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Waal

Welcome to Waal, the charming destination in Germany's Ostallgäu region. Part of the Allgäu region, Waal is known for its stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage.

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Attractions in Waal


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Bicycle Rides · Allgäu
Beer garden cycle route
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 53 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 74 m
Descent 74 m

A sociable round with the most beautiful beer gardens around Bad Wörishofen.

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Kur- und Tourismusbetrieb Bad Wörishofen
Bicycle Rides · Allgäu
From Bad Wörishofen to Munich
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 89.8 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 99 m
Descent 216 m

On side roads from the Swabian spa town to the Upper Bavarian metropolis

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from Johannes Renfordt,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 39.5 km
Duration 3:06 h
Ascent 209 m
Descent 209 m

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Kur- und Tourismusbetrieb Bad Wörishofen
Bicycle Rides · Allgäu
Kirchweihtal route Schlosspark
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 55.3 km
Duration 3:50 h
Ascent 300 m
Descent 300 m

This route is one of a total of thirteen regional cycling routes of the RadReiseRegion "Schlosspark im Allgäu".

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from Tourismusverband Ostallgäu e.V.,   Tourismusverband Ostallgäu e.V.
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 59.8 km
Duration 4:13 h
Ascent 260 m
Descent 258 m

This route is perfectly suited for young, active people. It is especially fun in a group, as you can mostly ride side by side on paved bike paths.

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from Veronika Heim,   Community
Hiking Trail · Allgäu
Waal circular hiking route in Waal
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 13.6 km
Duration 3:25 h
Ascent 72 m
Descent 73 m

Beautiful hike around the Passion play venue Waal.

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from Wiebke Flaßhoff,   Tourismusverband Ostallgäu e.V.
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 2
Distance 51.3 km
Duration 3:35 h
Ascent 400 m
Descent 500 m

The Schlosspark bike route in the Allgäu is a quality cycling route with a length of about 221 km. The second section runs from Lechbruck am ...

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from Tourismusverband Ostallgäu e.V.,   Tourismusverband Ostallgäu e.V.
recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 3
Distance 54.8 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 210 m
Descent 130 m

The Schlosspark bike route in the Allgäu is a quality cycling route with a length of about 221 km. The third section leads from Waal via ...

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from Katrin Gansloser,   Tourismusverband Ostallgäu e.V.
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.2 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 85 m
Descent 99 m

Experience an eventful afternoon in nature with your beloved horse.

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from Jennifer Pacholke,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 64.4 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 250 m
Descent 179 m

The third day took us eastwards from Mindelheim to Buchenlohe, and at Erpfting we headed southwards again to Schongau.

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from Werner Kaller,   Community
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Geographically, Waal is located between the rivers Lech and Wertach, surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The region offers numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling or skiing - depending on the season. Visitors can also visit the picturesque villages located along the route.

Tourist attractions include Neuschwanstein Castle and the towns of Füssen and Kempten with their historic buildings from the Middle Ages. For those interested in culture, there are many museums to explore, including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Augsburg or the Maximilian Museum in Munich.

The culinary specialities of the region are also a highlight: from hearty dishes such as pork knuckle to sweet delicacies such as apple strudel, everyone will find something suitable to enjoy.

If it rains, you can take a trip to the thermal baths in Bad Wörishofen or tour one of the many breweries - after all, Bavaria is famous for its beer!

The best time for outdoor activities is in summer and autumn, when the weather is mild and the landscape is full of colour. Popular places for this are, for example, the Wertacher Hörnle or the Tannheimer Tal.

Overall, a visit to Waal is definitely worthwhile - it's worth a trip! Our Travel Guide offers lots of useful tips and information to get the most out of your stay.

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Reviews

  • May 30, 2023
    Heinrich Jürschick
    War sehr gut, Frau JÜRSCHICK ist verstorben, die Hundepension ist aufgelöst.
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    Written May 30, 2023
    Veterinary Surgeon
    Hundepension in Waal
  • June 27, 2022
    Aina Hiking 
    June 13, 2022
    tolle Route, durchs Allgäu, Campingplätze sind in ordentlichen Distanzen eingeplant, kann ich sehr empfehlen.
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    Written June 27, 2022
  • August 22, 2020
    Carla Hefty
    August 20, 2020
    Sehr schöne Runde durch idyllische Dörfchen und pittoreske Landschaften. Für Jedermann, da komplett ohne Steigungen. Mehrere Möglichkeiten für eine Einkehr unterwegs. Volle Punktzahl von uns Beiden.
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    Written August 22, 2020
  • June 26, 2019
    Eik B.
    June 25, 2019
    Sehr tolle Runde, wenig Verkehr. :)
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    Written June 26, 2019
    Road Bike
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