5-Lake Circular Route Seeg
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
11.7kmLength
230mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular route in the Allgäu, Bavaria.
The 5-lake circuit leads across idyllic meadows, forests, past lakes and ponds - a typical hike through the foothills of the East Allgäu Alps. Fantastic mountain views sweeten the circular hike. The Schaltenweiher pond is well worth a stop for a swim in summer.
Highlights of the hike:
- Troll pond
- Luimoos pond
- Schwaltenweiher (bathing opportunity)
- Seeger lakes
- Detour to Neuweiher pond (optional)
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 11.7-km circular trail near Seeg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 53 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through September.
What is the expected weather this week for 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
Expected weather for 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 13.7 degrees/buien
- Mon 21 September - 14.1 degrees/mistig
- Tue 22 September - 15.7 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 23 September - 16.9 degrees/buien
- Thu 24 September - 15.5 degrees/buien
Where is 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg located?
5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is a trail located in Seeg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg a circular?
5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is a circular trail that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is a circular trail that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 230 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
Dogs may be allowed on 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
April to September is the most popular time of year to visit 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg.
How busy is 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
According to trailgoers, 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is usually somewhat busy. April to September is the most popular time of year to visit 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg.
Are there lakes at 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
Yes, 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is near Schwaltenweiher.
Are there beaches at 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
Yes, 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is near Badestelle.
Is camping allowed at 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
Camping is allowed on 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is partially paved.
Are there forests at 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
Yes, 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on 5-Lake Circular Route Seeg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 16 September 2026 at 23:34 GMT+0