Isar River Walk from Wolfratshausen

Easy, flat riverside walk along the wild Isar โ€” pick your own distance and turn around when you've had enough. (Choose 5 / 8 / 12 km)

Sensory information

Noise
very calm
Crowds
calm
Visual busyness
very calm
Smells
very calm
  • โœ… Leaving early is easy at any point.
  • โœ… There is a quieter spot to take a break.

Exit options: Walk is out-and-back from Wolfratshausen. Easy to turn around at any point. S7 every 20 min.

Practical facts

Area
Munich & Surroundings
Physical effort
Easy
Energy needed
low โ€” an easy day
Weather
Best in good weather

Description

Easy, flat riverside walk along the wild Isar โ€” pick your own distance and turn around when you've had enough.

Category: S-Bahn + Hiking Distance: Choose 5 / 8 / 12 km Difficulty: Easy Bail-out: Walk is out-and-back from Wolfratshausen. Easy to turn around at any point. S7 every 20 min.

Cooling off nearby

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Schliersee โ†’ Burgruine Hohenwaldeck โ†’ Fischhausen

BOB train into the Voralpen. Lakeside walk, then a steady climb to a forested castle ruin with a panoramic viewpoint over Schliersee, descending to a different station for the train home. (~6 km on foot (point-to-point))

Munich & Surroundings ยท Moderate ยท Best in good weather

  • Noise: very calm
  • Crowds: calm
  • Visual busyness: very calm
  • Smells: very calm
  • Easy to leave early
  • Quiet spot available
๐Ÿฅพ Hikes & walks

Maisinger Schlucht & Maisinger See

A small ice-age gorge southwest of Starnberg, with a beech-shaded creek path and a lake at the end. Quiet alternative to the busier Starnberg lakeside. (~7 km one-way (Starnberg โ†’ Maisinger See), or ~12 km loop)

Munich & Surroundings ยท Easy ยท Best in good weather

  • Noise: very calm
  • Crowds: calm
  • Visual busyness: very calm
  • Smells: very calm
  • Easy to leave early
  • Quiet spot available
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Munich & Surroundings ยท Easy ยท Best in good weather

  • Noise: very calm
  • Crowds: calm
  • Visual busyness: very calm
  • Smells: very calm
  • Easy to leave early
  • Quiet spot available