The Allgäu in all its glory
The holiday region Allgäu is an attractive destination that will transport you to a world of nature, leisure and relaxation ...with me. In summer, cyclists and hikers feel especially comfortable, in winter you can ski and snowboard ideally. Also peace and a feel-good atmosphere is written in capital letters in the pensions in the Allgäu. Everywhere, whether near the city or secluded in the middle of nature there is the possibility in a pension in the Allgäu to spend a relaxing holiday. The Allgäu is a sub-region of Upper Swabia. It stretches over the southern part of Swabia, the southeastern part of the district Ravensburg as well as some border regions belonging to Austria and is divided into four sub-regions: the Eastern and Western Allgäu and the Upper and Lower Allgäu. Over the whole region distributed are reservoirs, moorland lakes or smaller spring water lakes. A visitor magnet is the popular Faulenbach Valley, where three natural bathing lakes are located directly next to each other are located.
The best activities in Allgäu
For hikers and The Allgäu offers active holidaymakers numerous opportunities to enjoy a varied to spend a vacation. The "Radrunde Allgäu" is a long-distance cycle route of 450 kilometres, that goes right across the Allgäu. Of course, the cyclist does not have to do the whole round but has the possibility at any time after a part of the route with the train back to its holiday destination. The landscape changes from flat too hilly, but the beautiful panorama of the Allgäuer Alps is a constant companion. In winter the Allgäuer Alps offer perfect conditions for winter sports enthusiasts. Skiers and snowboarders come to world-famous ski resorts such as the Oberjoch-Unterjoch mountain railways and the skiing area Oberstaufen/Steibis. Here every winter sportsman, no matter if beginner or expert, gets his moneys worth. Also cross-country skiers will not be disappointed in the Allgäu. There is a variety of Cross-country skiing. In the Oberstaufen community there is a 2.5 km long night cross-country ski run, which is lit up every night.
Pure nature - the Allgäu sends its regards!
A worthwhile destination is the nature reserve Allgäuer Hochalpen. On about 21,000 hectares you will find the most species-rich mountain range in Germany with original mountain wilderness. This area contains retreat areas for endangered Animal and plant species. Another popular day destination is the castle Neuschwanstein whose construction plans were made by King Ludwig II. Visitors can visit the castle can only be viewed as part of a guided tour. For all those who prefer a quieter holiday want to be tackled, a trip with the cable car to one of the numerous mountains in the area. For those interested in culture it is also worth a day trip to the largest city in the Allgäu after Kempten. The city looks back on a 2000-year history and considers old and Young a lot of adventure ready. Enjoy the beautiful view of the surrounding nature and enjoy a hearty bavarian snack in a alpine pasture management can be really good. Hospitality is the basic idea in the Allgäu. All accommodations from holiday homes to pensions in the Allgäu follow an Basic ideas, namely the well-being of the guest.