Eglfing

Geographically, Eglfing is located between Munich and the Bavarian Alps. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills, green meadows and dense forests. The hiking trails along the river Ammer or on the nearby Hoher Peißenberg are particularly beautiful with breathtaking views over the region.

One of the tourist highlights in Eglfing is the 17th-century Lichtenegg Castle with its impressive baroque garden as well as the Rottenbuch Monastery, which is one of the most important buildings of the late baroque.

Culturally, Eglfing has a lot to offer: The annual cultural festival "Ammersee Jazz" attracts numerous music lovers every year, while the regional folk festival "Schongauer Herbstfest" serves traditional Bavarian food and drinks.

If it rains, you can plan a visit to the local history museum in Weilheim, for example, or head to the thermal baths in Bad Bayersoien to spend some relaxing hours.

The culinary specialities of this area are varied: from hearty home cooking to fine cuisine, you will find everything your heart desires here - the regional beer specialities and the cheese from the surrounding Alps are particularly recommended.

For outdoor activities, Eglfing is a paradise all year round. In summer, hikes, cycling tours or a canoe trip on the Ammer are tempting, while in winter skiing and snowboarding are possible in nearby ski resorts such as Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

All in all, Eglfing is definitely worth a visit - whether as a day trip or for a longer stay. This Travel Guide provides you with all the important information about this charming destination in the heart of Bavaria!