Best historic site trails in Kochel

Panoramic loop in the Bavarian Alps, Bavaria. This quite sporty round south of Kochel am See captivates with magical views over the Bavarian Alps, the Kochelsee and Walchensee. From the starting point, it first goes in the direction of Walchensee, along whose beautiful shores the path runs for some time. The route continues through picturesque forest and up to the Jochberg, from where on a clear day you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view stretching far into the Alps. All in all, there...

The hike begins in Benediktbeuern, a town steeped in history and known for its impressive monastery dating back to the 8th century. The trail leads over the Kohlleite through dense mixed forests, where old beech and spruce trees provide pleasant shade. The destination is the Lainbach Falls, which cascade down several steps into the valley and offer an impressive spectacle, especially after rainfall. Dippers can often be seen in the clear streams, while numerous wildflowers bloom along the...

Family-friendly loop in Kochel am See in Upper Bavaria. From the starting point, the loop 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, restaurants and ice cream...

Varied loop hike around Kochel am See in the Bavarian Alps. The varied round leads from the parking lot on the shore of Lake Kochel quite steeply up to the Lainbach Falls. This first passage is partly unpaved and rocky, so sturdy hiking shoes and possibly hiking poles are required. The rest of the hike past several vantage points and through Kochel am See leads along easily walkable hiking trails without significant altitude differences. Highlights: - Lainbachfall waterfall - Kohlleite...

Popular mountain hike on the Kochelsee. Instead of forest roads, this hike leads over small, lonely paths. However, the route has some pitfalls. For example, the descent from the Kienstein is quite steep, and later on, the paths are often very narrow and sometimes overgrown with grass. It's like hiking on lost paths. But that's exactly what makes this route special. Compared to the surrounding mountains, the Sonnenspitz is very little visited and is a real highlight for anybody who wants to...

Popular loop trail on the Kochelsee, Bavaria. A wonderful hike through the Loisach-Kochelsee moors between Kochel am See and Brunnenbach. If you want a bit of culture while hiking in addition to beautiful nature, you can make a detour to Aspelstein Castle or the Church of St. Michael Kochel am See Highlights of the hike: - Kochelsee - Kochel am See - Hiking trail along the Loisach - Loisach-Kochelsee moors

Panoramic 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 train station). Starting from the beautiful Lambachtal valley, 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

Loop 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 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 narrow path, which...

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...

Accessible by bus and train. Refreshments.