Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop
130.8kmLength
2,333mElevation gain
Circular
Varied cycle tour on Lake Starnberg, Bavaria.
Many picturesque lakes and enchanted castles line this cycle tour. From Solln railway station in southern Munich, you cycle around Lake Starnberg, through the Osterseen nature reserve and Lake Riegsee. Finally, you cycle through the Isar valley back towards Munich. If you want to split the route into several stages, there are plenty of nice places to stay along the way.
Highlights of the tour:
- Lake Starnberg
- Lake Riegsee
- Forstenrieder Park
- Hohenrieder Park nature reserve
- Osterseen nature reserve
- Ammerland Castle
- Valley of the Isar
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 130.8-km circular trail near Munich, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for camping and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop?
Expected weather for Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.5 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.9 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.5 degrees/clear
Where is Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop located?
Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Osterseen.
Are dogs allowed on Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop.
How busy is Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop?
According to trailgoers, Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop.
Is camping allowed at Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop?
Camping is allowed on Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop in Naturschutzgebiet Osterseen. 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 Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop?
Yes, Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop is a forest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Osterseen.
Are there wildflowers at Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Starnberger - Riegsee Lakes Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 00:27 GMT+0