Hohenfurch: Hotels and Accommodations

Hohenfurch is located in the Alpine foothills immediately south of the terminal moraine of the Lech glacier.

Your travel plan is to find accommodations in Hohenfurch.

Geographical Location

Hohenfurch extends on both sides of the Schönach for approximately 2 kilometers from east to west. The municipal area ranges from the Lech at 650 meters above sea level to around 790 meters at its southeastern edges.

The B 17 divides Hohenfurch into two parts.

Landscape

The village is predominantly rural and agricultural in character, as is typical of the Alpine foothills. Gollenberg is located in the surroundings of Hohenfurch, while the Auerberg is in the wider regional surroundings. Schellberg is located nearby, while Frischberg is in the surroundings of Hohenfurch.

History and Culture

Hohenfurch's historical connections include the Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg, St. Mang Abbey in Füssen, and Steingaden Abbey. Until 1802, the village remained an enclosed Hofmark of Steingaden Abbey.

The wider regional surroundings of Hohenfurch include Hirschberg Castle on Haarsee, the Hofgraben Tower, the Neue Bergstrasse Bastion, and the Neue Bergstrasse Eastern Tower.

Activities

Activities associated with Hohenfurch include walking in the surrounding area, trips to Schongau, and cycling along the Lech.

Other destinations: Schwabsoien, Ingenried.

For the higher-level travel overview: Altenstadt.