Schwangau - Schloss Hohenschwangau
Bavaria, Germany — 2.1 km
Schwangau — Schlossbrauhaus
Schwangau - Schlossbrauhaus
🇩🇪 Bavaria · Germany — Altitude 800 m
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This camera looks out over Schwangau, the Bavarian village at the foot of the Alps where Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles stand. Watch the live view to judge the mountain light and whether the Allgäu peaks are clear before you set out.
A village under the Allgäu Alps
Schwangau sits in the Ostallgäu district of southwest Bavaria, close to the Austrian border and the town of Füssen. It is best known for the two royal castles on the hills above the village, which draw visitors from around the world. The surrounding landscape is a mix of pastures, forest, and lakes, with the Alpine ridges rising to the south. At about 800 metres above sea level, the air here is noticeably cooler than in the big cities of Bavaria.
What the view shows and when to look
The camera is set on a mountain-facing position in the village, so its frames depend on the weather, the season and the time of day. Clear mornings often bring crisp outlines of the ridges, while late afternoon light can warm the slopes. In winter, snow may cover the view for long stretches, and in summer, cloud can drift in quickly over the peaks. Check the live image and the weather block before planning a walk or a drive.
Planning a visit to the area
The region has a continental Alpine climate, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Late spring through early autumn is the usual season for hiking, and winter suits skiing and quiet walks. Nearby, the Tegelberg cable car and the town of Füssen are a short drive away, and the Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein castles are a few minutes from the village centre. Use the nearby cameras on this site to compare conditions across the area.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Schwangau now?
The current conditions and a three-day forecast for Schwangau are shown on this page, updated alongside the live view. They help you judge whether the mountain views are likely to be clear.
What time is it in Schwangau?
The local time for Schwangau is displayed on this page and follows the Central European time used across Bavaria. It is one hour ahead of the UK in winter.
Where exactly is the Schwangau camera?
The camera is located in Schwangau in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, at about 800 metres altitude near the Austrian border. The map on this page marks its position.
When is the best time to watch the live view?
Morning and late afternoon usually give the clearest light on the Alpine ridges. Watching in spring or autumn can also show changing weather more clearly than the peak summer months.
Planning a trip?
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