Best moderate trails in Kochel

The hike begins in Benediktbeuern, a town steeped in history and known for its impressive monastery dating back to the 8th century. The trail leads over the Kohlleite through dense mixed forests, where old beech and spruce trees provide pleasant shade. The destination is the Lainbach Falls, which cascade down several steps into the valley and offer an impressive spectacle, especially after rainfall. Dippers can often be seen in the clear streams, while numerous wildflowers bloom along the...

Family-friendly circular route in Kochel am See in Upper Bavaria. From the starting point, the circular route quickly leads into the forest, where smaller climbs have to be mastered until the Leinbach stream is reached. Here there are idyllic little waterfalls and a path along the stream. The picturesque path is also easy to master with small children. It starts directly at Kochel railway station. There are car parks, an information point and bathrooms here. There are several cafés,...

Picturesque circular route in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. This route is a beautiful and quieter alternative for those who find the Herzogstand too crowded. It was planned by the ADAC hiking guide. It is particularly nice to take a detour to the idyllic Walchensee gorge. The start is at the car park right by the bus stop "Walchensee Ortsmitte". There are also several cafés and restaurants to stop off at after the hike. Highlights: - Walchensee lake - great views

Varied circular hike around Kochel am See in the Bavarian Alps. The varied round leads from the parking lot on the shore of Lake Kochel quite steeply up to the Lainbach Falls. This first passage is partly unpaved and rocky, so sturdy hiking shoes and possibly hiking poles are required. The rest of the hike past several vantage points and through Kochel am See leads along easily walkable hiking trails without significant altitude differences. Highlights: - Lainbachfall waterfall - Kohlleite...

Popular circular hiking trail at Kochelsee, Bavaria. A marvellous hike through the Loisach-Kochelsee moors between Kochel am See and Brunnenbach. If you want a little culture as well as beautiful nature while hiking, you can take a detour to Aspelstein Castle or St Michael's Church in Kochel am See Highlights of the hike: - Kochelsee - Kochel am See - Hiking trail along the Loisach - Loisach-Kochelsee moors

Scenic road bike route in the Bavarian Pre-Alps. A pure road tour between Kochelsee and Walchensee. The cycle tour starts at the power station in Kochel and first leads over the Kesselbergsattel. It then circles the picturesque Walchensee. An entertaining cycle tour with a few metres of elevation gain. Great views and lovely rest stops are the reward for this effort. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes

Panoramic hike in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. The tour down to Kochel am See starts at the Tutzinger Hut at the foot of the Benediktenwand. Depending on the weather, the hut is open from mid/end April to the end of October or beginning of November (see "Tips"). The route leads via the Staffelalm alp and the Kochler Alp and then along forest roads down to Kochel am See. There are overnight accommodation and refreshment stops here and the journey can be continued by train from Kochel...

Popular circular hiking trail at Kochelsee, Bavaria. This beautiful loop takes hikers into the enchanted Loisach-Kochelsee moorlands. Sometimes you walk along the Loisach, sometimes along the banks of the Kochelsee. A very special gem is the small lake "Eichsee", where there is a designated bathing area. Despite a distance of almost 19 kilometres, this route is very relaxed overall. Highlights of the hike: - Kochelsee - Loisach - Moorland landscapes - Eichsee (bathing opportunity) - Kochel...

Challenging mountain bike route near Kochel, Bavaria. The route starts in Urfeld via Walchensee to Jachenau. On meadow paths, the route finally leads uphill between Höfen and Petern at the Obere Höfenbrücke bridge towards Röhrmoos and via Vorderriß and Niedernach over the Walchensee back to Urfeld. There are a few challenging and technical sections on this beautiful route. Some mountain bike experience is an advantage. The Isar has to be crossed in some places. Highlights of the route: -...