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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
Benediktbeuern

Loisach Trail – Loisach River loop from Benediktbeuern

Hard

4.6

(54)

230

hikers

Loisach Trail – Loisach River loop from Benediktbeuern

05:28

19.8km

290m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Train Station

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5.81 km

Wooden Bridge Over Stream and Alpine Meadow

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8.08 km

Beautiful alpine meadow

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On a wide, comfortable hiking trail you can stroll over wide mountain meadows. In summer, cows graze in the pastures, occasionally raising their heads and looking after the hikers - …

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11.3 km

Beautiful lake with a great mountain panorama. The water is clear and cool after the hike on a hot day.

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13.3 km

Loisach Trail

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Great section of the trail on the Loisach near Eurasberg.

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14.1 km

Loisach River Path

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14.6 km

Loisach Riverside Path

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14.9 km

Loisach River

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With luck and patience you can see kingfishers

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16.4 km

View of Benediktbeuern Abbey

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You hike through a beautiful alpine landscape and let your gaze wander over lush meadows and high mountains. In the distance you can see the two towers of the monastery in Benediktbeuern.

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19.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.1 km

3.14 km

1.31 km

890 m

417 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

3.82 km

2.64 km

2.06 km

890 m

338 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

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Thursday 30 July

35°C

17°C

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Comments

May 30, 2026,Benediktbeuern → Kochelsee Loop | A varied and very enjoyable Bavarian hike
A beautiful ~20 km loop starting in the charming village of Benediktbeuern and heading to Kochelsee, combining alpine scenery, forest paths, wetlands and a touch of history.
The hike starts quietly through the village, home to the historic Benediktbeuern Abbey — one of Bavaria’s oldest monasteries, with origins dating back to the 8th century. I left the abbey visit for …
The high-altitude trail from Benediktbeuern to Kochel is very beautiful, probably any time of year. Now in April, everything is in bloom, and the entire forest smells of wild garlic.

I wouldn't recommend walking back along the Loisach River, especially not in extreme heat. The trail is very boring, especially if you have the mountains always at your back, like …

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I've done it several times in all seasons, and admittedly, the last stretch isn't quite as thrilling anymore.

But the hiker and his companion are treated to a beautiful contrast of enjoyable ups and downs to Kochel, followed by an atmospheric path through the Kochel Moor along the Loisach River.

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A wonderful winter hike, unfortunately with little. Sun ...

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