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Cycle route · Lindau (Bodensee) · Updated on 14 November 2026

Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg cycle route

Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg is a cycle route of 454.5 km from Lindau (Bodensee). Along the way you'll find 1,419 benches, 57 water fountains and refill points, 88 public toilets, 33 bike pumps and 7 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg
Wieskirche · after 163.5 km
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Heimatmuseum Hergensweiler
Heimatmuseum Hergensweiler · after 14.8 km
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Schloss Syrgenstein
Schloss Syrgenstein · after 31 km
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 454.5 km
  • ± 3:45 h per stage
  • ↑ 3,259 m · ↓ 3,008 m
  • Hard per stage
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Lindau (Bodensee)

    0 km

    At the start: 2 public toilets.

  2. 444 m · 19 benches

    Public toilet

    444 m
  3. 965 m · 9 benches

    Water point

    1.4 km
  4. 251 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    1.7 km
  5. 2.3 km · 8 benches

    Public toilet

    3.9 km
  6. 2.6 km · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    6.5 km
  7. 8.3 km · 10 benches

    Heimatmuseum Hergensweiler

    14.8 km

    Museum

  8. 6.8 km · 4 benches

    Honesty box

    21.6 km
  9. 711 m

    Water point

    22.3 km
  10. 4.5 km · 9 benches

    Bike pump

    26.8 km
  11. 4.2 km · 6 benches

    Schloss Syrgenstein

    31 km

    Castle

  12. 6.2 km · 3 benches

    Burgstall Zwirkenberg and 1 more

    37.2 km

    Mauerreste der Burg Zwirkenberg

  13. 3.6 km · 7 benches

    Bike pump

    40.9 km
  14. 2.2 km · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    43.1 km
  15. 4.5 km · 8 benches

    2 bike pumps

    47.6 km
  16. 2.6 km · 10 benches

    Water point

    50.2 km
  17. 10.8 km · 6 benches

    Water point

    61 km
  18. 9.7 km · 38 benches

    Stadtschloss

    70.7 km

    Public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points

  19. 2.9 km · 36 benches

    Public toilet

    73.5 km
  20. 6.3 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    79.9 km
  21. 597 m · bench

    Public toilet

    80.5 km
  22. 1.9 km · 2 benches

    AlpenStadtMuseum Sonthofen

    82.4 km

    Museum

  23. 179 m · bench

    2 water fountains and refill points and bike pump

    82.6 km
  24. 3.3 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    85.9 km
  25. 836 m

    Public toilet

    86.7 km
  26. 15.5 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    102.2 km
  27. 6.2 km · 8 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    108.3 km
  28. 5.9 km · 16 benches

    Public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points

    114.2 km
  29. 443 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    114.7 km
  30. 8 km · 28 benches

    Burgenmuseum Eisenberg

    122.7 km

    Public toilet and water point

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  1. 2.8 km · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    125.4 km
  2. 861 m · bench

    Honesty box

    126.3 km
  3. 748 m · 5 benches

    Schloss Hopferau

    127 km

    Castle

  4. 538 m · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    127.6 km
  5. 3.4 km · 21 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    131 km
  6. 680 m · 39 benches

    2 public toilets and water point

    131.7 km
  7. 3 km · 10 benches

    Public toilet

    134.6 km
  8. 333 m · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    135 km
  9. 1.2 km · 17 benches

    2 public toilets, 2 water fountains and refill points and bike pump

    136.2 km
  10. 474 m · 20 benches

    Public toilet, water point and bike pump

    136.7 km
  11. 3.3 km · 23 benches

    2 public toilets

    140 km
  12. 5.4 km · 20 benches

    Public toilet

    145.4 km
  13. 197 m

    Public toilet

    145.6 km
  14. 151 m

    2 public toilets and 2 water fountains and refill points

    145.7 km
  15. 167 m

    3 public toilets

    145.9 km
  16. 4.5 km · 9 benches

    2 bike pumps

    150.4 km
  17. 3.4 km · 5 benches

    Kriegerdenkmal and 2 more

    153.8 km

    Kriegergedächtniskapelle, Dorfmuseum and water point

  18. 5.3 km · 10 benches

    Bike pump

    159.1 km
  19. 4.4 km · 9 benches

    Wieskirche

    163.5 km

    2 public toilets and water point

  20. 3.6 km · 11 benches

    Honesty box

    167.1 km
  21. 13.8 km · 9 benches

    Bike pump and honesty box

    180.9 km
  22. 4.8 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet, water point and bike pump

    185.7 km
  23. 158 m

    Water point

    185.8 km
  24. 6.3 km · 7 benches

    Bike pump

    192.1 km
  25. 7.4 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    199.5 km
  26. 1.7 km · 9 benches

    Krieger Denkmal

    201.3 km

    2 water fountains and refill points

  27. 14.3 km · 29 benches

    Water point

    215.6 km
  28. 6 km · 12 benches

    Bike pump

    221.6 km
  29. 2.3 km · 8 benches

    Public toilet

    223.9 km
  30. 6.6 km · 15 benches

    Honesty box

    230.5 km
  31. 958 m · 13 benches

    Water point and bike pump

    231.5 km
  32. 6.5 km · 21 benches

    Public toilet, water point and 2 bike pumps

    238 km
  33. 230 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    238.2 km
  34. 2.8 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    241 km
  35. 1.9 km

    Public toilet

    242.8 km
  36. 3.5 km · 35 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    246.3 km
  37. 338 m · 15 benches

    Water point and bike pump

    246.6 km
  38. 166 m · 10 benches

    Stadtpfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt

    246.8 km

    Water point

  39. 178 m

    Stadtmuseum

    247 km

    Public toilet and water point

  40. 15.2 km · 27 benches

    Oberländerdenkmal

    262.2 km

    Memorial

  41. 8.8 km · 12 benches

    2 public toilets

    271 km
  42. 345 m · 6 benches

    Jagerhaus

    271.3 km

    Museum

  43. 3.5 km · 5 benches

    2 public toilets

    274.8 km
  44. 9.4 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    284.2 km
  45. 1.1 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    285.3 km
  46. 1.6 km · 21 benches

    Water point

    286.9 km
  47. 761 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    287.7 km
  48. 8 km · 28 benches

    Public toilet

    295.7 km
  49. 4 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet, water point and honesty box

    299.6 km
  50. 1.2 km · bench

    Water point

    300.8 km
  51. 997 m · bench

    Public toilet

    301.8 km
  52. 13.7 km · 28 benches

    Bike pump

    315.5 km
  53. 10.2 km · 13 benches

    Bike pump

    325.7 km
  54. 2 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    327.7 km
  55. 1 km · 9 benches

    Public toilet

    328.7 km
  56. 169 m · bench

    Public toilet

    328.9 km
  57. 3.2 km · 2 benches

    Bike pump

    332.1 km
  58. 4.5 km · 8 benches

    Water point and bike pump

    336.6 km
  59. 4.5 km · 9 benches

    Water point

    341.1 km
  60. 1.4 km

    Bike pump

    342.5 km
  61. 4.1 km · 6 benches

    Bike pump

    346.6 km
  62. 4.4 km · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    351 km
  63. 276 m

    Water point

    351.3 km
  64. 984 m · 14 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    352.3 km
  65. 2.2 km · 26 benches

    Public toilet

    354.5 km
  66. 8.7 km · 17 benches

    Water point

    363.3 km
  67. 1.5 km · 3 benches

    Museum Salz & Moor

    364.8 km

    Public toilet

  68. 2 km · 5 benches

    2 public toilets and water point

    366.8 km
  69. 200 m · bench

    Public toilet

    367 km
  70. 3.4 km · 6 benches

    2 water fountains and refill points

    370.4 km
  71. 8.6 km · 13 benches

    Bike pump

    379 km
  72. 6.8 km · 32 benches

    6 public toilets and water point

    385.8 km
  73. 22 km · 71 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    407.8 km
  74. 258 m · 3 benches

    Water point

    408.1 km
  75. 158 m

    Honesty box

    408.2 km
  76. 4.9 km · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    413.1 km
  77. 1.6 km · 2 benches

    Mariensäule

    414.7 km

    Public toilet

  78. 196 m

    Kriegerdenkmal

    414.9 km

    Water point

  79. 6.8 km · 7 benches

    Public toilet

    421.7 km
  80. 6.2 km · 8 benches

    Public toilet

    427.9 km
  81. 748 m · 12 benches

    Public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points

    428.7 km
  82. 716 m · 25 benches

    ReichenhallMuseum

    429.4 km

    3 water fountains and refill points

  83. 173 m · bench

    Kriegerdenkmal and 1 more

    429.5 km

    Alte Saline and public toilet

  84. 230 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    429.8 km
  85. 1 km · 12 benches

    Burg Gruttenstein

    430.8 km

    Castle

  86. 6.7 km · 41 benches

    Water point

    437.5 km
  87. 3.2 km

    Public toilet

    440.8 km
  88. 6.5 km · 21 benches

    Haus der Berge - Nationalparkzentrum Berchtesgaden

    447.2 km

    Museum

  89. 802 m · 16 benches

    Water point

    448 km
  90. 273 m · 8 benches

    Rehmuseum

    448.3 km

    2 public toilets and 3 water fountains and refill points

  91. 183 m · 40 benches

    Königliches Schloss Berchtesgaden

    448.5 km

    Castle

  92. 716 m · 16 benches

    Water point

    449.2 km
  93. 1.1 km · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    450.3 km
  94. 3.2 km · 19 benches

    2 public toilets

    453.5 km
  95. 264 m · bench

    Public toilet

    453.8 km
  96. 334 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    454.1 km
  97. 166 m

    Water point

    454.3 km
  98. 192 m · 18 benches

    Finish

    454.5 km

    At the finish: Prinzregent Luitpold, public toilet and water point.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 66.9 kmBetween 3.9 km and 70.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.

28 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 20 more along the route are on the map.

Stages (8)

  1. 1Allgäu Bodensee47.6 km
  2. 2Allgäu Gipfelwelten61 km
  3. 3Allgäu Schlosspark45 km
  4. 4Naturpark Ammergauer Alpen & Das Blaue Land62.5 km
  5. 5Alpenregion Tegernsee Schliersee90.2 km
  6. 6Chiemsee-Alpenland48.6 km
  7. 7Chiemgau42.6 km
  8. 8Region Berchtesgaden57.1 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 3,259 m
Down
↓ 3,008 m
Highest point
988 m
Lowest point
400 m
  • 5-10% slope · 16.3 km
  • 10-15% slope · 453 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

454.5 km in total
  • Road: 169 km
  • Path: 102.5 km
  • Street: 83.3 km
  • Track: 64.6 km
  • Busy road: 20.6 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 8.3 km
  • Cycle path: 4.9 km

Surfaces

454.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 392.1 km
  • Gravel: 47.9 km
  • Paved: 9.9 km
  • Unpaved: 1.8 km
  • Unknown: 1.4 km

About the cycle route Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg is a cycle route of 454.5 km that starts in Lindau (Bodensee). It does not end where it starts. You start in Lindau and finish in Königssee. Along the way you pass Heimatmuseum Hergensweiler (after 14.8 km), Schloss Syrgenstein (after 31 km) and Burgstall Zwirkenberg (after 37.2 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 3,259 m in total and descend 3,008 m. Allow ± 3:45 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (169 km), path (102.5 km) and street (83.3 km). Of the surface, 392.1 km asphalt and 47.9 km gravel. For 1.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,419 benches, 57 water fountains and refill points, 88 public toilets, 33 bike pumps and 7 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The longest stretch without a toilet is 66.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

The Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg (Lake Constance-Königssee Cycle Route) is a 455 km long-distance cycle route through the Bavarian Alpine foothills, from Lindau on Lake Constance to the Königssee at Schönau, in eight sections. It crosses the Allgäu via Oberstaufen and Immenstadt, then follows the edge of the Alps past many lakes, from the Forggensee via the Tegernsee and Schliersee to the Chiemsee. On the way are the Wieskirche, the old saltworks in Bad Reichenhall and the Haus der Berge in Berchtesgaden. Nearly 90% is asphalt, over a third on minor roads. We know of 88 toilets, 57 drinking water points and 33 bike pumps.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Neuschwanstein CastleNeuschwanstein CastleAttraction · 682 m from the route
  2. 2Linderhof PalaceLinderhof PalaceAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  3. 3Hohensalzburg FortressHohensalzburg FortressAttraction · 9.9 km from the route
  4. 4Salzburg CathedralSalzburg CathedralAttraction · 9.9 km from the route
  5. 5Mirabell PalaceMirabell PalaceAttraction · 9.9 km from the route
  6. 6Schloss HohenschwangauSchloss HohenschwangauAttraction · 128 m from the route
  7. 7Mozart's BirthplaceMozart's BirthplaceMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
  8. 8Eagle's NestEagle's NestAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  9. 9Neues Schloss HerrenchiemseeNeues Schloss HerrenchiemseeCastle · 3.1 km from the route
  10. 10BerghofBerghofAttraction · 2.9 km from the route
  11. 11St. BartholomäSt. BartholomäAttraction · 5 km from the route
  12. 12ObersalzbergObersalzbergAttraction · 2.8 km from the route
  13. 13Kunsthaus BregenzKunsthaus BregenzMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
  14. 14Schloss KleßheimSchloss KleßheimCastle · 7.8 km from the route
  15. 15Mirabell GardenMirabell GardenAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  16. 16Venus GrottoVenus GrottoAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  17. 17Stiftskirche Sankt PeterStiftskirche Sankt PeterAttraction · 9.7 km from the route
  18. 18Queen Mary's BridgeQueen Mary's BridgeAttraction · 688 m from the route
  19. 19Moroccan HouseMoroccan HouseAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  20. 20Hunding’s HutHunding’s HutAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  21. 21Hermitage of GurnemanzHermitage of GurnemanzAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  22. 22Mozart WohnhausMozart WohnhausMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  23. 23Schloss NeubeuernSchloss NeubeuernCastle · 101 m from the route
  24. 24Denkmal für das Außenlager Kottern-Weidach des Konzentrationslager Dachau.Denkmal für das Außenlager Kottern-Weidach des Konzentrationslager Dachau.Memorial · 8 km from the route
  25. 25Schloss WolfurtSchloss WolfurtCastle · 8.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg?

Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg is 454.5 km long, in 8 stages of 56.8 km on average. Allow ± 3:45 h per stage of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

How many stages does this route have?

The route is split into 8 stages of 56.8 km on average, 454.5 km in all. The shortest stage is 42.6 km, the longest 90.2 km.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Lindau to Königssee.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Lindau (Bodensee).

How hard is this route?

Hard per stage, with 407 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 88 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 66.9 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 57 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Heimatmuseum Hergensweiler, Schloss Syrgenstein and Burgstall Zwirkenberg.

Which stage of this route has the most points of interest?

Stage 8 (57.1 km), with 10 points of interest along the route, such as Mariensäule, Kriegerdenkmal and ReichenhallMuseum.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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