Restaurants
Near Huber am See:
Zum Fischmeister – Ambach
Bavarian-Mediterranean cuisine in a cosy setting with lake views.Fischerrosl – St. Heinrich
Charming inn with classic German dishes and a peaceful garden.
Between Huber and Leonie:
Sebald – Bootsverleih & Fischerei
Rent a rowboat or enjoy fresh fish in the garden by the lake.
Near Leonie:
Gasthof Post – Aufkirchen
Authentic Bavarian fare in a traditional village inn.
Near Feldafing Golf Club:
Gasthaus Schauer – Possenhofen
Fine regional cooking near the lake and golf course.
Hikes
Bike Ride Around Lake Starnberg:
A 50km loop around the lake—flat, scenic, and well-marked. It takes about 3–4 hours with plenty of places to swim, stop for a drink, or just enjoy the views.
Three Great Hikes:
Hardcore
Höllentalklamm to Zugspitze
A challenging 7-hour climb through gorge and glacier up to Germany’s highest peak. For experienced hikers with proper gear. Descent by cable car.Medium
Herzogstand–Heimgarten Loop
Take a cable car up to Herzogstand and hike along the ridge. Stunning views, not too strenuous.For Families
Oberammergau to Teufelstättkopf
Lift up to Kolbensattel, then a gentle hike to August-Schuster-Haus. Return via alpine roller coaster—great fun.
Bavarian Road Trip Loop
A loop through small towns, mountain valleys, and cultural landmarks. Easy to explore by car (4.5 hours no stopping - up to 10 hours with stops)
Bad Tölz – Market town with cobbled streets and colourful architecture
Lenggries – Small Alpine village with access to the Brauneck mountain lift
Jachenau – Quiet valley with a strong sense of old Bavaria
Walchensee – Deep blue mountain lake with hiking trails nearby
Krün – Village known for its painted houses and clear mountain air
Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Base for the Zugspitze cable car and mountain walks
Ettal – Home to a large Baroque monastery surrounded by peaks
Linderhof Palace – Ornate 19th-century palace built by King Ludwig II
Oberammergau – Famous for its woodcarving and Passion Play tradition
Wieskirche – Rococo pilgrimage church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Murnau – Lively small town with shops, cafés, and the Karg brewery