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Discover the Majestic Hängende Wand

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hängende Wand, a captivating rock formation in Füssen, ideal for hiking and nature photography.

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A brief summary to Hängende Wand

  • Schwärzerweg, Füssen, 87629, DE
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Füssen, Hängende Wand is a remarkable tourist attraction that showcases the beauty of the Bavarian Alps. This awe-inspiring rock formation stands tall, offering panoramic views of the lush valleys and shimmering lakes below. As you approach the formation, you will be captivated by its sheer cliffs and the fascinating layers of rock that tell a story of ancient geological processes. The area is perfect for hiking and outdoor exploration, with trails that wind through the enchanting forest and lead you closer to the breathtaking vistas. Hiking enthusiasts will find the trails around Hängende Wand to be both challenging and rewarding. The paths vary in difficulty, making it accessible for everyone, from families with children to seasoned trekkers. Along the way, you’ll encounter diverse flora and fauna, adding to the natural charm of the region. The best time to visit is during the spring and summer months when the weather is mild and the landscape is vibrant with wildflowers. In addition to its natural beauty, Hängende Wand is also a great spot for photography. The changing light throughout the day creates stunning contrasts and shadows on the rock face, making it a favorite among photographers. Whether you’re looking to capture the perfect sunset or the serene morning mist, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to create lasting memories here.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and uneven.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trails.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
  • Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons for fewer tourists and a more tranquil experience.
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Experience Hängende Wand

Getting There

  • Car

    Start from the center of Füssen. Head southwest on Ludwigstraße toward B16. Merge onto B16 and follow the signs for Pfronten/Kempten. After about 2 km, take the exit toward Schwangau. Continue on Schwangauer Straße until you reach Schwärzerweg. Turn left onto Schwärzerweg. Hängende Wand is located at the end of this road. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that there may be fees depending on the location.

  • Public Transportation

    From the Füssen train station, take bus line 73 towards Schwangau. Get off at the 'Schwangau, Hütte' stop. From there, it's a 15-minute walk. Head southeast on Schwangauer Straße, then turn right onto Schwärzerweg. Follow Schwärzerweg until you reach Hängende Wand. The bus ticket costs approximately €2.40.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the town center, you can walk to Hängende Wand. Head southwest on Ludwigstraße, then continue straight onto B16. After about 2 km, turn left onto Schwärzerweg. It's about a 30-40 minute walk, so wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the scenic route.

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