Schliersee

Area

2.22 km²

Max. depth

40.5 m

Altitude

777 m

From Munich

1 hrs

Schliersee: a lake in Tegernsee, Schliersee and Isarwinkel at 777 m, covering 2.22 km² and up to 40.5 m deep. Schliersee is smaller and quieter than Tegernsee. The station is by the shore, the loop takes two hours and Wörth Island sits right in view.

About Schliersee

The lake covers about 2.2 km² and is up to 40.5 m deep. The market town of Schliersee with painted houses and a Rococo church lies on the north shore, Fischhausen at the southern end.

Can you swim here?

The natural lido and leisure area on the north shore have lawns and children’s areas. The water is slightly warmer than at Tegernsee.

Which walks are there?

A path of about 7 km circles the lake. Walk or take the cable car to the Schliersbergalm for a view over the lake. The Bodenschneid is a rewarding mountain hike for experienced walkers.

• Schliersee Loop: 7 km, Easy

How do you get there?

The Bayerische Regiobahn runs direct from Munich main station in about an hour. You practically step off the train at the shore.

Towns on the shore: Schliersee, Fischhausen. Travel time from Munich is a rough estimate by car or train. Area, depth and altitude from Wikipedia and Wikidata.