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Walking route · Seeshaupt · Updated on 14 November 2026

Prälatenweg walk

Prälatenweg is a walk of 35 km from Seeshaupt. Along the way you'll find 125 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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Prälatenweg
Museum Penzberg — Sammlung Campendonk · after 12.3 km
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Photo: Allie_Caulfield from Germany · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Prälatenweg, photo 2
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Prälatenweg, photo 3
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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.

  • 35 km
  • ± 7:55 h
  • ↑ 107 m · ↓ 125 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Seeshaupt

    0 km
  2. 5.9 km · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    5.9 km
  3. 236 m · bench

    Honesty box

    6.2 km
  4. 6.2 km · 25 benches

    Museum Penzberg — Sammlung Campendonk

    12.3 km

    Museum

  5. 226 m · 12 benches

    Bergwerksmuseum Penzberg

    12.6 km

    Museum

  6. 227 m · bench

    Public toilet and water point

    12.8 km
  7. 12.8 km · 44 benches

    Honesty box

    25.6 km
  8. 6.6 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    32.2 km
  9. 2.8 km · 14 benches

    Finish

    35 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 19.3 kmBetween 12.9 km and 32.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Museum Penzberg — Sammlung Campendonk
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    Photo: Allie_Caulfield from Germany · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Museum · after 12.3 km

  • Bergwerksmuseum Penzberg

    Museum · after 12.6 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 107 m
Down
↓ 125 m
Highest point
634 m
Lowest point
592 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

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

35 km in total
  • Track: 20.6 km
  • Footpath: 3.7 km
  • Road: 3.4 km
  • Street: 3.4 km
  • Path: 2 km
  • Busy road: 1.8 km

Surfaces

35 km in total
  • Asphalt: 14 km
  • Gravel: 10.7 km
  • Paved: 3.6 km
  • Unpaved: 3.1 km
  • Natural: 600 m
  • Unknown: 2.9 km

About the walking route Prälatenweg

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

Where do you walk?

Prälatenweg is a walking route of 35 km that starts in Seeshaupt. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Museum Penzberg — Sammlung Campendonk (after 12.3 km) and Bergwerksmuseum Penzberg (after 12.6 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 107 m in total and descend 125 m. Allow ± 7:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (20.6 km), footpath (3.7 km) and road (3.4 km). Of the surface, 14 km asphalt and 10.7 km gravel. For 2.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 125 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. You can fill your bottle after 12.8 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 19.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1MemorialMemorialMemorial · 103 m from the route
  2. 2Basilika Sankt BenediktBasilika Sankt BenediktAttraction · 226 m from the route
  3. 3Museum im SchusterhausMuseum im SchusterhausMuseum · 239 m from the route
  4. 4Schloss AspensteinSchloss AspensteinCastle · 287 m from the route
  5. 5Franz Marc MuseumFranz Marc MuseumMuseum · 1 km from the route
  6. 6Schloss HohenbergSchloss HohenbergCastle · 1.4 km from the route
  7. 7Schloss SeeseitenSchloss SeeseitenCastle · 3.2 km from the route
  8. 8Goethe-DenkmalGoethe-DenkmalMemorial · 4.2 km from the route
  9. 9Schloss Hirschberg am HaarseeSchloss Hirschberg am HaarseeCastle · 4.6 km from the route
  10. 10TeehausTeehausCastle · 5 km from the route
  11. 11KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 6.2 km from the route
  12. 12Buchheim Museum der PhantasieBuchheim Museum der PhantasieMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  13. 13Burgstall SchallenkamBurgstall SchallenkamArchaeological site · 7 km from the route
  14. 14DachshöhleDachshöhleAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  15. 15SchlossbichlArchaeological site · 148 m from the route
  16. 16Kloster Benediktbeuern-AusblickObservation tower · 504 m from the route
  17. 17HeimatmuseumMuseum · 10 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Prälatenweg?

Prälatenweg is 35 km long. Allow ± 7:55 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Seeshaupt.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 107 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 19.3 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Museum Penzberg — Sammlung Campendonk and Bergwerksmuseum Penzberg.

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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