Feet - hops on the lake

Hopfen am See, a district of Füssen, is a recognized Kneipp and air resort and enchants its visitors by a southern flair in front of a dreamlike Alpine panorama. The Riviera des Allgäus, as hops on the lake are also called, allows countless leisure activities around the hop lake, one of the warmest pre-Alpine lakes.

Who has ever strolled on the waterfront in hops on the lake, and the unforgettable 180 Degree of panoramic views of Neuschwanstein Castle and the mountains of the Ammergauer, Lechtaler, Tannheimer and Allgäuer Alpen, knows why this district of Füssens is also called the Riviera des Allgäus. Cozy cafes and restaurants along the waterfront invite you to stop and pamper your guests with regional and international specialties. Here, in this Kneipp and air resort with its healthy air and the magnificent landscape around, you immediately feel comfortable and get the desire to be active. The Hop Lake, one of the warmest pre-Alpine lakes, offers numerous possibilities for this, because it is a real leisure paradise.

The hops lake has a circumference of 6,8 Kilometers and invites to relaxed pleasure hiking without strenuous climbs along its shores. In about an hour you can hike around the lake and enjoy fantastic views of the Allgäu Alps, while walking through a beautiful landscape with an intact flora and fauna. You wander here along lush meadows and picturesque groves and often discover rare water birds such as hooded divers or chickens, which have their nesting places in the reeds of the lake. Those who wish can hike to the castle ruin hops, which lies high above the lake on a hill. From the oldest stone castle of the Allgäu, up to three meters high wall remains are still preserved. Size But is mainly due to the magnificent view of the Ammergau Alps and the Tannheim mountains a popular excursion destination. Of course, around the hop lake you will also find beautiful opportunities for Nordic walking and cycling.

The hop lake is a popular swimming destination in the warm months and is suitable for various water sports such as surfing, kite or sailing. The Strandbad Hopfen am See is open daily in good weather from Easter to October. Families with children appreciate the flat sloping banks here. Idyllic meadows with shade-giving trees invite you to let the soul dangle and to let it go really well. A large swimming pier with swimming ladders leads into the lake. Between bathing fun and water sports activities provide in the beach hops by the lake possibilities for beach volleyball, table tennis and mini golf for variety. The little ones can be in one Sandbox and romp on a child's game to your heart's content. Changing cabins, showers, lockers and a sunbed and umbrella rental round off the offer of the beach bathroom. For the physical well-being provides a restaurant with a beautiful sun terrace. The Strandbad Hopfen am See is a great excursion destination for the whole family in summer.

Beautiful experiences and dreamlike nature impressions also promise a boat trip on the hop lake. A boat rental on the shore offers the possibility to rent a pedal or rowing boat. Due to the beautiful location of the lake and a rich fish stock, the hop lake also enjoys great popularity among anglers. These can fish here, for example, white fish, carp, curtains, pikes, gander or perch. The fishing season starts here on 1. April and goes until the first frost. Then, when winter has entered the Allgäu and the lake has frozen over, the skaters on the hops lake get their full expense. Also walks over the wild romantic ice or cozy winter hikes along the shore offer wonderful experiences. Around the Hopfensee there are also some very beautiful trails. Especially romantic is a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snowy winter landscape in hops on the lake. You can really enjoy the magic of this season.

A nice excursion destination in Hopfen am See is also the local equestrian and foal farm. It offers an extensive program for riders and advanced riders. Children can also learn to ride here under competent guidance. A colorful and varied entertainment offer is of course also offered in hops on the lake. There are regular theater events, home evenings or dance teas. Guided walks around the hop lake, such as the popular torch hikes, are also among the highlights of the guest care program. Wellness and health are of course also capitalized in the Kneipp and Luftkurort Hopfen am See. Find here optimal conditions to really recover and recharge for everyday life. In the second half of the year 2013 In hops on the lake a Kneipp island is created, which allows a foot bath in the middle of the lake. Along the promenade there are also arm and treadmills.

The Füssen district hops on the lake enchants with a dreamlike landscape and numerous sports and leisure opportunities. Here you can feel comfortable, relax all around and just have a lot of fun.