Experience Lake Tegernsee: For athletes who want lake, mountains, and exercise in one day
Lake Tegernsee is ideal for you if you want to spend your vacation actively, easily, and with as much time outdoors as possible. From couples and groups of friends to sporty families and ambitious outdoor enthusiasts, everyone will find the perfect mix of nature, freedom of movement, and experiences here.
Those seeking more of a challenge can embark on longer hikes, more demanding bike tours, and varied routes with elevation profiles. Those who prefer a more relaxed approach can choose lakeside paths, panoramic routes, boat trips, or simply relaxing in or by the water.
Your swimming spots on Lake Tegernsee: For water lovers and explorers looking for a refreshing dip
Swimming is definitely part of the experience – whether after a hike or on a hot summer day. These are your swimming spots on the lake:
- Point Leisure Facility
- Seeglas Beach
- Ringsee Lake and Beach
- Rottach-Egern Lake and Thermal Baths
- Abwinkl Outdoor Pool
- Monte Mare Beach Lake Tegernsee
Boat trips on Lake Tegernsee: Ideal for active combination tours
There is an official scheduled boat service on Lake Tegernsee operated by the Bavarian Lakes Shipping Company. This is more than just a leisurely round trip: The boats make it easy to flexibly connect locations around the lake and cleverly combine active tours. You can find docks at Tegernsee Town Hall, Rottach-Egern lido, Bad Wiessee town center, Gmund Kaltenbrunn, and Gmund Seeglas.
Depending on the season, there is also a Grand Tour and a Southern Tour. You can find timetables and information here.
Boat rental and SUP: Another turn on the water
Fancy a SUP after your hike or a quick boat trip? That's exactly what's possible on Lake Tegernsee. If you still have energy after climbing hills and tackling trails, simply extend your day on the water. You can rent SUPs and boats in Rottach-Egern, Tegernsee, and Bad Wiessee, among other places. Further Highlights at Lake Tegernsee: For those seeking even more activities, the area around Lake Tegernsee offers additional highlights with an active component. The Wallberg mountain is one of the region's most spectacular viewpoints. The panoramic hiking trail, stretching approximately 33.6 kilometers, combines lake and mountain views into a route particularly appealing to experienced outdoor enthusiasts. Depending on the time of year, events and activities may be added to make your stay even more diverse. Convenient for those who prefer flexibility: Tourist information centers offer advice and maps, and in Tegernsee town, there's even a free charging station for e-bike batteries during opening hours.

