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Pauls Ruh Viewpoint on Herreninsel – King Ludwig's Wild Forests loop from Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee

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Pauls Ruh Viewpoint on Herreninsel – King Ludwig's Wild Forests loop from Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee

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Pauls Ruh Viewpoint on Herreninsel – King Ludwig's Wild Forests loop from Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee

01:22

5.21km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Start point

Ferry Terminal

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939 m

Forest Trails on Herrenchiemsee Island

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Some of the forest paths lead directly along the water. Very idyllic, especially if you don't follow the mass of people to the castle, but rather travel in the more remote areas of the island.

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1.55 km

Avenue leading to Herrenchiemsee Palace

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Two paths beautifully laid out as an avenue parallel to each other lead directly to the castle. From the castle you can see between the two avenues directly to the …

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2.26 km

Pauls Ruh Viewpoint on Herreninsel

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Equipment: swimming trunks
Opening times: Note the protection zone and time for waterfowl

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2.84 km

King Ludwig's Wild Forests

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4.80 km

Old Palace of Herrenchiemsee (Former Augustinian Monastery)

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"The present monastery buildings on Herrenchiemsee were built in the Baroque style, with four wings enclosing a large, almost rectangular courtyard with an idyllic rose garden." Here the constitutional convention …

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4.87 km

Avenue at the Old Castle on Herreninsel, Chiemsee

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In hot weather the avenue offers plenty of shade. 🌴

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4.92 km

Former Parish Church of St. Mary

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Late Gothic church with early baroque high altar and baroque organ ...
This little church is located right next to the famous Augustinian Canons, also called "Island Cathedral". While the …

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4.93 km

View of the Alps from Herreninsel

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Great view over the lake to the Alps. Just to enjoy, especially when the weather is nice.

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5.21 km

End point

Ferry Terminal

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.72 km

402 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.49 km

503 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 29 July

35°C

21°C

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Pauls Ruh Viewpoint on Herreninsel – King Ludwig's Wild Forests loop from Neues Schloss Herrenchiemsee

Forest Trails on Herrenchiemsee Island

Avenue leading to Herrenchiemsee Palace

Pauls Ruh Viewpoint on Herreninsel

King Ludwig's Wild Forests

Old Palace of Herrenchiemsee (Former Augustinian Monastery)

Avenue at the Old Castle on Herreninsel, Chiemsee

Former Parish Church of St. Mary

View of the Alps from Herreninsel

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