Walking Between Treetops in Ziegelwies

Looking for a family-friendly nature experience near Füssen and Neuschwanstein Castle? The Ziegelwies Treetop Walk (Baumkronenweg) is an unforgettable adventure that literally takes you across borders, walking high above the forest floor from Germany into Austria, all while surrounded by stunning alpine scenery.

What Is the Ziegelwies Treetop Walk?

The Treetop Walk is part of the Walderlebniszentrum (Forest Adventure Center) in Ziegelwies, just a short distance from the famous Lechfall waterfall. Spanning 480 meters in length and reaching 21 meters in height, the elevated path provides panoramic views of the Lech River, surrounding mountains, and the lush forest canopy.

Best of all, this treetop walkway crosses the Germany-Austria border, making it a unique and memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

A Perfect Day Out for Families and Nature Lovers

In addition to the treetop path, the Walderlebniszentrum offers two engaging hiking trails, perfect for families with children:

• Auwaldpfad (Riverside Forest Trail) – 1.5 km
• Bergwaldpfad (Mountain Forest Trail) – 1.7 km

Both trails are interactive, educational, and start directly at the Forest Adventure Center in Ziegelwies. Kids will love the hands-on learning stations, while adults can enjoy the peaceful setting and scenic views.

Combine with Nearby Attractions

Pair your visit to the Ziegelwies Treetop Walk with other top attractions in the region:

• Lechfall Waterfall – A short walk away
• Füssen Old Town – Just 5 minutes by car
• Neuschwanstein Castle – Only 10 minutes away
• Cycling or hiking along the Lech river

Ready to Walk Above the Forest?

If you're traveling with kids or simply love unique nature experiences, the Ziegelwies Treetop Walk is a fantastic stop in the Bavarian Alps. With breathtaking views, interactive trails, and cross-border charm, it’s one of the top hidden gems near Füssen.