View of the Lech River – Paved cycle path along the Forggensee loop from Bernbeuren

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau

Weilheim-Schongau

Bernbeuren

View of the Lech River – Paved cycle path along the Forggensee loop from Bernbeuren

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View of the Lech River – Paved cycle path along the Forggensee loop from Bernbeuren

06:14

104km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lechtal-Süd

Schutz von Landschaftsteilen des Lech und seiner Uferbereiche zwischen Gründl, Gemeinde Prem und Niederwies, Markt Peiting (Bernbeuren, Steingaden, Burggen, Peiting)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.10 km

Hausweiher

Lake

45.1 km

Via Claudia Augusta through the forest and meadows

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Very atmospheric route on the Via Claudia Augusta through the forest. When you "break out" of the forest you can see the Alps in the distance (to the south). This …

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55.9 km

View of the Lech River

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Wonderful view over the Lech.

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76.5 km

Viewpoint

78.3 km

View of the Forggensee and Neuschwanstein Castle

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The Forggensee is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts in summer and in winter, when it is drained, you can hike on its bottom.

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83.7 km

View of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles Over Forggensee

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The view across Lake Forggensee to Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles is a magical panorama that perfectly captures the beauty of Bavaria. In the foreground you can see the calm, turquoise …

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83.9 km

View of the Forggensee and the Alps

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The Forggensee is with its 15.2 square kilometers the fifth largest lake in Bavaria and the largest reservoir in Germany. The bike path around the lake is fully developed and …

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84.8 km

Paved cycle path along the Forggensee

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you wish everywhere

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86.1 km

Lake Forggensee

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Great area for gravel biking!

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92.2 km

Scenic Cycle Path in Allgäu

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Away from the cars and cycling in peace!

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104 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.5 km

28.1 km

17.5 km

10.9 km

2.37 km

306 m

Surfaces

95.2 km

4.54 km

2.26 km

1.60 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

16°C

8°C

88 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

September 9, 2023,Etappe 3: Von Denklingen nach Füssen – Via Claudia Augusta, am 9.9.23

The starting signal was given in Hohenwart near Denklingen and off we went towards Füssen. The Lech was on the left but could hardly be seen because of the vegetation.
The landscape of the foothills of the Alps looked like an English landscape park because of the mown meadows.
A small museum in a village showed how connected people are …

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August 23, 2022,10 Von Landsberg am Lech nach Füssen

The last "flat" stage before heading into the mountains tomorrow. Again perfect weather, great bike paths and a landscape like a picture. The Allgäu is slowly developing into one of my favorite cycling areas 😁. Of course, a swim in Lake Forggensee was also part of it.

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