Best wildflower trails in Kochel

Popular hiking trail with great views in the Bavarian Prealps, Bavaria. This hike leads to the popular Herzogstand. Start is the parking lot on Kesselbergstrasse. The Herzogstand is a mountain that belongs to the area of the municipality of Kochel am See and one of Munich's local mountains. King Ludwig II had the so-called royal house built below the Herzogstand. The house was destroyed by fire but rebuilt in the same place. Right next to it is the mountain inn, from whose sun terrace you...

Starting near the blue waters of Kochelsee, this scenic route leads through the landscapes that once inspired the famous painter Franz Marc. The path winds upwards through dense mountain forests toward the rocky peaks of Graseck and Sonnenspitz. Along the way, a bird nature trail offers insights into the local winged residents of the valley. A unique highlight is the Kienstein cave, a natural rock formation tucked away near the limestone cliffs. Reaching the summit rewards visitors with...

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,...

From the Rabenkopf you have a great view of the neighbouring Hirschhörnlkopf and the Jochberg, as well as the Kochelsee, Starnberger See and Ammersee. This trail starts in Pessenbach and there are several different turn-offs so that the ascent and descent can be varied. ----------------------- Accessible by bus and train

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

A long stage is ahead, but if necessary a stopover can be made in Eschenlohe. From the Herzogstand you descend on the western side to Heimgarten. Some places require sure-footedness and a head for heights and are partially secured with wire ropes. After the descent into the Loisachtal, the ascent begins via the Hohe Kisten to the Weilheimer Hütte. The overview list of all stages of the Purple Trail can be found here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/via-alpina-purple-trail

Scenic hike or mountain bike tour at Kochelsee, Bavaria. This trail is a beautiful hike or mountain bike tour through the mountains south of Kochel, which can be easily reached by public transport (starting point of the hike: Kochel railway station). From the beautiful Lambachtal valley onwards, the route leads mainly through the forest and occasionally across mountain pastures. Highlights of the route: - idyllic Lambachtal valley - great views - Kochel am See - Kochler Alm - natural paths

Circular route to Rabenkopf with fantastic views, Bavaria. This is a beautiful and varied hike with an excellent all-around view of the Rabenkopf. The ascent is via the Kohlleiter, to the Orteralm, up to the Rabenkopf, and on the way back past the Staffel- and Kochleralm back to the starting point, the train station in Kochel am See. The ascent over the mountain rescue hut requires sure-footedness but is not difficult to master. The descent from the Kochler-Alm leads over a relatively...

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...