Rottach-Egern, a charming community near Miesbach, Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its breathtaking geographical location on the shores of the picturesque Lake Tegernsee and surrounded by the majestic Bavarian Alps, Rottach-Egern offers a variety of wonderful hiking opportunities.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Rottach-Egern
Hiking Trail
· Bavarian Prealps
Bodenschneid (1668 m) from Fischhausen-Neuhaus
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
14 km
5:00 h
930 m
930 m
Varied route through the Dürnbachtal with summit crossing
Hiking Trail
· Bavarian Prealps
To the Risserkogel (1826 m) from Kreuth
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
16.9 km
6:30 h
1,060 m
1,060 m
Moderate mountain hike to the second highest peak of the Mangfall Mountains
Hiking Trail
· Bavarian Prealps
Bavarian Prealps crossing: from Spitzingsee to Kreuth
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
19.5 km
8:30 h
1,350 m
1,650 m
This part of the mountain crossing "Bavarian Prealps" leads over Stolzenberg and Risserkogel (1826 m) to Kreuth
Hiking Trail
· Bavarian Prealps
Bike & hike route from Tegernsee to Schinder
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
49.9 km
7:00 h
1,160 m
1,160 m
A longer, yet comparatively quiet and very scenic ascent to one of the most striking summits in the Mangfall Mountains
Hiking Trail
· Tegernsee-Schliersee
Hike at Blankenstein in the Bavarian Prealps
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Difficulty
easy
10.1 km
4:00 h
760 m
760 m
Cliffs above TegernseeJust a stone's throw behind the much-visited and cable car accessible Wallberg stand Risserkogel and Blankenstein. The former offers a perfect view of the latter. And at Blankenstein, you can watch the experts climbing on its rugged south cliffs.
Hiking Trail
· Tegernsee-Schliersee
Accessible hiking trail around the Suttensee
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
1.1 km
0:20 h
13 m
13 m
A hidden and very idyllic mountain lake.
Hiking Trail
· Tegernsee-Schliersee
Valley walk Kreuth-Ringsee
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
15.1 km
3:45 h
117 m
117 m
The large Kreuth pleasure route along the Weißach to the lake’s mouth and back.
Hiking Trail
· Bavarian Prealps
Three-Lakes Route Day 3
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 3
10.3 km
4:45 h
621 m
882 m
The third day of the Three-Lakes Route leads first from the Albert-Link-Hut along the magnificent Spitzingsee and then comfortably up over the Lower Firstalm to the summit of the Bodenschneid. From there, the path leads downhill to Enterrottach, the endpoint of this three-day route.
Hiking Trail
· Tegernsee-Schliersee
Panorama hiking trail Tegernsee
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
33.7 km
9:30 h
500 m
500 m
A wild romantic stage hike around Lake Tegernsee with breathtaking views and panoramic vistas of Lake Tegernsee - most comfortable with overnight stays along the way.
Hiking Trail
· Bavarian Prealps
Bodenschneid - ascent from Sutten and return via the Firstalms
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.2 km
4:45 h
900 m
900 m
The long mountain hike partially includes steep sections. Surefootedness and a sure head are required. The passage from the Bodenschneidhaus to the Obere Firstalm is extremely wet and slippery.
One of the most popular hiking tours in Rottach-Egern leads along the idyllic Tegernsee. The trail stretches for several kilometres and offers spectacular views of the glistening water as well as the impressive mountain scenery in the background. This tour is perfect for families with children as it is relatively flat and offers many beautiful places to picnic.
Another highlight are the numerous hiking trails around the Wallberg. The Wallberg is considered one of the most beautiful panoramic mountains in Bavaria and rewards its visitors with an incomparable panoramic view of Lake Tegernsee and the surrounding mountains. There are various routes to choose from, depending on the difficulty and preferences of the hikers.
For more challenging hikes, a climb to the summit of the Suttenstein or the Setzberg is recommended. Both offer a challenging climb through dense forests and stony paths, but also reward you with spectacular views of the entire region.
The best season for hiking in Rottach-Egern is spring, when nature comes to life and everything shines in fresh green. But also in summer and autumn there are many beautiful hiking opportunities to enjoy the colourful splendour of the mountains.
In summary, Rottach-Egern is a true hiker's paradise. With its picturesque location on Lake Tegernsee and the impressive Bavarian Alps, this region offers a variety of beautiful hiking trails for all levels of difficulty. Whether you are travelling with children or want to climb challenging peaks - everyone will find their perfect hiking tour here. So lace up your hiking boots and discover the beauty of Rottach-Egern!
Another highlight are the numerous hiking trails around the Wallberg. The Wallberg is considered one of the most beautiful panoramic mountains in Bavaria and rewards its visitors with an incomparable panoramic view of Lake Tegernsee and the surrounding mountains. There are various routes to choose from, depending on the difficulty and preferences of the hikers.
For more challenging hikes, a climb to the summit of the Suttenstein or the Setzberg is recommended. Both offer a challenging climb through dense forests and stony paths, but also reward you with spectacular views of the entire region.
The best season for hiking in Rottach-Egern is spring, when nature comes to life and everything shines in fresh green. But also in summer and autumn there are many beautiful hiking opportunities to enjoy the colourful splendour of the mountains.
In summary, Rottach-Egern is a true hiker's paradise. With its picturesque location on Lake Tegernsee and the impressive Bavarian Alps, this region offers a variety of beautiful hiking trails for all levels of difficulty. Whether you are travelling with children or want to climb challenging peaks - everyone will find their perfect hiking tour here. So lace up your hiking boots and discover the beauty of Rottach-Egern!
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