses. What a pity.

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6

1.46 km

View of Forggensee

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Great view on the way to the castle

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1.53 km

The lockers actually exist and are available next to the kiosk for a fee.

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1.79 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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2.91 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.79 km

510 m

380 m

229 m

Surfaces

2.48 km

385 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 2 July

19°C

13°C

80 %

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Comments

August 6, 2025,Castello di Neuschwanstein !!! 👍
Wonderful castle 🏰....also called.... puzzle castle 😜😜

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Nice little tour - particularly exciting in connection with geocaching.

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Kinda forgot to start the recording from the very bottom ;D it was a lovely day, but we had kids with us and thus we had limited possibility to explore the area.
Sadly, the path to the bridge was closed up, so we could only see the castle from one side!


Lovely panorama all around!
We took the bus from the car park up to the castle. But we preferred to walk back 😅
So if you want to experience a good bus driver, you should do this tour 😂
He really gave it his all.

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Last but not least: a few impressions of Neuschwanstein Castle. I actually found the inner workings even more impressive than Hohenschwangau Castle.
The rain that has been dominating since this afternoon doesn't make saying goodbye that difficult... it was nice in Ostallgäu. Maybe we'll come again!

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It's supposed to snow all day today. And it does!
So what's the best thing to do? Sure, visit the castle! 😄 Booked online ticket and drove to the castle. The tours are every 5 minutes and end after about 20 minutes. Nevertheless, it is worth a visit. So much artfully crafted down to the smallest detail. So beautiful to …

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