Location: Allgäu

Füssen on the Lech is the highest town in Bavaria and marks the end of the Romantic Road. The picturesque old town with the High Castle and St Mang’s Monastery, together with its proximity to the royal castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau, make it one of the most visited places in the Allgäu.HighlightsPicturesque old town with the High CastleMonastery St….

The Grünten is considered the guardian of the Allgäu, as a striking foothill it towers far above the Iller valley. From the summit at 1,738 m the view stretches over the Allgäu foothills and the high alpine chain. Trails and a railway open up the popular viewpoint mountain.HighlightsStriking viewpoint mountain above the Iller valleyView over the Allgäu AlpsTrails and mountain railwayNickname…

Bad Hindelang is a climatic spa town in the Allgäu High Alps, above which the famous Jochstraße with its 106 hairpin bends climbs to the pass village of Oberjoch, one of the highest villages in Germany. The region combines hiking, family skiing and an intact mountain-farming landscape with the Hintersteiner Tal nature reserve.HighlightsJochstraße with 106 hairpin bendsOberjoch, one of Germany’s highest villagesClimatic…

The Breitachklamm near Oberstdorf is considered the deepest rock gorge in Central Europe, with the Breitach cut up to 150 m into the rock. Highlights: deepest rock gorge in Central Europe…

The Alpsee lies nestled between Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein and is one of the cleanest lakes in Bavaria, with a roughly one-hour shore path. Highlights: very clear lake before the castle backdrop, shore loop in barely an hour, bathing and…

Neuschwanstein Castle above Schwangau is the most famous castle in Germany and one of the most visited in Europe, built from 1869 for King Ludwig II. Highlights: most famous castle in Germany, built…