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Vachendorf

Welcome to Vachendorf, a charming destination in the district of Traunstein. As part of the Chiemgau region, Vachendorf's geographical location is simply breathtaking - surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows with views of the majestic Alpine panorama.

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Attractions in Vachendorf


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recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 11 km
Duration 2:50 h
Ascent 54 m
Descent 34 m

Circular hike from Erlstätt to the idyllically situated Tüttensee. It is nestled among trees and forests. On site, there is a place to stop, a ...

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from Sarah Müllinger,   Chiemsee-Alpenland
Bicycle Rides · Chiemgau
Grabenstätt Chapel Cycle Path
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 33.6 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 275 m
Descent 270 m

Churches, chapels, and roadside crosses - experience the varied hilly landscape as well as mountain and lake views...

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from Marion Wagner,   Chiemsee-Alpenland
Road Bike · Chiemsee-Alpenland
Maria Eck road cycling route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 59.6 km
Duration 3:03 h
Ascent 380 m
Descent 380 m

The road cycling route "Maria Eck" circles the Osterbuchberg on bike paths and lightly trafficked roads. A detour to the pilgrimage site Maria Eck ...

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from Tourist-Info Bernau a. Chiemsee,   Bernau am Chiemsee
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 6.9 km
Duration 1:40 h
Ascent 2 m
Descent 2 m

Short circular hike from Grabenstätt to Tüttensee. The lake lies idyllically among many trees and forests, with a place to stop, a bathing area, ...

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from Gerhard Märkl/Marion Wagner,   Chiemsee-Alpenland
Bicycle Rides · Chiemgau
(TS) Ruhpolding Traunstein
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 39.5 km
Duration 2:59 h
Ascent 348 m
Descent 348 m

Round trip from Ruhpolding to Traunstein for a city stroll. We cycle back to Ruhpolding via Vachendorf.

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from HG Ostwinkel,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 19 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 170 m
Descent 170 m

We start the fortieth stage at Sundowner Übersee and walk along the shore of Lake Chiemsee and through the Achendelta, where the Tiroler Achen ...

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from Michael Thaler,   Community
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 43.6 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 860 m
Descent 863 m

Between Chiemsee, Bergener Moos and Engelstein, several idyllic rest areas and grand panoramic views await us. At Tüttensee and Chiemsee, we can ...

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from Monika Heindl,   Outdooractive Editors
Hiking Trail · Chiemgau
Tüttensee and Hirschauer Bucht
Premium content Difficulty T1 easy
Distance 12.5 km
Duration 3:15 h
Ascent 34 m
Descent 34 m

Meteorite Crater or Dead Ice Lake? That was – or rather: is – the question here! We are talking about the Tüttensee, a romantic lake in the middle ...

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from Gerhard Hirtlreiter,   Rother Bergverlag
Difficulty moderate
Distance 72.1 km
Duration 5:41 h
Ascent 774 m
Descent 760 m

A wonderful bike tour through the Chiemgau. From the Rödlgries campsite, head towards Siegsdorf. From there towards Inzell. Between Inzell and ...

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from Christian Wiesend,   Community
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 26.6 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 190 m
Descent 190 m

​There’s no doubt that we owe the diverse landscape of the Pre-Alps to the glaciers of the last Ice Age. We notice this on every bike tour: the ...

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Vachendorf has a lot of tourist attractions to offer. For example, visit the Maria Schutz pilgrimage church or the historic market square with its picturesque 17th century houses. The idyllic Burgbergsee lake also invites you to relax.

Cultural highlights are also plentiful here: the annual Waldfest (forest festival) attracts thousands of visitors every year and offers traditional music, dancing and, of course, delicious food and drink. For art lovers, a trip to the "Alte Spinnerei" cultural centre is worthwhile, where exhibitions of contemporary art are held regularly.

For culinary connoisseurs, Vachendorf also has a lot to offer - be sure to try the famous Bavarian beer as well as regional specialities such as white sausage, pretzels or pork knuckles.

Outdoor activities are particularly popular in this region - hiking, cycling and swimming are the order of the day here. In summer, you can go sailing or try stand-up paddling at nearby Lake Chiemsee, while in winter, skiing and snowboarding are possible on the surrounding slopes.

And what if it rains? Don't worry, there's plenty to do in Vachendorf even in bad weather. Visit the local history museum, for example, or relax in the thermal baths at Bad Endorf.

If you're wondering where it's nicest in Vachendorf - that depends entirely on your interests! For nature lovers, we recommend a hike up the nearby Hochgern or a stroll through the idyllic villages of the region. Culture enthusiasts should definitely take a look at Herrenchiemsee Castle and history buffs can learn more about Germany's dark past at the former concentration camp Dachau.

Overall, Vachendorf is definitely worth a visit and a perfect destination for anyone who loves nature, culture and good food. Our Travel Guide is at your disposal - let's discover this charming Bavarian village together!

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  • June 12, 2023
    Rainer P
    Ich bin mit dem Ebike den größten Teil der Runde gefahren. Statt der Hinteralm empfehle ich die Bischofsfellnalm. Entweder zu Fuß von der Hinteralm oder (wie ich) auf dem Forstweg direkt zur Bischofsfellnalm. Der Weg da rauf ist steil, aber mit einem guten E-MTB kein Problem.
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    Written June 12, 2023
  • August 20, 2020
    Christopher Simon
    Sehr schöne, abwechslungsreiche Tour. Überwiegend auf (vergleichsweise) verkehrsruhigen Straßen, abseits der Haupt-Touristen-Ströme.
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    Written August 20, 2020
  • November 09, 2015
    Martina Pawlik
    November 06, 2015
    Die Tour ist traumhaft schön und gut zu fahren. Nur schade, dass die Durchfahrt Winkel komplett gesperrt ist und man auch mit dem Fahrrad nicht durchkommt. Also unbedingt die Umleitung beachten sonst landet man auf dem Schotterweg.
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    Written November 09, 2015

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