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Hohenschwangau

Trail to Marienbrücke – Hohenschwangau Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Ostallgäu
Hohenschwangau

Trail to Marienbrücke – Hohenschwangau Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

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4.4

(86)

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Trail to Marienbrücke – Hohenschwangau Castle loop from Neuschwanstein Castle

01:08

3.38km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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349 m

Trail to Marienbrücke

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From the P4 car park you can walk uphill (about 45 minutes to the bridge) or you can take the shuttle bus (bus stop next to the P4 car park).

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1.45 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle and the Pöllat Waterfall from the Marienbrücke (Marien Bridge)

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The Marienbrücke is the most popular viewpoint of Neuschwanstein Castle. Hundreds of people usually crowd here, taking pictures, posing, and enjoying the fabulous view. This is also the most famous photo spot around the castle with a fantastic view of the castle, its location, and with a view of the flat hilly landscape behind it.

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1.95 km

Small waterfall on the trail to Marienbrücke

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a small waterfall through which water also flowed on the way back

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2.85 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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2.86 km

Hohenschwangau Castle

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Good view of the castle from the street.

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3.17 km

Hiltbolt von Schwangau Fountain

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The small fountain with the bronze figure almost goes under in the hustle and bustle.

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3.23 km

View of Neuschwanstein Castle

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Best-known postcard motif in Germany? At least close! It can be crowded here, but a visit to the extravagant and beautiful castle definitely pays off.

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3.38 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.43 km

374 m

308 m

247 m

Surfaces

2.04 km

1.19 km

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Highest point (980 m)

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