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

About Gmund am Tegernsee

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.

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Top 4 highlights in Gmund am Tegernsee

The places you absolutely must not miss.

1

Gmund Paper Culture

World-famous paper manufacturer with showroom and workshop tours — finest design paper since 1829.

2

Tegernsee North Shore

Quiet lakeside with pier, swimming area, and the best panoramic view over the entire Lake Tegernsee.

3

Mangfall Spring

The Mangfall springs directly at the outflow of Lake Tegernsee — an idyllic walking path along the river.

4

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

Best time to travel for Gmund am Tegernsee

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?

Average costs per person per day

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Budget

55-85 EUR: guesthouse, lakeside free, hiking free

Hostel, Street food, Public transport

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Mid-range

100-160 EUR: lakeside hotel, paper culture tour, restaurant by the lake

Hotel, Restaurant, Excursions

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Luxury

250+ EUR: boutique hotel, private tour, gourmet menu

Boutique hotel, Fine dining

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4 travel tips for Gmund am Tegernsee

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.

Food & drink in Gmund am Tegernsee

These specialties you must try!

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
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