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Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau

25.4miLength
1,860ftElevation gain
9.5–10.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
This route follows stage 3 of the Ammer-Amper-Radweg from Eching am Ammersee to Dachau. The segment passes through the Ampermoos nature reserve, past the Jexhof Farmhouse Museum, through Fürstenfeldbruck, Olching, and Bergkirchen to Dachau Palace. Overnights are available in local guesthouses or at regional campsites; wild camping is prohibited. Water and services are readily accessible in towns along the way. Both start and end points are accessible via regional trains (schedules on bahn.de). The Ammer-Amper-Radweg is a 200 km (124 mi) cycling trail completed in 4 to 5 stages from Oberammergau to Moosburg an der Isar.
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Get to know this 25.4-mile point-to-point trail near Eching am Ammersee, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 9 h 15 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October.

What is the expected weather this week for Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Expected weather for Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau for the next 5 days is:
  • Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/drizzle
  • Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/foggy
  • Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/foggy
  • Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/foggy
  • Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/foggy

Where is Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau located?

Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is a trail located in Eching am Ammersee, Bavaria, Germany.

How hard is Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is considered a moderate hike that covers 25.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

What is the elevation gain for Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is considered a moderate hike that covers 25.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau a point to point trail?

Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is a point to point trail that covers 25.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!

How long is Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is a point to point trail that covers 25.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,860 ft. It takes about 9.5–10.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!

Are dogs allowed on Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Dogs may be allowed on Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

When is the best time of year to hike Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau.

How busy is Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

According to trailgoers, Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is usually not too busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau.

Are there rivers at Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Yes, Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is near Maisach, Amper, Bulachgraben, and Starzelbach.

Are there lakes at Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Yes, Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is near Baggersee Kiesgrube Geiselbullach.

Are there scenic views at Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Yes, Laufkraftwerk is located on Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau.

Is camping allowed at Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Camping is allowed on Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau. 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 backpacking allowed at Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Backpacking is allowed on Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau paved?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is partially paved.

Are there forests at Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Yes, Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau is a forest trail.

Are there wildflowers at Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Ammer-Amper-Cycle Path Stage 3: Eching am Ammersee - Dachau, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 8, 2026 at 2:37 am GMT+0