The approximately 14,7 kilometer long mountain hike from Tegelberg to Schönleitenschrofen impresses with a wealth of wonderful landscape impressions and unforgettable views of the foothills of the Alps. The tour, which is moderately demanding, offers the opportunity to climb three Allgäu mountain peaks with a little surefootedness.
If you want to go on a great and panoramic mountain hike during your holiday in Füssen-Weißensee, you should consider the tour from Tegelberg to Schönleitenschrofen presented here. It impresses with its diverse landscape impressions and offers sure-footed hikers the opportunity to climb three peaks. The starting and finishing point of the approx. Parking is available here. Although there are two places to stop for refreshments along the way, hiking enthusiasts should still pack a snack and enough to drink in their hiking backpack. Mountain boots, rain gear and a first aid kit are also recommended.
From the starting point of the tour, the Schutzengelweg cultural trail takes around an hour and a half up to the Rohrkopfhütte. Using display boards, hiking enthusiasts can learn all sorts of interesting facts about the cultural development of the region from the Stone Age to the settlement of the Romans and the Bavarian kings right up to the present day. As you walk through picturesque mountain forests and flowering alpine meadows, there are always fantastic views of the vast foothills of the Alps with its green meadows, crystal-clear waters and magnificent mountains. The nearby royal castles Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau can of course also be admired from unique perspectives during the hike. The Rohrkopfhütte invites you to take a break with a delicious snack on its wonderful sun terrace.
Refreshed, the hiking enthusiasts continue towards the Tegelberg mountain station. Shortly below this, keep left and follow the signs towards Schönleitenschrofen. Before reaching this 1707 meter-high mountain, hikers first reach the Latschenkopf, which is the easiest to climb on this tour. The view of the vast foothills of the Alps is still a dream. The hikers then walk down through the “Hintere Grüble” before reaching Spitzigschröfle. In order to climb this mountain, you need to have a head for heights and be sure-footed. The tour then leads gently up and down from the saddle on Spitzigschröfle to Schönleitenschrofen. The hiking enthusiasts walk through a charming mountain forest and past impressive rock formations. The climb only requires a little attention at one point, then the magnificent view of the surrounding landscape can be enjoyed to the fullest.
The path back initially leads downhill to the pastures of the Mühlberger Älpele, a small unmanaged hut around which the cows graze in summer. After a short and somewhat steeper descent, the hikers soon reach the Drehhütte, which invites them to stop for food and drink. Here you can enjoy a well-earned snack or a warm Allgäuer delicacy before heading back to the valley on a comfortable road. This varied tour ends at the Tegelbergbahn car park, which offers a wealth of unforgettable holiday impressions.
Ambitious mountain hikers should not miss the hike from Tegelberg to Schönleitenschrofen during their vacation in Füssen-Weißensee. This tour guarantees lots of fun and wonderful hours in a fantastic mountain scenery.
