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Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen

Kochel a. See

View of Walchensee – View of the Walchensee loop from Walchensee

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen

Kochel a. See

View of Walchensee – View of the Walchensee loop from Walchensee

Moderate

4.8

(1107)

6,287

hikers

View of Walchensee – View of the Walchensee loop from Walchensee

04:54

9.43km

790m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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2.71 km

Small Waterfall on the Herzogstand Trail

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The route is scenically very varied and due to its orientation to the south, it is still well walkable into the late autumn.

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3.33 km

View of Walchensee

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Only not on the weekend

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4.27 km

Berggasthaus Herzogstand OPENING HOURS:

Summer season (May 1st to November 15th)
Open daily from 9:15 a.m.
Closed on Tuesdays

Winter season (December 26th to April 30th)
Closed Monday to Thursday
Open on weekends
(open daily during Bavarian school holidays)

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4.51 km

View of the Martinskreuz and Walchensee

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The water and the mountains make this view unforgettable.

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4.65 km

Herzogstand Hiking Trail with Panoramic Views

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So to avoid overcrowding, a day's holiday outside of the school holidays helps, this round with great views would deserve it, and so would you.🤗

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5.25 km

View of Lake Walchensee

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6.65 km

Narrow trail along the rock face

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It's not that bad, but hiking boots should be

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8.74 km

View of the Walchensee

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A hike to the Martinskopf and Herzogstand is worthwhile to enjoy the breathtaking view of the Walchensee

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9.43 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.10 km

300 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.35 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 15 August

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Comments

July 21, 2024,Walchensee Ausblicktour

Not for beginners. Incredibly beautiful view of the lake

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September 6, 2021,Talstation Herzogstand, den H2, rauf zum Berggasthaus Herzogstand🥾🌞😎🥵📷😊

Uphill 🥾, downhill 🚡. For me a strenuous but very beautiful mountain hike with a great view of the Walchensee☺.
Average speed cannot be right.

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September 2, 2021,Walchensee Wanderung

Hike up to the Herzogstand mountain inn. Unfortunately we had to stop at the top because the soles of my shoes said goodbye on the way up 🙄

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September 30, 2021,Herzogstand

After my arrival in Wallgau, the hostess of the inn told me I had to go to the Herzogstand. Without the track it was a sporty walking tour that was more than worth it. The panorama is incredible. And the Karwendel lures promisingly ...

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March 4, 2025,Sonnenaufgang auf dem Herzogstand

After a night with icy wind (but bearable in a warm sleeping bag), there was an impressive sunrise at the top of the summit. But just after five I was no longer alone and by sunrise at six there were eight of us. The first part with the sunset can be found here: komoot.com/de-de/tour/2078878789?share_token=aVoGfdE4Ql2nylhrLw2Y42qTxLjhPd44rXdFdcw9fo6gOXK4Nf&ref=wtd

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July 24, 2023,Wanderung leicht

Ideal after meniscus surgery.
If necessary, you can take the gondola down. Very nice view

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October 19, 2025,Herzogstand

For a 3D video: relive.com/view/vevWzN2B7Gq

December 25, 2023,Wanderung Herzogstand

Merry Christmas to the entire Herzogstand community 🌲👋

In the beautiful weather we went to Walchensee on the first holiday.
The cable car to the summit was still closed today, so we could enjoy the sunshine at the top in peace.
The climb winds up through the forest like a serpentine (unfortunately Komoot didn't record the first section here) and …

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View of Walchensee – View of the Walchensee loop from Walchensee

Small Waterfall on the Herzogstand Trail

View of Walchensee

Herzogstand Mountain Inn

View of the Martinskreuz and Walchensee

Herzogstand Hiking Trail with Panoramic Views

View of Lake Walchensee

Narrow trail along the rock face

View of the Walchensee

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