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Markt Wald

Welcome to Markt Wald, a charming destination in Unterallgäu, Germany. This travel guide gives you an overview of the geographical location and special features of Markt Wald as well as a summary of tourist attractions, cultural highlights and events, culinary specialities and the most important outdoor activities.

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Attractions in Markt Wald


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recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 197.6 km
Duration 8:45 h
Ascent 1,000 m
Descent 1,000 m

From Fürstenfeldbruck, it initially goes into the western forests and further into the Unterallgäu.

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from Richard Brand,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Long Distance Hiking · Bayerisch-Schwaben
Schwäbisch-Allgäuer Hiking Trail
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 158.4 km
Duration 41:00 h
Ascent 1,598 m
Descent 1,310 m

The Schwäbisch-Allgäuer Hiking Trail (SAW) has been leading since 1978 from the old Roman city of Augsburg through a highly varied landscape into ...

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from Michael Lenke, Julia Grimm, Tobias Ullmann,   Outdooractive Editors
Mountain Bike · Mittelneufnach
Southern Stauden bike tour
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.8 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 181 m
Descent 184 m

Attractive bike route in the southern Stauden starting and ending in Mittelneufnach

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from Ulrich Koppold,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 59.6 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 193 m
Descent 215 m

The route is a varied training round from Kaufering via Ettringen into the western woods and leads us back via Schwabmünchen and Untermeiting to ...

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from Mathias Wochnig,   Outdooractive Premium
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 100.8 km
Duration 4:19 h
Ascent 1,084 m
Descent 1,063 m

Krumbach, Markt Wald, Kirchsiebnach, Wertach, Schwabmünchen, Waldberg, Hellersberg: The route winds its way through the “Stauden” countryside.

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
Hiking Trail · Bayerisch-Schwaben
Mittelneufnach - Stauden hike
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.5 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 171 m
Descent 171 m

The scenic circular route impresses with a picturesque landscape and pretty villages. Accessible all year round! Especially recommended during the ...

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from Robert Metzger,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 17.4 km
Duration 3:23 h
Ascent 165 m
Descent 148 m

The source of the Zusam River, the tower that commemorates Christoph Scheiner (the discoverer of sunspots), the historically significant churches ...

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
Road Bike · Bayerisch-Schwaben
Krumbach, Markt Wald, Immelstetten, Kirchheim
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 66.7 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 676 m
Descent 676 m

The route leads from Krumbach via Zaisertshofen to Markt Wald, Immelstetten, Eppishausen and Kirchheim back to Krumbach.

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
Long Distance Cycling · Allgäu
Zusam cycle route
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 127.6 km
Duration 8:45 h
Ascent 338 m
Descent 614 m

From the source to the mouth. The long-distance cycle route runs about 130 km from Kaufbeuren to the confluence in Donauwörth.

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from Tobias Klöck,   Kneippland Unterallgäu
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 72.9 km
Duration 3:01 h
Ascent 992 m
Descent 988 m

The quite hilly route combines a "classic" ride into the "Stauden" up to Konradshofen with the Krumbächle Valley (Weiler-Waltenhausen).

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
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Markt Wald is located in the southwest of Germany at the foothills of the Alps. The picturesque landscape with rolling hills and green meadows provides an idyllic backdrop for your stay. The village is known for its well-preserved historic buildings such as the castle or the church of St. Martin.

The main attraction of the village is undoubtedly the 17th-century Markt Wald castle with its impressive Renaissance style and beautiful gardens. Another highlight is the parish church of St. Martinus with its baroque frescoes and paintings.

Cultural highlights also include the annual market festival in summer or the Christmas market in the run-up to Christmas - a perfect place to stroll among craft stalls and mulled wine tastings.

For gourmets, Markt Wald has some culinary delights to offer: Be sure to try Käs-Spätzle (a type of noodle dish) or Allgäu cheese platter with homemade bread at a typical Bavarian restaurant.

Outdoor activities can vary depending on the season: In summer you can go hiking, cycling or swimming. The nearby Waldsee is a popular place for swimming and relaxing. In winter, the region offers excellent opportunities for winter sports such as skiing and ice skating.

And if it rains? Visit the museum in Markt Wald Castle or take a trip to the city of Memmingen with its historic buildings and museums.

Where is the most beautiful place in Markt Wald? The answer is: everywhere! But walks through the castle park or along the river Iller, which meanders through the village, are particularly recommended.

So Markt Wald is definitely worth a trip - whether as a day trip from Munich or as part of a longer tour through Bavaria. This Travel Guide will help you plan your stay and get the most out of your visit.

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