Holiday in Gmund am Tegernsee
City in Germany — tips, highlights & best time to visit 🇩🇪
Country
Germany
Type
City
Best time to travel
May to October (lake and hiking), December (Tegernsee Advent), year-round (paper culture)
Budget/day
100-160 EUR: lakeside hotel, paper culture tour, restaurant by the lake
Getting there from Germany
Car from Munich 45 min | BOB train to Gmund (directly from Munich Hbf) | Tegernsee 3 km
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What makes Gmund am Tegernsee special as a destination?
Gmund on the northern shore of Lake Tegernsee is an elegant town with a village character and home to the world-famous Gmund paper culture. The handmade papers from Gmund are used worldwide for luxury packaging and design projects. The town offers one of the most beautiful views of Lake Tegernsee and the mountain backdrop behind it, and the Mangfall Bridge marks the beginning of the popular Tegernsee circular trail.
What are the top highlights in Gmund am Tegernsee?
The top highlights in Gmund am Tegernsee include Gmund Paper Culture, Tegernsee North Shore, Mangfall Spring, Tegernsee Circular Trail.
The places you absolutely must not miss.
Gmund Paper Culture
World-famous paper manufacturer with showroom and workshop tours — finest design paper since 1829.
Tegernsee North Shore
Quiet lakeside with pier, swimming area, and the best panoramic view over the entire Lake Tegernsee.
Mangfall Spring
The Mangfall springs directly at the outflow of Lake Tegernsee — an idyllic walking path along the river.
Tegernsee Circular Trail
22 km hiking trail around the entire lake — the most beautiful starting point from Gmund.
Hotels in Gmund am Tegernsee
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Pauschalreisen & Rundreisen
Berge & Meer – 170 Tage Cookie
When is the best time to visit Gmund am Tegernsee?
The best time to visit Gmund am Tegernsee is May to October (lake and hiking), December (Tegernsee Advent), year-round (paper culture). Warm, 22-27 degrees, pleasant lakeside location In winter: Cold, -4 to 3 degrees, snowy mountains
Recommended travel time
May to October (lake and hiking), December (Tegernsee Advent), year-round (paper culture)
Summer
Warm, 22-27 degrees, pleasant lakeside location
Winter
Cold, -4 to 3 degrees, snowy mountains
How much does a holiday in Gmund am Tegernsee cost?
Budget travellers: 55-85 EUR: guesthouse, lakeside free, hiking free/day, mid-range: 100-160 EUR: lakeside hotel, paper culture tour, restaurant by the lake/day, luxury: 250+ EUR: boutique hotel, private tour, gourmet menu/day.
Average costs per person per day
Budget
55-85 EUR: guesthouse, lakeside free, hiking free
Hostel, Street food, Public transport
Mid-range
100-160 EUR: lakeside hotel, paper culture tour, restaurant by the lake
Hotel, Restaurant, Excursions
Luxury
250+ EUR: boutique hotel, private tour, gourmet menu
Boutique hotel, Fine dining
How do I get from Germany to Gmund am Tegernsee?
Car from Munich 45 min | BOB train to Gmund (directly from Munich Hbf) | Tegernsee 3 km
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Insider knowledge that makes your holiday better.
Visit the Gmund paper culture — fascinating craftsmanship that is appreciated worldwide.
Watch the sunset over Lake Tegernsee from the north shore — the best view of the entire lake.
Start the Tegernsee circular trail from Gmund — 22 km, also doable in stages.
Gmund is cheaper than Rottach-Egern or Bad Wiessee — same lake, fewer tourists.
What should you eat in Gmund am Tegernsee?
Typical specialities in Gmund am Tegernsee: Tegernseer beer on tap — tasty monastery beer from the oldest brewery in the world, Obazda with pretzel — creamy Camembert spread with fresh pretzels, Weißwurst with sweet mustard — the Bavarian classic, particularly authentic here, Tegernseer Renke — fine lake fish, freshly caught and delicately fried.
These specialties you must try!
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