The castle region of Allgäu invites you to hike and explore. Ruins with their interesting history are part of Bavarian, indeed German cultural heritage, as are the traditional breweries, often run by families for generations, with their beer specialties and brewpubs. And since the old knights were not averse to a hearty drink, castles and beer come together as a harmonious theme. On exciting paths, you can immerse yourself in the Middle Ages, in the heyday of chivalry and castle building - a time when countless breweries existed, some of which supplied the nobility as well as the then all-powerful prince-bishops, who in many cases came into possession of the castles. In addition to these fascinating connections, there is much interesting to discover along the way for the whole family. - 33 easy to moderately challenging routes.