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Lake Lake · Allgäu · 785 m

Lake Hopfensee

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The Lake Hopfensee enchants with its breathtaking panorama and experiences in every season.
At the picturesque Lake Hopfensee, one of the warmest pre-Alpine lakes, guests are greeted with an impressive panorama of the majestic Alpine peaks. It is no wonder this place is nicknamed the "Allgäu Riviera." In summer, the lake, with its bathing spots right on the shore, invites swimming and sunbathing.

Numerous playgrounds along the lakeside promenade offer plenty of fun for children. Along the lakeside road, charming cafés and restaurants invite you to linger over a delicious ice cream or a regional specialty.

A circular path leads around the lake and offers diverse impressions: from tranquil forest passages to wide views over the sparkling water. Even in winter, the Lake Hopfensee enchants: nestled in a snowy landscape, it becomes a paradise for romantic walks and relaxing hours in the clear, cold air. 

Public transport

There are regular train connections from the long-distance train stations in Ulm, Augsburg, and Munich to Füssen.

From the Füssen bus and train station, take bus line 56 to Hopfen am See to the stop "Hopfen, Uferstr./Bergstr.".

From Weißensee, take line 71 to Füssen (bus and train station), transfer to line 56 to Hopfen am See to the stop "Hopfen, Uferstr./Bergstr.".

General timetable information can be found here. 

Directions

Via the A7 motorway as well as the federal roads B310, B16, and B17 directly to Füssen. From Füssen, take the B310 towards Weißensee and follow the signs to Hopfen am See, or leave Füssen heading north on the B16 and follow the signs to Hopfen am See.

Parking

The parking guidance system in Füssen offers several parking options.

Coordinates

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47.607009, 10.679413
DMS
47°36'25.2"N 10°40'45.9"E
UTM
32T 626223 5273988
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