4.5
(94)
1,336
riders
14
rides
Road cycling around Germering, located on the western outskirts of Munich, offers diverse terrain for cyclists. The region features varied topography, including flat routes along riverbanks and around lakes, alongside more challenging paths with elevation gains. Cyclists can explore areas like the Amper River, the Würmtal valley, and the Hölzl Forest, which provide a mix of natural scenery and well-maintained paths. The proximity to the "five lakes area," including Lake Starnberg, adds further landscape variety.
Last updated: May 15, 2026
4.6
(9)
119
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
3.3
(3)
54
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Sign up for free
4.5
(2)
23
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
16
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
13
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.
Start today with a free account
Your next adventure awaits.
Login or Signup
after the climb, you are rewarded at the top with a fantastic view of the mountains
0
0
every little street is entered as a highlight 🙈
0
0
Great view over Lake Ammersee - the steep climb from the center of Breitbrunn is definitely worth it!
0
0
They have the best ice cream in the area.
0
0
Lisa Vossen and Robert Schröder GbR (Tagesbar Gut Kerschlach, 2024-12-22): https://www.tagesbar-gutkerschlach.de/ Gut Kerschlach GmbH & Co. KG (Gut Kerschlach, 2024-12-22): https://gut-kerschlach.com/ Wikipedia (Kerschlach, 2024-12-22): https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerschlach
2
0
Lisa Vossen and Robert Schröder GbR (Tagesbar Gut Kerschlach, 2024-12-22): https://www.tagesbar-gutkerschlach.de/ Gut Kerschlach GmbH & Co. KG (Gut Kerschlach, 2024-12-22): https://gut-kerschlach.com/ Wikipedia (Kerschlach, 2024-12-22): https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerschlach
2
0
There are 14 dedicated traffic-free road cycling routes around Germering, catering to various skill levels. You'll find a good mix of easy, moderate, and challenging options to explore the region's quiet roads and scenic paths.
The routes around Germering offer diverse terrain. You can find flat and varied rides, especially around the beautiful lakes in the Munich area, perfect for leisurely cycling. For those seeking more challenge, there are routes with significant elevation gains, such as the Germannsberg Climb, which features over 500 meters of ascent.
Yes, Germering offers 2 easy traffic-free road cycling routes. A great option is the Pentenrieder Straße Cycle Path loop, which is nearly 20 km long with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for a relaxed ride. Another easy choice is the Am Weinberg Road loop.
Spring and summer are generally considered the best seasons for road cycling around Germering. The weather is mild, and nature is in full bloom, offering vibrant flowers and lush green fields along the routes. The well-maintained paths ensure a smooth and comfortable journey during these months.
Many routes offer picturesque views of natural landscapes. You can cycle along the banks of the Amper River or through the scenic Würmtal valley. The region is also close to the 'five lakes area,' including Lake Starnberg, providing beautiful water-based vistas.
Absolutely. For experienced road cyclists looking for a challenge, there is 1 difficult route available. The Road Along the Gravel Pits route is over 115 km long with more than 800 meters of elevation gain, offering a demanding ride with rewarding views.
The road cycling routes around Germering are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 115 ratings. Cyclists often praise the quiet roads, well-maintained surfaces, and the beautiful natural surroundings that make for an enjoyable and peaceful ride.
While the focus is on natural beauty, Germering's proximity to Munich means you can find cultural points of interest. For example, some routes might bring you close to areas where you can easily access highlights like Blutenburg Castle or even the grand Nymphenburg Palace, offering a blend of outdoor activity and cultural exploration.
Yes, many cycling routes around Germering feature mostly paved surfaces, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey. Some routes offer a mix of quiet roads and dedicated paths, blending suburban calm with access to natural areas, all designed to minimize traffic exposure.
Yes, many of the traffic-free road cycling routes around Germering are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the Oberbrunn–Unterbrunn Road loop and the Pentenrieder Straße Cycle Path loop, offering convenient circular journeys.


Browse the best Road cycling routes in other regions.