Höhenried Castle
83% of reviewers say this trail is easy
2.8miLength
295ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop near Bernried on Lake Starnberg in Upper Bavaria.
The magnificent Schloss Höhenried building on Lake Starnberg was built in 1937 as the dream of a married couple who had previously purchased the property. The leisurely walk leads through the beautiful park and along the lakeshore.
The route can be reached by public transport (Höhenried bus stop).
Highlights:
- Beautiful views
- Höhenried Castle
- Lake Starnberg
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Top sights
Lake Starnberg
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Top sights
Lake Starnberg
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Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 2.8-mile loop trail near Bernried am Starnberger See, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 6 min to complete. This is a very popular area for running and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.
What is the expected weather this week for Höhenried Castle?
Expected weather for Höhenried Castle for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/foggy
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Höhenried Castle located?
Höhenried Castle is a trail located in Bernried am Starnberger See, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Höhenried Castle?
Höhenried Castle is considered an easy hike that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 295 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 Höhenried Castle?
Höhenried Castle is considered an easy hike that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 295 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Höhenried Castle a loop?
Höhenried Castle is a loop trail that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 295 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 Höhenried Castle?
Höhenried Castle is a loop trail that covers 2.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 295 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 Höhenried Castle?
No, dogs are not allowed on Höhenried Castle.
When is the best time of year to hike Höhenried Castle?
Höhenried Castle is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Höhenried Castle?
According to trailgoers, Höhenried Castle is usually busy. Höhenried Castle is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Höhenried Castle?
Yes, Höhenried Castle is near Lake Starnberg.
Is Höhenried Castle kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Höhenried Castle as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Höhenried Castle paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Höhenried Castle is partially paved.
Are there forests at Höhenried Castle?
Yes, Höhenried Castle is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 2:36 am GMT+0