Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn
58.6kmLength
958mElevation gain
14–15.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
This route is stage 3 of the Benediktweg, an official long-distance cycling pilgrimage in Upper Bavaria, Germany, running from Seebruck to Wasserburg am Inn. Departing Seebruck on the northern shores of Lake Chiemsee, cyclists pedal past historical Bavarian farmhouses to Kloster Seeon and Schloss Amerang, an imposing late-Gothic castle surrounded by deep ravines. The trail continues through the protected peat bogs of Murner Filz before ending on the river peninsula of historic Wasserburg am Inn. Wild camping is strictly prohibited; cyclists should stay overnight at local inns, guesthouses, or official campgrounds. Water is easily restocked in villages along the way. Both ends are accessible by public transit via Deutsche Bahn (https://www.bahn.de). The parent Benediktweg is a 248 km (154 miles) cycling circuit visiting key locations from the life of Pope Benedict XVI, typically completed in 4 to 5 stages.
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Part of a multi-day route
Benediktweg
Top sights
Wöhrgraben
River
Lake Chiemsee
Lake
Innschiffahrt
Attraction
Wasserburg
Castle
Hartsee
Lake
Traditionsboote: Plätte u. Einbaum
Attraction
Kloster Seeon, Kultur- und Bildungszentrum des Bezirks Oberbayern
Monastery
Schloss Penzing
Castle
Floßlände Truchtlaching
Attraction
Floßlände Seebruck
Attraction
Schloss Amerang
Castle
Keltisches Gehöft
Archaeological site
Wuhrbach - See
Reservoir
Rathaus
Attraction
Lehrobstgarten Schloss Amerang
Garden
Top sights
Wöhrgraben
River
Lake Chiemsee
Lake
Innschiffahrt
Attraction
Wasserburg
Castle
Hartsee
Lake
Traditionsboote: Plätte u. Einbaum
Attraction
Kloster Seeon, Kultur- und Bildungszentrum des Bezirks Oberbayern
Monastery
Schloss Penzing
Castle
Floßlände Truchtlaching
Attraction
Floßlände Seebruck
Attraction
Schloss Amerang
Castle
Keltisches Gehöft
Archaeological site
Wuhrbach - See
Reservoir
Rathaus
Attraction
Lehrobstgarten Schloss Amerang
Garden
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 58.6-km point-to-point trail near Seeon-Seebruck, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 13 h 47 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and road biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Expected weather for Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 21.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 21.4 degrees/foggy
- Mon 28 September - 20.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 21.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
Where is Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn located?
Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is a trail located in Seeon-Seebruck, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is considered a moderate hike that covers 58.6 km, with an elevation gain of 958 m. It takes about 14–15.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is considered a moderate hike that covers 58.6 km, with an elevation gain of 958 m. It takes about 14–15.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn a point-to-point trail?
Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is a point to point trail that covers 58.6 km, with an elevation gain of 958 m. It takes about 14–15.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is a point to point trail that covers 58.6 km, with an elevation gain of 958 m. It takes about 14–15.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Dogs may be allowed on Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn.
How busy is Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
According to trailgoers, Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn.
Are there rivers at Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Yes, Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is near Wöhrgraben.
Are there lakes at Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Yes, Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is near Lake Chiemsee and Hartsee.
Is camping allowed at Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Camping is allowed on Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is road biking allowed at Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Road biking is allowed on Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn.
Is backpacking allowed at Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Backpacking is allowed on Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is partially paved.
Are there forests at Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn?
Yes, Benediktweg Stage 3: Seebruck – Wasserburg am Inn is a forest trail.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 23:21 GMT+0