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Hohenschwangau

View of Hohenschwangau Castle – Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Hohenschwangau

View of Hohenschwangau Castle – Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

Moderate

4.7

(317)

1,336

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View of Hohenschwangau Castle – Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

03:05

10.5km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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2.22 km

Alpsee

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Swimming with a view of the royal palaces - a good cooling even in midsummer!

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2.77 km

View of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles from the Alpsee shore

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From the lower end of the lake you have a beautiful view of the two castles.
Dog owners should know that when going around the lake you have to walk over gratings, they cannot be bypassed.

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3.01 km

View of Alpsee and the Royal Castles

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A beautiful view over the lake.

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5.10 km

View of the Alpsee from Upper Winterzug Path

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Very nice view

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6.77 km

View of Alpsee and Hohenschwangau Castle

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On the way to Neuschwanstein Castle there are a few viewpoints from which you have a wonderful view of the valley.

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7.14 km

Neuschwanstein Castle

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The platform offers a good opportunity to view the castle up close. Very great!

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7.31 km

View of Forggensee

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Great view on the way to the castle

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7.90 km

View of Hohenschwangau Castle and Alpsee

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View from the chapel

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10.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.96 km

2.42 km

1.35 km

803 m

Surfaces

5.60 km

2.96 km

1.80 km

159 m

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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