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Kochel am See is a municipality and a town in the district of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen in Bavaria, on the shores of Kochelsee. The municipality consists of the districts Altjoch, Brunnenbach, Ort, Pessenbach, Pfisterberg, Walchensee and Ried.


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1 - Walchensee

Walchensee or Lake Walchen is one of the deepest and largest alpine lakes in Germany, with a maximum depth of 192.3 metres and an area of 16.4 square kilometres. The lake is 75 kilometres south of Munich in the middle of the Bavarian Alps. The entire lake, including the island of Sassau, is within the municipality of Kochel. Landowner of the lake and island area is the Bavarian State. To the east and the south, the lake borders the municipality of Jachenau.

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2 - Kochelsee

Kochelsee or Lake Kochel is a lake 70 kilometres south of Munich on the edge of the Bavarian Alps. The western 1.7 km² or 28.3 percent of the lake lies within the borders of the town of Schlehdorf, while the rest belongs to Kochel am See.

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3 - Rafting in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

   19 km away

Meeting point is in our outdoor Dahoam camp in Lenggries. There you will receive your equipment such as wetsuit, life jacket, helmet and paddle. After all your questions are answered it is about 2 minutes walk to the boats directly to the Isar. After a brief safety briefing, you will travel through sparkling waves and breathtaking mountain scenery on the Isar to Bad Tölz. In the Isarcas act, the "Isarburg", the waves will shake you and of course you can cool off from the hot temperatures in the Isar while whitewater swimming. How often do we drive the Isarburg and what do you want to experience on the way? No time pressure, but free time you enjoy with us! In Bad Tölz arrived again, it goes by transfer back to the camp. Here you can change in peace and relax a little.

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Rafting in Garmisch-Partenkirchen things to do in Kochel



4 - Herzogstand

The Herzogstand is a mountain in the Bavarian foothills of the Alps, 75 kilometres south of the city of Munich. It has an elevation of 1,731 metres and is northwest of Lake Walchen.

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5 - Jochberg

The Jochberg is a mountain, 1,567 metres high, in the Bavarian Alpine Foreland, the first range of mountains of the Alps in southern Germany. The mountain stands between two large lakes, namely Kochelsee and Walchensee.

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6 - Climbing in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

   19 km away

Thrills, fun and a great experience of nature - welcome to our canyoning tour near Lenggries! On this varied tour you walk through a gorge along the course of the river. Waterfalls, pools, slides and an impressive landscape await you.

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7 - Kochel am See

   7 km away

Kochel am See is a municipality in the district of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen in Bavaria, on the shores of Kochelsee. The municipality consists of the districts Altjoch, Brunnenbach, Ort, Pessenbach, Pfisterberg, Walchensee and Ried.

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8 - Altjoch

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9 - Castle Tours in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

   19 km away

Neuschwanstein castle is beautiful but currently suffering from over tourism. Huge bus tours dominate the landscape with crowds and lines everywhere. Our guides are licensed to go around the long ticketing line and know the ways to move around the crowds making your experience fun and relaxing. Plus, we LOVE telling all the history and stories associated with Ludwig II, Bavaria, Oktoberfest, Germany, and more. In operation for over eleven years and currently the highest ranked guide service for southern Bavaria on Trip Advisor, we know how to provide you with a wonderful day!

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10 - Ettal

   17 km away

Ettal is a German municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria.

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11 - Sylvenstein Dam

   18 km away

Sylvenstein Dam is an earthen embankment dam in the Isar valley, in the alpine part of Upper Bavaria, Germany which impounds the Sylvenstein Reservoir.

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12 - Tubing in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

   19 km away

Rock'n Roll on the Isar - Tubing is the ultimate summer action! Rock down the Isar in a tubular tire. That goes and is great fun.

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13 - Sylvenstein Lake

   18 km away
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14 - Silvenstein Stausee

   18 km away
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15 - Mountain Bike Tours in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

   19 km away

While eating, you can admire the view of the valley at the heights you and your bike have conquered together! You can pat yourself on the shoulder or on the handlebars With new strength and well settled, you can then continue or head down the descent, where you can ride at your personal favorite pace. In addition to the main path, which is easy to drive, you also have the opportunity to venture on challenging paths with small obstacles and jumps! Our guides are here to help you with words and deeds. It can get wild!

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Mountain Bike Tours in Garmisch-Partenkirchen things to do in Kochel



16 - Garmisch-Partenkirchen

   19 km away

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, nicknamed Ga-Pa, is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, which borders Austria.

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17 - Oberammergau

   22 km away

Oberammergau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in Bavaria, Germany. The small town on the Ammer River is known for its woodcarvers and woodcarvings, for its NATO School, and around the world for its 380-year tradition of mounting Passion Plays.

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18 - Wirtshaus Zum Starnbräu

   25 km away
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Wirtshaus Zum Starnbräu things to do in Kochel



19 - Untergrainau

   26 km away

Grainau is a municipality in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in southern Bavaria, Germany. It is located at the foot of the Zugspitze mountain, the tallest mountain in Germany in the sub-mountain range of the Wetterstein Alps which is a branch off the main mountain range it is connected to, the Alps.

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20 - Meilerhütte

   26 km away
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21 - Wettersteingebirge

   27 km away

The Wetterstein mountains, colloquially called Wetterstein, is a mountain group in the Northern Limestone Alps within the Eastern Alps.

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