Introduction to the King Ludwig Way in Bavaria with included luggage transfers and so much more
The König-Ludwig-Weg, a popular long-distance hiking trail in Bavaria, Germany, offers stunning routes through the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. Established in 1977, the trail is named after King Ludwig II, renowned for his passion for architecture and fairytale-like creations. Hikers can explore iconic landmarks such as Neuschwanstein Castle, Herrenchiemsee Palace, Linderhof Castle, and the Royal Lodge on Schachen.
Each step immerses you in Bavaria’s natural beauty and rich history, following in the footsteps of the "Fairytale King." Whether you're an avid hiker or a history enthusiast, the König-Ludwig-Weg promises an unforgettable journey through majestic landscapes and cultural treasures. Experience the magic of Bavaria and discover why this trail has captivated adventurers for decades.
Perfectly organised walking holidays along the King Ludwig Way
Embark on an 8-day journey along the König-Ludwig-Weg, a captivating long-distance hiking trail in Bavaria’s scenic Alpine foothills. Starting in Bernried am Starnberger See, you’ll traverse serene nature reserves and quaint Bavarian villages with traditional beer gardens. Each day reveals new wonders, from the peaceful meadows and forests leading to Wessobrunn to the breathtaking panorama atop Hohen Peißenberg.
Explore cultural treasures like the UNESCO-listed Wieskirche and conclude your adventure at the iconic Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles. With comfortable stops in Dießen, Peiting, Wildsteig, and Buching, this hike offers the perfect blend of nature, history, and Bavarian charm. Finish in Füssen with a hearty Bavarian snack, reflecting on a fairytale-like hiking experience.
