In and around Füssen in the Allgäu there are countless varied hiking trails that lead through a wonderful pre-Alpine landscape. They also meet in the same way. 9 well-known long-distance hiking trails, including the Via Alpina, which run on five different routes through all 8 Alpine states. This interesting long-distance hiking trail can be experienced on an Allgäu holiday by mastering the shortened test phase between the Tegelberg and the Kenzenhütte. On the way, the hikers expect fantastic landscape impressions and views over the Allgäuer Königswinkel.
The Via Alpina is a 1999 This is a long-distance cross-border trail that runs from Trieste to Monaco and runs through all eight Alpine states on five different routes. One of these five routes is the so-called Violet Way, which 66 It includes stages and leads from the Julian Alps to the Allgäu. Along the purple route, the hikers can expect four national parks and cultural attractions such as the world's largest monastery library in Admont Abbey and the Royal Castles Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. On a shortened test stage between the Tegelberg in Schwangau and the Kenzenhütte hiking friends have the opportunity to visit the Via Alpina on a day tour that has a medium demand and a length of 10,4 Km has to get to know. They come through the former hunting and hiking area of the Bavarian kings and can look forward to wonderful landscape impressions and unforgettable views over the picturesque pre-Alpine country. Start and finish point of this tour is the valley station of the Tegelbergbahn. The journey there is from feet on the B17 to Schwangau, where Tegelberg is signposted. Sufficient parking is available at the Tegelberg valley station. Travelers by public transport arrive from the Füssen railway and bus station with the bus lines 73 and 78 the Tegelberg. From the Kenzenhütte it goes after the tour with the hiking bus to Halblech and from there with the regular bus back to Tegelberg. The hiking bus runs every Saturday and Sunday from the beginning of May and daily from the end of May to the end of October. 10.30, 14.00, 16.00 and 17.30 clock from the Kenzenhütte. Since there is no place to stay between the Tegelberg and the Kenzenhütte, hikers should remember to take enough provisions with them.
The starting point of this charming test stage on the Via Alpina is the Tegelberg in Schwangau, a striking mountain massif, the highest point of which is the Branderschrofen with 1881 meters is. The Tegelberg is a popular excursion destination throughout the year and a mountain to wonder, experience and have fun. In the cold season, the winter sports arena Tegelberg with varied slopes and trails, a fun park for snowboarders, toboggan runs and beautiful paths for ski touring allows a lot of fun in the snow. In the warmer months, the Tegelberg is a hiking paradise with best trails at different altitudes. The dragon and paraglider pilots take off from him for unforgettable flights over the Royal Castles Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau and relaxation seekers and nature lovers return here to rusty mountain huts and enjoy the View over the wide pre-Alpine country all kinds of Allgäuer delicacies. At the valley station of the Tegelbergbahn there is a 760 Metre long summer toboggan run and entertainment offers for children. It is also worth seeing. 1934 excavated Roman villa complex, which is located directly next to the valley station and offers an impressive insight into Roman architecture.
First, the hikers must use the Tegelbergbahn 900 Overcome altitude meters to reach the mountain station 1720 meters to reach where the actual hiking tour begins. Next to the mountain station are a beautiful panoramic inn and the Tegelberghaus, which is located in 19. It was the royal Bavarian hunting house of Maximilian II. The hikers now go in the direction of Ahornreitweg to the Ahornsattel and on to the Niederstraußbergsattel, where they meet on the actual Via-Alpina-Route. Everywhere on this hike are wonderful deep views over the Allgäuer Königswinkel with its castles, mountains and lakes. From the Niederstraußbergsattel, the route runs a bit on the Maxweg to the Schwangauer Kessel, which is located below the Gumpenkarsattel. In summer, at the beginning of July, the Schwangau boiler presents itself as a sea of colors thanks to numerous flowering alpine roses. Over the Kenzensattel it finally goes to the Kenzenhütte, which at 1300 Altitude meters in the nature reserve Ammergebirge. The Kenzenhütte is managed from the beginning of May; then the hikers can look forward to a hearty breadtime and warm treats while overlooking the impressive mountain world. After stopping at the Kenzenhütte, the hikers take the Kenzenbus down to the parking lot Bruckschmid in Halblech. From here they go on a small access road to Halblech to the bus stop in the center of town. From there she brings the bus 73 back to the Tegelberg valley station.
The Via-Alpina stage from Tegelberg to Kenzenhütte leads through a fantastically beautiful mountain landscape and inspires with magnificent views over the wide Allgäuer Voralpenland. This hiking tour is really fun and offers the opportunity to get to know the popular Via Alpina and collect different holiday impressions.