Ruhpolding is a region situated in the Bavarian Alps, within the Chiemgau area. Its landscape is characterized by alpine peaks, extensive forests, and a distinctive three-lake environment, providing a varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. Mountains such as Rauschberg and Unternberg define the area, offering diverse natural features relevant to activities. This setting supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, mountaineering, and more.
Ruhpolding offers a wide array of outdoor activities and routes for…
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4.6
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Average rating
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4.9
(714)
3,163
riders
31.8km
02:34
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(113)
822
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(150)
900
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(381)
2,087
riders
118km
07:53
1,340m
1,340m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(595)
3,186
hikers
12.3km
04:33
720m
720m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
(39)
256
hikers
1.16km
00:34
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(316)
1,189
hikers
13.4km
03:34
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(271)
967
hikers
13.7km
03:38
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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85
riders
67.8km
06:07
1,520m
1,520m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
(236)
1,171
riders
41.0km
04:20
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(678)
2,286
riders
30.4km
02:16
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(99)
660
riders
50.1km
04:14
1,000m
1,000m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.5
(2)
14
riders
56.8km
02:12
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(34)
263
riders
37.7km
02:20
450m
450m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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265
riders
36.2km
02:11
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(7)
61
riders
31.6km
01:50
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(16)
612
riders
74.0km
03:19
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.8
(5)
241
riders
110km
05:05
1,120m
1,120m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.3
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277
riders
64.3km
02:58
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

73
riders
90.2km
04:00
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.8
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547
hikers
9.72km
05:15
890m
890m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
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498
hikers
7.87km
02:55
480m
480m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
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443
hikers
10.9km
04:24
760m
760m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
(43)
405
hikers
11.1km
05:02
690m
690m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.7
(3)
129
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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122
runners
13.8km
01:30
110m
110m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.3
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131
runners
5.58km
00:35
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
117
runners
16.7km
01:54
110m
110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Ruhpolding offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, Jogging, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 820 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from over 334,000 visitors.
Ruhpolding provides a diverse network of mountain and hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. Notable hiking experiences include ascents of Mount Rauschberg and exploring the Fairy Tale Forest trail. Further details on hiking options are available in the Hiking around Ruhpolding guide.
Ruhpolding is recognized for its mountain biking opportunities within the Chiemgau Alps. The area offers trails with varying lengths and difficulty levels, catering to enthusiasts. Detailed information on routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Ruhpolding guide.
Ruhpolding offers hiking options suitable for families, including leisurely paths through forests and meadows. The 3.9-kilometer Fairy Tale Forest trail is a notable family-friendly option. A dedicated guide for Family-friendly hikes around Ruhpolding is available.
Ruhpolding is known for its natural beauty, including thundering waterfalls and a three-lake landscape comprising Lödensee, Mittersee, and Weitsee, often called "Little Canada." Mountains like Rauschberg and Unternberg offer panoramic views. The "Magic Forest" is another notable natural feature.
Ruhpolding features a range of trails, including easy options suitable for beginners or those seeking leisurely walks. These paths often traverse forests and meadows. The Easy hikes around Ruhpolding guide provides specific routes.
Ruhpolding offers hiking trails where dogs are permitted. These routes allow for exploration of the region's natural landscapes with canine companions. A specific guide for Dog-friendly hikes around Ruhpolding is available.
Komoot offers several guides for Ruhpolding, covering various activities and interests. These include guides for Hiking around Ruhpolding, Family-friendly hikes, Cycling around Ruhpolding, and MTB Trails.
Ruhpolding provides extensive opportunities for mountaineering, with routes catering to various ability levels. Ascents to peaks like Rauschberg, Unternberg, Hochfelln, and Hochgern offer diverse experiences and panoramic views. The Mountain Hikes around Ruhpolding guide details specific routes.
Ruhpolding offers routes accessible via public transport. A specific guide for Hikes from bus stations around Ruhpolding is available. This resource helps users find trails that are conveniently located near public transportation stops.
The official website for Ruhpolding Tourism is www.ruhpolding.de. This site provides comprehensive information for visitors planning activities and stays in the region.
For tourist inquiries regarding Ruhpolding, the phone number is +49 (0)8663 - 8806 0. This number connects callers to the local tourism office for assistance.

