Discover the ancient pilgrim walks that cross the territory of Andechs. This page features a selection of the best pilgrim trails in Andechs recommended by experts. Filter the results to best suit your needs. Each route contains useful information to help you plan each stage of your pilgrimage.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful pilgrim walks in Andechs
Pilgrim Trail
· StarnbergAmmersee region
Munich Jakobsweg: Andechs - Wessobrunn variant
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
24.9 km
6:20 h
269 m
268 m
The Munich Jakobsweg gathers pilgrims from the Munich area as well as from the east and north of it and leads them to the eastern shore of Lake Constance.
Pilgrim Trail
Munich Jakobsweg: Schäftlarn - Andechs
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 2
27.2 km
7:05 h
295 m
162 m
The Munich Jakobsweg leads from Munich via Lake Starnberg, Lake Ammersee, Pfaffenwinkel, and Allgäu to Lindau or Bregenz. (Feeder routes come from Scheyern and Freising to Lake Ammersee.)
Pilgrim Trail
· StarnbergAmmersee region
Munich Jakobsweg: Andechs - Utting
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 3
23.2 km
5:50 h
97 m
265 m
The Munich Jakobsweg gathers pilgrims from the Munich area as well as from the east and north of it and leads them to the eastern shore of Lake Constance.
Pilgrim Trail
· StarnbergAmmersee region
Jakobsweg Stage 1aA: Herrsching - Wessobrunn (north of Ammersee)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
55.9 km
14:27 h
301 m
293 m
An additional day of hiking must be planned for the route around Ammersee, but it is worth it because it is very scenic and the St. Jakob Church in Schondorf is definitely worth the detour!
Pilgrim Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Jakobsweg Stage 1aA: Herrsching - Wessobrunn (south of Lake Ammersee)
Difficulty
moderate
28.6 km
7:13 h
208 m
199 m
Herrsching is reached through the Kiental, which is crossed by a stream.
Pilgrim Trail
· Pfaffenwinkel
Jakobsweg Stage 1aB: Herrsching - Wessobrunn (boat variant)
Difficulty
moderate
24.9 km
6:20 h
242 m
233 m
Here you can take the excursion steamer to cross over to Dießen.
Pilgrim Trail
Münchener Jakobsweg: von München bis Utting
Multi-day route
72 km
18:16 h
431 m
411 m
Der Münchener Jakobsweg sammelt Pilger aus dem Raum München sowie aus dem Osten und Norden davon und führt sie an das östliche Ufer des Bodensee.
Pilgrim Trail
· StarnbergAmmersee region
Irmengardweg, 11. Etappe
Difficulty
T1
moderate
15.7 km
3:55 h
83 m
200 m
Die 11. Etappe der Irmengardtour. Vom Kloster Andechs nach Starnberg
Pilgrim Trail
· StarnbergAmmersee region
Irmengardweg, 10 Etappe
Difficulty
T1
moderate
18.8 km
4:55 h
264 m
130 m
Die 10. Etappe der Irmengardtour. Von Dießen am Ammersee zum Kloster Andechs
Pilgrim Trail
· Munich-Ingolstadt region
Münchner Jakobsweg (München-Lindau)
290.5 km
76:25 h
3,939 m
4,029 m
Jakobsweg in Bayern

