Best trails near Swing into the lake
3.9(96 reviews)
Want to check out Swing into the lake 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Swing into the lake are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (78)·Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic loop in the Allgäu, Bavaria This is a relaxed loop 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 near the start and finish...
- 5.0 (6)·Hard·11 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrNear-natural route section along the state border, Bavaria / 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 you reach the stage destination, Pfronten. Highlights: -High castle -Cloister of Saint Mang -Weißensee -Alatsee - Falkenstein castle ruins -Mary's Grotto -Themed playground
- 3.5 (4)·Moderate·38.7 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrA varied and promising cycle tour near Füssen in Bavaria. This scenic round 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. It runs mainly on asphalt, otherwise on paved paths (gravel, gravel, loose chippings) and is therefore suitable for touring bikes and mountain bikes (although not a typical MTB route) - this round is not really suitable for racing bikes. The ascent...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrStage 7 of the "Wasserläufer-Route" long-distance hiking trail, Bavaria. Together with the Himmelsstürmer route and the Wiesengaenger route, the Wasserläufer route forms the popular Bavarian long-distance route network "Wanderertrilogie Allgäu". The starting point of the seventh stage of the Wasserläufer route is Füssen (accessible by bus and train). At 17 km, this section is of moderate distance, but due to the many steep ascents and descents it is generally considered to be demanding. For...
- 1.7 (6)·Moderate·23.7 mi·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 4.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,141 ft.
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 38.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Swing into the lake?
Swing into the lake: With an ascent of 4,061 ft, 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 3,077 ft 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.
