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Lenggries
Lenggries - the mountain paradise
The municipality stretches around 60 kilometers south of Munich in the idyllic Isarwinkel. Imposing mountain peaks such as the Brauneck (1556 m) surround one of the largest municipalities in Germany in terms of area, through which the wild Isar meanders and gives the region its unmistakable landscape. In both summer and winter, the vacation resort of Lenggries offers its guests a lively contrast of relaxation and activity against the backdrop of Bavarian lifestyle and a breathtaking natural landscape.
Lenggries
Lenggries stands for a genuine Bavarian way of life - with a vacation offer where you can choose between relaxation and activity every day. Would you like to go into the mountains today and enjoy the tranquillity of nature? Hiking and mountain tours - from easy to challenging - take you to the most beautiful places with fantastic views of the impressive mountain panorama. The next day, a contrasting program awaits with a sporty bike tour or a rafting tour on the Isar. You will also find fun and excitement with many leisure activities around the local mountain, the Brauneck. Lenggries is not only worth a visit in summer. In the cold season, the ! Winter hikes in bright sunshine, romantic horse-drawn sleigh rides, speedy downhill runs in the Brauneck ski area, perfectly groomed cross-country ski trails and snow-covered toboggan runs are all on offer in wintry Lenggries. Lenggries is also a great place to eat and drink. The Lenggries restaurateurs will provide you with regional delicacies in rustic huts and typical Bavarian restaurants. Here in the Isarwinkel you can "feel life" and spend every day of your vacation the way you like it. |
Interesting facts about Lenggries
- With 242.5 km², Lenggries is the largest municipality in Bavaria in terms of area
- Ski fans can enjoy 34 kilometers of slopes in the family-friendly Brauneck ski area
- 42 kilometers of cross-country trails are located in Lenggries and another 112 kilometers around Lenggries
- 350 kilometers of marked hiking trails with magnificent views can be hiked in the mountain paradise of Lenggries
- A total of 18 rustic huts in Lenggries invite you to enjoy a cozy snack on the mountain, 10 of which are located on the Brauneck alone
- at 2106 meters , the Scharfreuter is the highest mountain in the municipality of Lenggries
- In 2009, Lenggries was awarded the title "Rafting Village" by the International Rafting Association
- in 1959 , the Sylvenstein reservoir, which serves as flood protection, was completed and the foundations of the "Altfall" district sank under the floods of the Sylvensteinsee lake