South east overview

Today, the Upper Palatinate is primarily a recreational area. Jurasteig, the 5 Rivers cycle path, canoe trips on the Vils, Naab and Regen rivers or even walks tracing the mining history along the Erzweg and the Bavarian Iron Way attract lovers of nature and culture.

The scenery in the Allgäu Alps offers a fantastic panorama for the magical castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. The Alpine Trilogy offers three hiking trails at different altitudes.

Splendid cycling tours along the Wörnitztalweg and Donautalweg, hiking through the Monheimer Alb or the Kesseltal, exploratory tours through a world-famous meteor crater: Bavarian Swabia is an oasis for nature