Itinerary
- Day 1
Steeg
You'll arrive in Steeg and get settled into your accommodation situated in the Lechtal valley. Take some time to orient yourself around the area, check out your lodging, and get ready for the hiking that starts tomorrow. This is a good day to rest up after travel and maybe walk around the village to get a feel for the landscape.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel ( Styrolerhof Hotel & Wirtshaus)
- Day 2
Steeg to Elbigenalp
Start hiking the Jochweg path, which runs alongside the Lech river heading toward Holzgau. You'll cross one of Europe's longest pedestrian suspension bridges here, then continue through open meadows and into forested sections. From there, you'll reach Elbigenalp, which sits at the valley's geographic center and is known for its traditional wood craft work. The full day takes you through a nice mix of terrain.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Traditionsgasthof Stern)
Included Activities
- Hike on Jochweg-path along Lech riverside
- Walk through Holzgau village
- Cross pedestrian suspension bridge
- Hike through meadows and forest paths to Elbigenalp
Landmarks Holzgau Elbigenalp 
- Day 3
Elbigenalp to Stanzach
Begin by hiking through a nature reserve to reach Häselgehr, where you can stop at the ornate parish church. After that, head uphill toward the Doser-waterfall, taking in the views along the way. From there, follow a high-altitude path with views out over the wild Lech river before arriving in Stanzach, a quiet mountain village. This day involves more elevation gain than the previous one.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Föhrenhof Stranzach)
Included Activities
- Hike through nature reserve to Häselgehr
- Visit Häselgehr parish church
- Hike to Doser-waterfall
- Follow high-altitude path to Stanzach
Landmarks Häselgehr Doser-waterfall Stanzach - Day 4
Stanzach to Höfen
Today you'll experience the wild landscape around the Lech river as you hike past the Lechzopf toward Forchach. Cross another suspension bridge, then move through the Moosberg nature reserve. You'll pass by the Johannesbrücke bridge and Weissenbach on your way to Höfen, a quiet village where you'll spend the night. The day takes you through varied terrain with river views throughout.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Die Lilie)
Included Activities
- Hike across rugged river landscape to Forchach
- Cross suspension bridge at Forchach
- Cross Johannesbrücke bridge
- Hike through Moosberg nature reserve
- Hike through Weissenbach
- Hike to Höfen
Landmarks Lechzopf Forchach Moosberg nature reserve Weissenbach Höfen - Day 5
Höfen to Füssen
Follow the panoramic trail with views across to Frauensee lake and through the Pflacher Au nature area. Keep going to Pflach village, and then you have a choice: catch a bus ride to Füssen or continue hiking the full distance if you're feeling strong. Either way, you'll end the day in Füssen, which marks the end of your valley hiking route.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Hirsch Füssen)
Included Activities
- Hike panoramic trail to Frauensee lake
- Hike through Pflacher Au
- Hike to Pflach village
Optional Activities
- Hike from Pflach to Füssen instead of taking the bus
Landmarks Frauensee Pflacher Au Pflach Füssen - Day 6
Füssen
Depart from Füssen to head home, or consider staying longer in the region if you want to explore more. There are plenty of options for extending your time in the Lechtal valley or checking out nearby areas before you leave.
Optional Activities
- Return transfer by minibus to Steeg (EUR 89 per person, EUR 45 per dog, available Saturday/Sunday only, reservation required, payment in advance)
