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View of the Forggensee – View of the Royal Castles loop from Bannwaldsee

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Schwangau

View of the Forggensee – View of the Royal Castles loop from Bannwaldsee

Moderate

4.5

(53)

182

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View of the Forggensee – View of the Royal Castles loop from Bannwaldsee

02:19

9.03km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturschutzgebiet Bannwaldsee

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.21 km

Stream in the Bannwaldsee Nature Reserve

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2

2.07 km

Idyllic River in Allgäu

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Take a break along the stream and cool your feet

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3

2.38 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle from Buchenberg

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Shortly before the Buchenbergalm there is a fantastic view over a flower meadow to the valley.

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3.93 km

Forggensee

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The Forggensee is also worth seeing in winter and when most of the water has drained, you can even hike on the bottom of the lake.

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4.26 km

View of the Forggensee

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On a walk along the Forgensee you can always discover new perspectives on the lake and the mountains.

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7

6.38 km

View of the Royal Castles

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8

6.87 km

View of Lake Forggensee

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Hiking trail from Waltenhofen along the Forgensee, via the campsite back to Waltenhofen, approx. 2 hours

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9.03 km

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Bus stop

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7.64 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

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Surfaces

4.27 km

3.85 km

614 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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