Hiking

König-Ludwig-Weg

Halblech · Bavaria · Germany

König-Ludwig-Weg is a hike from Halblech in Germany: 121.9 km, 1279 m of climb, 1790 m of descent, high point 968 m.

• 121.9 km
• 1279 m of climb
• 1790 m of descent
• high point 968 m

About this hike

Walking in the footsteps of King Ludwig II, this long-distance trail crosses the varied landscapes of Upper Bavaria between Berg am Starnberger See and Füssen on the Austrian border. The final stage alone delivers a multitude of views across the foothills of the Alps, ending near the Austrian frontier where Ludwig's fairy-tale castles once rose from the landscape he loved.

Getting there

This hike starts near Halblech. Open the destination for travel time from where you are by car, train or plane, and the price of a night.

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Before you go

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Route data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); elevation from open terrain data. Updated 2026-08-25.