Best forest trails in Tegernsee
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Tegernsee with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (189)·Hard·4.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hike on Lake Tegernsee, Bavaria From the village of Tegernsee, the route leads up to Neuruth, one of the most popular and most beautiful excursion destinations on Lake Tegernsee. This relatively relaxed hike along the summer trail enchants with great views of Lake Tegernsee and the entire Tegernsee valley. The trail is easily accessible by bus and train (starting and finishing point: Tegernsee train station). There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.6 (214)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrCultural-historical, popular loop in the Bavarian Alps, Bavaria. This hike starts near the Tegernsee. The parking lot at the starting point is chargeable. From there the path follows the Alpbach before heading south towards Riederstein. At the top you can take a break in the Riederstein mountain inn and enjoy food and refreshments with a wonderful view. This is followed by the descent to the starting point at Tegernsee. The hiking trail offers a varied landscape and great views. This route...
- 4.6 (130)·Hard·4.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike on Lake Tegernsee, Bavaria. This circular trail scores points for its great panoramic views over the Tegernsee valley as well as for its very cozy refreshment stops. The starting point for this route is Tegernsee railroad station (accessible by bus and train), from where it follows the Maximiliansweg to Neureuth. On the way back, the route follows the popular "Tegernseer Höhenweg" pleasure trail. This hike is suitable for families with slightly older children. A...
- 4.7 (138)·Hard·4.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic hiking trail at Tegernsee, Bavaria This route leads to what is probably the most famous mountain inn on Lake Tegernsee, the Berggasthof Neureuth, which welcomes its guests with a large sun terrace and a wonderful view. This hike starts in the town of Tegernsee and heads north through the town and into the forest. When reaching the destination, the Berggasthaus, one can enjoy a phenomenal view of the Tegernsee valley while refreshing with well-deserved food and drinks in the beer...
- 4.5 (107)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the Bavarian Prealps east of the Tegernsee. Highlights of the hike: - Possibility to stop at the Berggasthof Neureuth - Neureuther Chapel - Gindelalmweg - View from the summit of the Gindelalmschneid -------------------------------------------- Parking for hikers' parking lot at Neureuther Hütte
- 4.7 (76)·Hard·6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrImpressive loop on Lake Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany This route starts at the Alpbachtal car park near the village of Tegernsee. Along the Alpbach stream, the trail climbs steadily uphill to the Riederstein mountain inn at Galaun. Good hiking boots are recommended as it gets quite steep from there. It is nice to take a break here with a snack or just relax on the sun terrace (closed on Tuesdays). The detour to the Riederstein Chapel, which can only be reached via steep steps and a Way of the...
- 4.5 (95)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly dream tour at Tegernsee in Bavaria. The starting point of this leisurely hike is the Tegernsee train station (reachable by bus and train), from where it leads along a large part of the east bank from Gmund to Tegernsee on varied paths. Numerous fantastic views of the lake and the surrounding mountain peaks characterize this fantastic tour, which is also easy for children to manage. The way back can also be chosen along the Tegernsee Promenade. There are places to...
- 4.7 (93)·Hard·6.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic summit hike on Lake Tegersee, Bavaria. Always with the popular Tegernsee in view, five peaks are visited along the circular route. Uphill from the parking lot, forest and meadow paths lead up to the tree-free heights of the Riederstein. The small neo-Gothic chapel on the Riederstein is a special historical attraction. With a bit of stamina, the trail continues steadily uphill to the Rohrkopf and finally to the highest point of the hike - the Baumgartenschneid. Take the same route...
- 4.6 (73)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrFamily-friendly alpine hike at Tegernsee, Bavaria. This is a technically easy hike in the foothills of the Alps, which leads to the seasonally managed Kreuzbergalm on wide, well-signposted forest paths. A large part of the hike follows the course of the Alpbach. The rustic hut of the Kreuzbergalm awaits you with wonderful views. Although there are a few meters of altitude to master, the ascent is also doable with a pram and is ideal for families. Danger! When the snow melts, it can get...
- 4.7 (76)·Hard·6.2 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic hike in the Bavarian Prealps from Tegernsee. The popular hiking tour in the Mangfall mountains first leads over well-developed, wide paths to the summit of the Riederstein, from where a great view of the Tegernsee and its surrounding mountains up to the Karwendel is offered. From the Riederstein to the Baumgarten Schneid it is then a not too difficult ridge hike and finally the same way back. The route is well marked, busy but not too crowded. Sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Tegernsee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Tegernsee is Tegernsee - Sankt Moritz. This trail is estimated to be 254.0 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Tegernsee?
Tegernsee: With an ascent of 21,190 ft, Tegernsee - Sankt Moritz has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is MTB: Drei-Seen-Tour (Tegernsee, Schliersee, Spitzingsee) with 4,845 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Tegernsee?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Tegernsee is Tegernsee - Berggasthof Neureuth via Sommerweg with a 4.7-star rating from 189 reviews.
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- Tegernsee - Neureuth - Gindelalm - Kreuzbergalm
- Tegernsee Lake - Galaun - Egerner Bay
- Pfliegeleck - Riederstein
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- Riederstein and Baumgartenschneid from Rottach-Egern
- Alpbach via Riederstein from Rottach-Egern
- Tegernsee to Hausham via Gindelalm
- Baumgartenschneid Loop from Tegernsee