Lake Weissensee Circular Route
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.3kmLength
147mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic circular route around Lake Weissensee, Bavaria, Germany
This route leads to the crystal-clear mountain lake with panoramic views of the Alps. Sturdy shoes are required for some stretches. Especially the slope side invites with beautiful photo spots and also benches and the climate pavilion in the rest garden with the pilgrimage church above invite can be used to pause and enjoy the view. There are also great views from the rock gate. In summer, the Weißensee lakeside spa is a great end to the route, before the Seehotel invites for a break.
Highlights:
- Mountain panorama of the clear Weissensee
- Pilgrimage church with tranquillity garden
- spectacular panorama
- Lakeside spa and lakeside hotel
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 6.3-km circular trail near Füssen, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 37 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through November. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
Expected weather for Lake Weissensee Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.2 degrees/foggy
- Tue 22 September - 17 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 17.6 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.1 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.5 degrees/clear
Where is Lake Weissensee Circular Route located?
Lake Weissensee Circular Route is a trail located in Füssen, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
Lake Weissensee Circular Route is considered an easy hike that covers 6.3 km, with an elevation gain of 147 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
Lake Weissensee Circular Route is considered an easy hike that covers 6.3 km, with an elevation gain of 147 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Lake Weissensee Circular Route a circular?
Lake Weissensee Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 6.3 km, with an elevation gain of 147 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
Lake Weissensee Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 6.3 km, with an elevation gain of 147 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Lake Weissensee Circular Route, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Lake Weissensee Circular Route.
How busy is Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Lake Weissensee Circular Route is usually busy. April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Lake Weissensee Circular Route.
Are there lakes at Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
Yes, Lake Weissensee Circular Route is near Weißensee.
Is Lake Weissensee Circular Route child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Lake Weissensee Circular Route as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there wildflowers at Lake Weissensee Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lake Weissensee Circular Route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 18 September 2026 at 04:15 GMT+0