Herrsching zum Wörthsee
19.6kmLength
390mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Water-rich route between Ammersee and Wörthsee, Bavaria.
Harsching am Ammersee is the starting and finishing point of the circular route. The route leads gently up and down through forest and along country lanes to the beautiful Wörthsee. From the shore, you have a view of the Mausinsel island with the Wörtheschlössel castle. Heidi's beer garden offers refreshments on the shore for those who want to linger a while. The next lake is just a short distance away - the Ammersee. The way back is very beautiful along the shore and through the Riedwald forest. The Ammersee area is also a bird sanctuary. With a bit of luck, you might spot a bird or two.
Highlights;
- Wörthsee
- Lake Ammersee
- Birdwatching
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Top sights
Wörthsee
Lake
Campingplatz Adria Grill
Campsite
Ammersee
Lake
Campingplatz Jäschock
Campsite
Breitbrunn
Beach
Campingplatz Roming
Campsite
Obere Fischleite
Peak
Löwe
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 19.6-km circular trail near Herrsching, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 50 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Expected weather for Herrsching zum Wörthsee for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.2 degrees/foggy
- Tue 22 September - 16.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 18.3 degrees/thundershowers
- Thu 24 September - 16.1 degrees/showers
- Fri 25 September - 19.8 degrees/foggy
Where is Herrsching zum Wörthsee located?
Herrsching zum Wörthsee is a trail located in Herrsching, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Herrsching zum Wörthsee is considered a hard hike that covers 19.6 km, with an elevation gain of 390 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Herrsching zum Wörthsee is considered a hard hike that covers 19.6 km, with an elevation gain of 390 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Herrsching zum Wörthsee a circular?
Herrsching zum Wörthsee is a circular trail that covers 19.6 km, with an elevation gain of 390 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Herrsching zum Wörthsee is a circular trail that covers 19.6 km, with an elevation gain of 390 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Herrsching zum Wörthsee, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Herrsching zum Wörthsee.
How busy is Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
According to trailgoers, Herrsching zum Wörthsee is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Herrsching zum Wörthsee.
Are there beaches at Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Yes, Herrsching zum Wörthsee is near Breitbrunn.
Is camping allowed at Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Camping is allowed on Herrsching zum Wörthsee. 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 there bird watching at Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Herrsching zum Wörthsee is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Are there forests at Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Yes, Herrsching zum Wörthsee is a forest trail.
Is there wildlife at Herrsching zum Wörthsee?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Herrsching zum Wörthsee. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 03:28 GMT+0