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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Schwangau

View of Forggensee – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Schwangau

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Schwangau

View of Forggensee – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Schwangau

Moderate

4.7

(573)

2,596

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View of Forggensee – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Schwangau

03:49

11.0km

550m

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: May 16, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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606 m

Bannwald

Forest

2

2.10 km

Free parking for Drehhütte and Rohrkopfhütte

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It's free and big but fills up quickly :-)

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2.93 km

View of Forggensee

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Between the trees there is always a beautiful view

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4.05 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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5.27 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

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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7

6.29 km

View of Hohenschwangau, Neuschwanstein, and Alpsee

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

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7.08 km

Information Board: Hohenschwangau and the Royal Family

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Cultural trail information board along the way

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7.36 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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This castle is worth seeing from every perspective.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.76 km

2.17 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.73 km

4.94 km

311 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

16°C

4°C

77 %

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