One of the most beautiful cycle paths in all of Bavaria
Chiemsee Cycle Path
Cycling tour- Starting point Hefter parking lot
- Location
- distance 67.9 kilometres
- duration 04:45 hours
- maximum altitude 588 meters
- minimum altitude 519 meters
- altitude difference 127 ascending
- altitude difference 127 descending
intermediate
difficulty
Tour description:
This route is perfect for families and leisure cyclists looking for a varied and scenic route. Your ride starts in Grassau. Here you will find ample parking options and can stock up on snacks or refreshments in one of our cozy cafés before you start.
Along the Kendlmühlfilzen Nature Reserve, the cycle path takes you straight to the Chiemsee shore. The route offers numerous viewpoints where you can admire the beauty of the "Bavarian Sea" from all sides. Along the way, you will find many opportunities to stop directly at the cycle path or to swim. The well-developed and family-friendly route makes it easy to enjoy the breathtaking landscape while being active.
Our tips:
- Start early to make the most of the day.
- Bring swimwear – the Chiemsee invites you to swim at many spots.
- Bring water and small snacks, especially if you’re traveling with children.
Recommended months for this tour
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Tips for this tour
If the total route is too long, you can shorten it with the Chiemseering line.
Downloads
- Tour as a PDF file (PDF)
- Tour as a GPX file (GPX)
- Tour as a KML file (KML)
Arrival by car
Coming from the A8 in the direction of Munich:
Take the third exit at the roundabout towards Reit im Winkl. Follow the road through Bernau and Rottau. In Grassau, turn left shortly after the parish church and immediately turn left again. The parking lot is now on the left side.
Parking at the destination
Hefter parking lot
Arrival by public transport
Achental bus line 9505 (bike transport not always possible) | Stop: Grassau Kirchplatz
Chiemseering line May to October