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Swan Lake – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

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Swan Lake – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

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Swan Lake – View of Neuschwanstein Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

00:40

2.48km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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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Parking

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173 m

Historic Quarry in Schwansee Park

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the historical quarries for the construction of the castles was located at the Schwansee parking lot.

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579 m

Schwansee Kiosk

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Small, quiet kiosk on the rather quiet Schwansee.

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671 m

Photo spot at the lake jetty

Highlight • Viewpoint

great photo spot

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900 m

Swan Lake

Highlight • Lake

Super beautiful lake, highly recommended. Little insider tip. The Schwansee car park is free. You can park there and can be at the Alpsee and the royal castles in 15 to 20 minutes. This saves you the horrendous costs of parking at Alpsee.

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1.55 km

Neuschwanstein Meteorite

Highlight • Natural Monument

Information board about the meteor shower near Neuschwanstein Castle.

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1.80 km

Swan Lake (Schwansee) near Füssen

Highlight • Lake

At this point of the lake, there are two bathing jetties, which also offer particularly beautiful views of the lake shore and the surrounding mountains.

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2.29 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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View from the hiking trail to Schwansee.

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2.37 km

Access to Schwansee

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Access to Swan Lake from the free parking lot.

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2.48 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.59 km

628 m

179 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.23 km

174 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 23 June

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