Best trails near Swing into the lake
3.9(96 reviews)
Swing into the lake: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Swing into the lake: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Swing into the lake are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (78)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail in the Allgäu, Bavaria This is a relaxed circular hike southwest of the spa town of Füssen. The starting point is the parking lot at Alatsee (subject to a fee). From there it goes to the Salober Alm and around the Alatsee back to the starting point. On the way there is the Weissensee panorama view and many other wonderful vantage points that invite you to pause and enjoy the far-reaching views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. There is a refreshment stop...
- 5.0 (6)·Hard·17.7 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrNear-natural section along the border between Bavaria and Austria. The fourth stage of the Himmelsstürmer route leads from Füssen on natural paths along the Alatsee and from the Salober Alm along the Zirmgrat and the Falkenstein castle ruins. After a descent along the Mariengrotte grotto, you reach the stage destination, Pfronten. Highlights: -High Castle -Sankt Mang monastery -Weißensee -Lake Alatsee -Falkenstein castle ruins -Mariengrotte -Themed playground
- 3.5 (4)·Moderate·62.3 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrVaried and scenic cycle tour near Füssen in Bavaria. This scenic tour leads from Füssen past the Alatsee and over/through the Vilser-Scharte, and on via Pfronten, Fallmühle, Grän, Haldensee, Weissenbach, Reutte and Pinswang back to Füssen. The route is predominantly on tarmac, otherwise on paved paths (gravel, crushed stone, rolling chippings) and is therefore suitable for touring and mountain biking (although not a typical MTB route) - this route is not really suitable for racing bikes. The...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrStage 7 of the long-distance hiking trail "Wasserläufer-Route", Bavaria. Together with the Himmelsstürmer-Route and the Wiesengänger-Route, the Wasserläufer-Route forms the popular Bavarian long-distance hiking trail network "Wandertrilogie Allgäu". The starting point of the seventh stage of the Water Strider Route is Füssen (accessible by bus and train). At 17 kilometres, this section is a moderate distance, but is considered challenging overall due to the many steep ascents and descents....
- 1.7 (6)·Moderate·38.1 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrOfficial mountain bike circular tour in the Allgäu region between Kempten and Füssen. Tour 9 of the Allgäu Cycling and MTB Arena leads via Pfronten and along the Vils river to Lake Alatsee. It then continues to the idyllic Lake Weißensee and on towards Zell to the ruins of Hohenfrey and Eisenberg. Accessible by bus and train.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Swing into the lake?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Swing into the lake is Alatsee - Salober Alm, which has a 4.4 star rating from 78 reviews. This trail is 6.4 km long with an elevation gain of 348 m.
What is the longest trail near Swing into the lake?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Swing into the lake is Tannheimer Tal Valley. This trail is estimated to be 62.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Swing into the lake?
Swing into the lake: With an ascent of 1,238 m, Tannheimer Tal Valley has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 4: Füssen - Pfronten with 938 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Swing into the lake?
The most popular and difficult trail near Swing into the lake is Himmelsstürmer-Route Etappe 4: Füssen - Pfronten with a 5.0-star rating from 6 reviews.
