Lake Starnberg – Höhenried Castle loop from Bernried

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau

Weilheim-Schongau

Bernried am Starnberger See

Lake Starnberg – Höhenried Castle loop from Bernried

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Lake Starnberg – Höhenried Castle loop from Bernried

02:38

9.88km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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LSG Starnberger See

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.93 km

Art installations at the Buchheim Museum of Imagination

Highlight • Monument

The Buchheim Museum of Fantasy in Bernried shows the expressionists of the artists' group Brücke.

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2.88 km

3.Treppenteich

Lake

3.53 km

Lake Starnberg

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The "bathtub of Munich" is only about 20 kilometers southwest of the city. If you fancy swimming, cycling, walking or boating, Lake Starnberg is the place for you❗️❗️

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3.82 km

Pier on Lake Starnberg

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Don't forget bathing suits for young and old!

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4.64 km

Monopteros in Höhenried Castle Park

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I'm not sure if cycling is allowed here. Was there a prohibition sign at the entrance to the Höhenried clinic? If so, we missed it and drove the entire loop.

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4.82 km

View of Lake Starnberg with benches

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There are many places on the lake that are just wonderful

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5.29 km

View of the Karpfenwinkel Nature Reserve

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6.40 km

Höhenried Castle

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The Christmas markets are particularly beautiful here and shouldn't be missed.

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7.65 km

Sculptures in Höhenrieder Park

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Art, enjoyment & relaxation at Lake Starnberg. The Buchheim Museum of Fantasy in Bernried shows the expressionists of the artists' group Brücke.

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9.88 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.73 km

3.00 km

876 m

249 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.08 km

753 m

596 m

304 m

160 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

3°C

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Comments

September 5, 2025,🖼️und co. Bis 🏰Höhenried/ 1.. Starnberger See 🥰

That's supposed to be .. but he ended the tour for me or did I click the wrong button 🙈hm .. finally after the ☔️ it was possible .. a little 🖼️and 🏰is also nice 🥰pleasant

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January 15, 2022,Starnberger See - Buchheim Museum - 15.01.2022

In search of the sun again, we drove to Bernried on Lake Starnberg today.
When we got there it was still quite foggy, so we first visited the Buchheim Museum - also known as the Museum of Fantasy.
buchheimmuseum.de

The founder was Lothar-Günther Buchheim, the author of the book "Das Boot", which was later successfully filmed. The museum covers around …

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