Best camping trails in Bavaria

Family-friendly circular route in the Bavarian Prealps, Bavaria This mostly paved circular route leads around the picturesque Schliersee. While enjoying the fresh air, 19 information boards along the route in German and English provide all sorts of interesting information about the region's flora and fauna. As the name suggests, the family dream tour on Schliersee is child-friendly. It is also suitable for prams and is classified as an accessible hiking trail. The place can be reached by bus...

Demanding circular route in the Bavarian Prealps between Walchensee and Kochelsee. The circular route begins on the banks of the Kochelsee (parking fee required) and leads up over the peaks of the Kienstein and the Sonnenspitz to the Jochberg with a great view of the lake down to the Alps. You return to the starting point via the Jochbergweg and the Alte Kesselbergstraße. The route is easily accessible by train and bus. It's worth starting early, as it can get quite crowded on the popular...

Varied circular route in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. The varied hiking route leads from the parking lot/bus stop "Kaltbachlehen" to the picturesque Hintersee. It goes steadily downhill. After circling the romantic alpine lake and enjoying the fantastic panoramas, it goes to the mountaineering village of Ramsau and back to the starting point. The last piece is steep enough uphill. There are places to stop for refreshments in Ramsau. Highlights: - Hintersee - Stop in Ramsau - Great prospects

Family-friendly circular route in the Ostallgäu. This popular circular route leads around the beautiful Hopfen Lake. The hike is characterized by many beautiful views of the surrounding Alpine panorama. The hike can be started either from the car park on the Uferstraße or from the car park next to the Hopfensee lido. There is also the Hopfen Strandbad bus stop here. There are several places to stop along the way. Highlights: - Hopfensee lido - Boat rental

Popular hiking trail in the Berchtesgadener Land biosphere region, Bavaria. Lake Königssee is one of the most popular attractions in the Berchtesgaden National Park. This 10-kilometre hike leads to this body of water, which is one of the cleanest lakes in the whole of Germany. Starting from Berchtesgaden railway station, you follow the course of the Königsseer Ache. Highlights of the hike: - Schönau am Königssee - North shore of the Königssee - Königsseer Ache - Side trip to the Royal...

Relaxed cycle path around the Chiemsee in Bavaria This route starts at the Chiemsee-Schifffahrt on the western part of the Chiemsee. The loop in this map is counter-clockwise; however, the way can be done in either direction. The route runs entirely along the shore, offering excellent panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding landscape. The trail leads past numerous lidos, which invite you to relax and swim. The route is also excellently signposted. Special consideration is required...

Nature and culture-rich hike on Lake Ammersee to Andechs Monastery near Herrsching, Bavaria The route can be reached by bus and train (Herrsching station). From there, the beautiful circular route begins on the shores of the Ammersee. As far as Wartaweil, the route leads along the water and finally turns towards Andechs, where the hike leads to the historical highlight - Andechs Monastery. The Andechs monastery is famous for its monastery brewery and therefore its Andechs beer; other...

Diverse bike tour around Lake Starnberg. This trail leads all the way around Lake Starnberg on well-developed paths and is ideal for a relaxed two-day bike tour with the family. If you want to circle the lake completely in one day, you should be a little more experienced. The tour leads past a few churches and offers numerous places to stop for refreshments. In addition, you are always accompanied by the magnificent view of Lake Starnberg and its surroundings. Highlights: - beautiful views...

Beautiful circular route on the Wörthsee near Inning am Ammersee, Bavaria. This hike can be reached by bus and train (bus stop Schlagenhofen). Parking is available at the starting point for those arriving by car. There and along the route there is a beer garden and other places to stop for refreshments. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Munich. The hiking trail starts on the southwestern shore of Lake Wörth and leads clockwise around the lake. You cross the community of...

Family-friendly circular hike near Eschenbach in the Northern Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This entertaining circular walk takes you along well-maintained paths through the "Großer Rußweiher bird sanctuary". This is one of the oldest nature reserves in the Upper Palatinate, where you can walk all the way round the pond and to the beautiful Kleiner Rußweiher bathing lake. You can park directly by the lake at the start and end of this wonderful circular walk. Please note:...