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Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Schwangau

View of Neuschwanstein Castle – View of Forggensee loop from Schwangau

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Schwangau

View of Neuschwanstein Castle – View of Forggensee loop from Schwangau

Moderate

4.7

(803)

3,871

hikers

View of Neuschwanstein Castle – View of Forggensee loop from Schwangau

03:32

9.63km

520m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturschutzgebiet Ammergebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.69 km

Schutzengelweg Trail

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Great way, but it also has a lot in it. You can partly dodge on the slightly flatter ski trail, which extends the route a bit. But at the end …

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2

2.56 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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This castle is worth seeing from every perspective.

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3.63 km

Incredible reward to a strenuous hike . Plan for slow climb to avoid overheating

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4

4.04 km

View of Forggensee and Bannwaldsee

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The best view of the two lakes is on a hike to the Dreh- and Rohrkopfhütte or from the Fischersteig, that is the path between the Schwan and Alpsee.

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5

4.65 km

Revolving hut

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On the way to or from the huts there are always very nice views.

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6

5.87 km

Benches With a View of Forggensee

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Two beautiful benches with a view of Lake Forggen and Lake Bannwald

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7

6.99 km

View of Forggensee

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Between the trees there is always a beautiful view

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8

8.36 km

Nice view, nothing more...far too large a crowd at the castle. Nobody needs it. It's better to go into nature and enjoy the landscape and peace and quiet

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9.63 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.72 km

1.24 km

472 m

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.23 km

3.21 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 6 June

22°C

12°C

38 %

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