Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs
19.9miLength
2,030ftElevation gain
7.5–8.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
First stage of the Bodensee-Königssee cycle path at the foot of the Bavarian Alps.
This wonderful route leads from Lake Constance in Bavaria to beautiful Eglofs. The start of this 1st of a total of 9 stages, which lead to the beautiful Königssee, is Lindau. It is recommended to explore the great old town before the start of the tour. Then it's off into the hilly foothills of the Allgäu and along peaceful river meadows. Untouched nature alternates with breathtaking Alpine panoramas, wonderful rivers with beautiful cities, nature with culture - here the journey is the reware! If an overnight stay is planned, there are many cozy accommodations and rustic dining rooms.
Both the start and the route itself are well connected to public transport.
Highlights:
- Lake Constance
- listed island old town of Lindau
- Hergensweiler local history museum
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Top sights
Lake Constance
Lake
Obere Argen
River
Mangturm
Attraction
Touristeninformation
Attraction
Haus zum Storchen
Attraction
Leiblach
River
Leiblachtal
Valley
Schloss Syrgenstein
Castle
Diebsturm
Attraction
Neues Rathaus
Attraction
Mang Haus
Attraction
Haus zum Glogge
Attraction
Glockengiesserei
Attraction
Haus Zum Pflug
Attraction
Hartplatz Zech
Caravan site
Top sights
Lake Constance
Lake
Obere Argen
River
Mangturm
Attraction
Touristeninformation
Attraction
Haus zum Storchen
Attraction
Leiblach
River
Leiblachtal
Valley
Schloss Syrgenstein
Castle
Diebsturm
Attraction
Neues Rathaus
Attraction
Mang Haus
Attraction
Haus zum Glogge
Attraction
Glockengiesserei
Attraction
Haus Zum Pflug
Attraction
Hartplatz Zech
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 19.9-mile point-to-point trail near Lindau, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 7 h 27 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking and bike touring, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Expected weather for Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/dégagé
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/dégagé
- Sun, September 27 - 75 degrees/dégagé
- Mon, September 28 - 76 degrees/dégagé
- Tue, September 29 - 72 degrees/dégagé
Where is Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs located?
Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is a trail located in Lindau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is considered a moderate hike that covers 19.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,030 ft. It takes about 7.5–8.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is considered a moderate hike that covers 19.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,030 ft. It takes about 7.5–8.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs a point to point trail?
Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is a point to point trail that covers 19.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,030 ft. It takes about 7.5–8.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is a point to point trail that covers 19.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,030 ft. It takes about 7.5–8.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Dogs may be allowed on Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Yes, Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is near Lake Constance.
Are there rivers at Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Yes, Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is near Obere Argen and Leiblach.
Is backpacking allowed at Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Backpacking is allowed on Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is paved.
Are there forests at Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Yes, Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs is a forest trail.
Is there wildlife at Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Bodensee-Königssee-Cycle Path Stage 1: Lindau - Eglofs. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 10:14 pm GMT+0