Simssee Loop
19.5kmLength
367mElevation gain
Circular
Popular cycle tour in the Chiemsee-Alpenland, Bavaria.
This 20 km cycle tour is a real family classic in the Chiemsee-Alpenland region. Nice lakeside restaurants, benches along the way, several bathing spots and fantastic views of the Chiemgau Alps promise an all-round relaxed cycling experience. The entire southern shore of Lake Simsee has been designated a nature reserve since 1963, while the other shore areas are home to bathing bays.
Highlights of the cycle tour:
- Views of the Simssee
- Bathing spots
- Southern shore of Lake Sims nature reserve
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Top sights
Simssee
Lake
Thalkirchner Achen
River
Aussichtsturm Eichen
Viewpoint
Gocklwirt
Attraction
Sims
River
Gedenkstein "ÖKOLOGISCHE FLURENTWICKLUNG BAIERBACH 1992 - 2001"
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 19.5-km circular trail near Riedering, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a very popular area for camping and bike touring, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are February through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Simssee Loop?
Expected weather for Simssee Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 19.3 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 17 degrees/showers
- Fri 25 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
Where is Simssee Loop located?
Simssee Loop is a trail located in Riedering, Bavaria, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Simssee Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Simssee Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Simssee Loop?
February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Simssee Loop.
How busy is Simssee Loop?
According to trailgoers, Simssee Loop is usually busy. February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Simssee Loop.
Are there lakes at Simssee Loop?
Yes, Simssee Loop is near Simssee.
Are there rivers at Simssee Loop?
Yes, Simssee Loop is near Thalkirchner Achen and Sims.
Are there scenic views at Simssee Loop?
Yes, Aussichtsturm Eichen is located on Simssee Loop.
Is camping allowed at Simssee Loop?
Camping is allowed on Simssee Loop. 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 Simssee Loop child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Simssee Loop as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Simssee Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Simssee Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Simssee Loop?
Yes, Simssee Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Simssee Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Simssee Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 01:11 GMT+0