Sylvenstein reservoir
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Tölzer Land

Highlights in the Tölzer Land

City of Bad Tölz

City of Bad Tölz

Bad Tölz - the gateway to the Alps - is characterized by its charming location on the Isar and a historic old town that exudes southern flair. Culture, culinary delights and conscious enjoyment go hand in hand with modern health offers - from "Tölzer Veg" to herbal, exercise and health courses in the town's vitality center.
City of Wolfratshausen / Adrian Greiter

Wolfratshausen

The international rafting town of Wolfratshausen, framed by the Isar and Loisach rivers, is characterized by its centuries-old rafting tradition. Raft trips on the Isar as far as Munich or the Johanni rafting procession, which takes place every three years, bring this historic guild to life.
City of Bad Tölz

Heilklimapark Tölzer Land

The "Heilklimapark Tölzer Land" extends over 340 kilometers of hiking trails around the Benediktenwand group and the Blomberg to the Loisach Valley. 37 tours connect the towns of Bad Heilbrunn, Bad Tölz, Kochel a. See, Wackersberg and Lenggries - and offer ideal climate hiking conditions.
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Tölzer Land herbal experience region

Smell, taste, feel. The herb experts in the Tölzer Land region take their guests on guided tours and various workshops into the realm of wild plants. Highlights include the Bad Heilbrunn Herbal Adventure Park with over 400 plant species and the Benediktbeuren monastery gardens; vitality farms and herbal accommodation offer a feel-good vacation under the sign of herbs.
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Benediktbeuern Monastery

In 1803, it was found by chance in the library - the Carmina Burana, which can be heard around the world today and has made the Benediktbeuern monastery even more famous. Founded around the year 725 - making it the oldest monastery in Upper Bavaria - the place of pilgrimage is the destination of numerous pilgrims along the Isar-Loisach-Leutascher Ache-Inn Way of St. James.

The Tölzer Land

The Tölzer Land region stretches south of Munich between the Isar and Loisach rivers. Characterized by mountains and lakes, small towns and villages, health and sport, the region attracts visitors with special herbal experiences. When it comes to culture and spirituality, holidaymakers will find numerous opportunities ranging from traditional events, contemporary art and music to time-out offers that allow you to forget everyday life. The Sylvensteinsee, Kochelsee and Walchensee are beautiful mountain lakes in a unique setting. In the foothills of the Alps, Lake Starnberg offers panoramic views with an Alpine backdrop and opportunities for extensive cycling tours. Whether uphill and downhill or leisurely through the Isar and Loisach valleys - long-distance cycle paths such as the münchen venezia or the Bodensee-Königssee cycle path also meet in the Tölzer Land region. Those who prefer to lace up their hiking boots can take the cable cars at Herzogstand, Lenggrieser Brauneck or Tölzer Blomberg to enjoy the magnificent mountain panorama.

Lakes

The Tölzer Land region stretches south of Munich between the Isar and Loisach rivers. Characterized by mountains and lakes, small towns and villages, health and sport, the region attracts visitors with special herbal experiences. When it comes to culture and spirituality, holidaymakers will find numerous opportunities ranging from traditional events, contemporary art and music to time-out offers that allow you to forget everyday life. The Sylvensteinsee, Kochelsee and Walchensee are beautiful mountain lakes in a unique setting. In the foothills of the Alps, Lake Starnberg offers panoramic views with an Alpine backdrop and opportunities for extensive cycling tours. Whether uphill and downhill or leisurely through the Isar and Loisach valleys - long-distance cycle paths such as the münchen venezia or the Bodensee-Königssee cycle path also meet in the Tölzer Land region. Those who prefer to lace up their hiking boots can take the cable cars at Herzogstand, Lenggrieser Brauneck or Tölzer Blomberg to enjoy the magnificent mountain panorama.

Superlatives in the Tölzer Land

  • 80 kilometer long cycle tour "From lake to lake in the Tölzer Land".
  • Reichersbeuern was connected to the railroad line to Munich 150 years ago.
  • 80,000 historical objects can be admired in the Glentleiten open-air museum.
  • There are 68 species of mountain flowers and herbs to discover on the Brauneck.
  • The Ellbach and Kirchseemoor have been protected for more than 80 years.
  • The "Heilklimapark Tölzer Land" offers a network of more than 340 kilometers of trails.
  • Benediktbeuern Monastery was founded around the year 725, making it the oldest monastery in Upper Bavaria.
  • The Center for Traditional Costume has around 20,000 items from three centuries.
  • The highest peak is the Schafreuter at 2101m.