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View from Gamswiese – Säuling Summit loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

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View from Gamswiese – Säuling Summit loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

Hard

5.0

(9)

47

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View from Gamswiese – Säuling Summit loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

07:54

19.1km

1,210m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 5.32 km for 303 m

After 5.69 km for 546 m

After 7.05 km for 546 m

After 7.66 km for 303 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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2.42 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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The view of Neuschwanstein Castle is great from up here!

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4.46 km

Wildsulzhütte

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At the Wildsulzhütte, the path to the Säuling splits from the Älpele. Up around the left and around the Pilgerschrofen (right) down again is the easier option. However, please only with sure-footedness, a head for heights and physical condition!

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6.10 km

Säuling Peak

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4

6.25 km

View from Gamswiese

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More beautiful than the summit

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6.50 km

Säuling Summit

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A fantastically beautiful view of the Ausserfern and the foothills of the Alps rewards you for the strenuous climb up the Säuling.

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6

7.13 km

Scrambling over the rocks

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The ascent is beautiful, but also very steep. It can be mastered with a ladder and rope insurance. Attention danger of falling rocks!

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7

13.8 km

A beautiful view over the lake.

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15.3 km

Alpsee

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The Alpsee is a lake in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany, about 4 kilometers southeast of Füssen. It is close to Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. The lake has a …

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15.6 km

Beach

Beach

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19.1 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.20 km

5.01 km

4.09 km

1.31 km

435 m

Surfaces

7.28 km

5.01 km

2.79 km

2.34 km

1.51 km

126 m

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