Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
2.5miLength
216ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail on Herreninsel in Chiemsee, Bavaria.
This is a beautiful walk on the largest island in Lake Chiemsee. A cultural-historical highlight is the Herrenchiemsee Palace, which was built by the fairytale king Ludwig II in the 19th century. You should also plan a little time for the Herrenchiemsee monastery, which looks back on centuries of history.
Highlights of the route:
- Chiemsee
- Herrenchiemsee Castle
- Herrenchiemsee Monastery
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Top sights
Lake Chiemsee
Lake
Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee
Castle
Stiftshof
Garden
Kutschfahrt
Attraction
Apollo basin
Pond
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 2.5-mile loop trail near Chiemsee, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 56 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee?
Expected weather for Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee located?
Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee is a trail located in Chiemsee, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee?
Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee is considered an easy hike that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 216 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee?
Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee is considered an easy hike that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 216 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee a loop?
Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee is a loop trail that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 216 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee?
Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee is a loop trail that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 216 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee?
Yes, Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee is near Lake Chiemsee.
Is Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Loop Trail - Tour 1 Herrenchiemsee as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 6:34 am GMT+0