Schondorf am Ammersee is a region in Bavaria, situated directly on the eastern shore of the Ammersee, Germany's third-largest lake. The landscape is characterized by the expansive lake, surrounding forests, and rolling hills, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The Ampermoos Nature Reserve, located south of Schondorf, adds diverse ecosystems to the area. This geographical composition makes Schondorf am Ammersee suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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4.4
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367
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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307
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.4km
03:31
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110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.4km
02:23
220m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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36.7km
02:26
300m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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59.3km
04:25
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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56.1km
03:45
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
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41.6km
01:43
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.2km
01:51
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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78
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.63km
00:29
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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56.7km
03:39
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540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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31.1km
01:57
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.4km
00:55
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Schondorf am Ammersee offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 200 routes for different interests and skill levels. These routes have been explored by over 18,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.5 stars.
Hiking options in Schondorf am Ammersee range from leisurely lakeside strolls to more challenging paths through forests and moorland. Popular choices include the Ammersee Sculpture Trail and routes through the monastery forest. For more detailed information, consult the Hiking around Schondorf am Ammersee guide.
Yes, Schondorf am Ammersee is a starting point for various cycling routes, including touring and road cycling. The Ammersee-Rundweg, a circular route of approximately 29 miles (46 km), is a popular option that largely follows the lake's shores. The long-distance Ammer-Amper Cycle Path also passes through the area. Find more routes in the Cycling around Schondorf am Ammersee guide.
Mountain biking in Schondorf am Ammersee involves trails through surrounding forests and fields, offering varied routes with different altitude profiles. While there are no dedicated bike parks, existing trails provide diverse terrain for both beginners and experienced riders. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Schondorf am Ammersee guide.
Schondorf am Ammersee offers trails suitable for families, particularly relaxing strolls along the lake and paths through the monastery forest. These routes typically feature gentle terrain and scenic views, making them accessible for various age groups. Many cycling routes also provide leisurely, traffic-free options.
The region features the expansive Ammersee, Bavaria's third-largest lake, and the diverse Ampermoos Nature Reserve to the south. Other natural highlights include the Kiental Gorge and viewpoints such as Fünf-Seen-Blick and König-Ludwig-Bank, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape.
Dogs are generally permitted on trails in Schondorf am Ammersee, but it is important to keep them on a leash, especially in nature reserves like Ampermoos. Respect local regulations and ensure dogs do not disturb wildlife or other visitors. Always carry waste bags and clean up after pets.
Komoot offers several guides for Schondorf am Ammersee, including Hiking around Schondorf am Ammersee, Cycling around Schondorf am Ammersee, and MTB Trails around Schondorf am Ammersee. There are also guides for Road Cycling, Running Trails, and Traffic-free bike rides.
Schondorf am Ammersee features 237 routes on komoot, catering to various outdoor activities. These routes have received an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 2,300 ratings. More than 18,000 visitors have explored these routes.
Official information for Schondorf am Ammersee can be found on its official website. The website address is www.schondorf-ammersee.de. For direct inquiries, a phone number is also available: +49 8192 9335-0.
While many routes are leisurely, the region's rolling hills and forests offer paths with varied terrain and some elevation gain. These can provide a more challenging experience for hikers seeking greater physical exertion. Specific routes may be identified within the komoot hiking guides for the area.
Schondorf am Ammersee is popular for Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. The region offers a mix of paved surfaces, gravel paths, and forest trails suitable for different cycling disciplines. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Schondorf am Ammersee provide specific options.

