GMUND AM TEGERNSEE HIKING FIELD GUIDE
Camp at the foot of the Tegernsee: five nights of trails, alpine fare and family-first facilities
Wohnmobil- und Caravanstellplatz - 5 Nächte in Gmund am Tegernsee (Operator: Oedberg) — a five-night camping stay 2 km from the lake with barrier-free facilities, family pricing and direct access to hiking and biking trails.
Camp at the foot of the Tegernsee: five nights of trails, alpine fare and family-first facilities.
Adventure brief
Camp at the foot of the Tegernsee: five nights of trails, alpine fare and family-first facilities
Set into the rolling valley around Tegernsee, this family-focused motorhome and caravan site in Gmund am Tegernsee places modern sanitation, an Almgastronomie and direct trail access within easy reach of the lake — an unvarnished base for hiking, mountain-biking and low-key alpine recreation.
Gmund am Tegernsee, nestled in the Bavarian Alps, offers an inviting outdoor escape at the Wohnmobil- und Caravanstellplatz in Oedberg. This five-night camping spot is a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, combining the comfort of modern amenities with access to a range of nature-based activities. Just 2 km from the picturesque Tegernsee, the site boasts free stays for kids under 16, making it an attractive base for multi-generational adventures.
What makes Oedberg stand out is its seamless integration with the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy easy access to hiking and biking trails that wind through lush forests and rolling hills, offering stunning views of the lake and alpine peaks. For thrill-seekers, the summer toboggan run and climbing forest provide adrenaline-pumping fun close to the campsite. The site is well-equipped with facilities that cater to both solo travelers and families, including clean restrooms, laundry services, and a cozy communal area.
Beyond the campsite’s amenities, its location immerses guests in Bavarian outdoor culture. The area is dotted with charming villages, local markets, and panoramic viewpoints. Whether you’re relaxing by the campfire after a day on the trails or embarking on a spontaneous adventure, Oedberg offers a perfect blend of comfort and rugged nature.
An ideal choice for those who value convenience without sacrificing natural beauty, this site provides a reliable base to discover Tegernsee’s legendary hiking routes and nearby alpine summits. Staying here captures the essence of outdoor life in Bavaria, making each day an opportunity for adventure and discovery.
Route Schematic
Route & Local Stops
Key stops and on-site features to expect during a five-night stay.
Campingplatz (base)
Your basecamp: barrier-free sanitary facilities, washing and dishwashing room with washing machine and dryer, Almgastronomie and playground located on the site.
Tegernsee shoreline
The lakeshore sits roughly 2 km from the site and is the natural destination for lakeside walks and gentle outings.
Trailheads for hiking and mountain-biking
Direct access from the campsite to local hiking and mountain-bike routes makes day trips straightforward without long transfers.
Onsite leisure features
A summer toboggan run, a climbing forest and a bike shop provide activity options for families and cyclists without leaving the grounds.
Note: event weekends (Tegernsee Triathlon, Giro Bavarese) impose special booking windows and the Waldfest (6–8 Aug 2026) can involve loud music late into the night; consult operator booking rules and expect limited refunds for noise during festival dates.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Two kilometres from Tegernsee
The site sits about 2 km from the Tegernsee shoreline, giving campers quick access to lakeside walks while keeping a quieter, valley-side base for evenings and longer hikes.
Modern, accessible facilities and onsite services
Sanitary blocks are barrier-free and the site provides a washing and dishwashing room with washing machine and dryer; onsite services include an Almgastronomie and a bike shop to support active days on the trails.
Summer toboggan, climbing forest and direct trailhead access
Families and outdoor seekers will find a summer toboggan run, a climbing forest and a playground on site, plus immediate entry to walking and mountain-bike routes that begin from the campsite.
What the day feels like
A compact, family-minded base for alpine days
Over five nights you settle into a practical, service-rich campsite where mornings can begin with a short ride or walk to the lake and afternoons return to the Almgastronomie or to a climbing forest session for kids — all framed by ready access to hiking and mountain-biking trails.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this five-night stay suits — and where to be cautious.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The package is for a five-night stay; check-in on site is from 12:00 to 18:00 (after 18:00 only with prior booking or registration at the Almgastronomie); checkout is by 11:00.
Place rent: 10€ (15.09.25–13.05.26) or 15€ (14.05.26–14.09.26). Adult fee: 9€ (15.09.25–13.05.26) or 11€ (14.05.26–14.09.26). Tourist tax (Kurtaxe): adults 3€ per night, children 1.50€ per night. Children up to 15 years stay free.
Barrier-free sanitary blocks, a washing and dishwashing room with washing machine and dryer, an Almgastronomie and a bike shop are available on the campsite.
Special events (Tegernsee Triathlon, Giro Bavarese) lead to limited booking windows for those weekends; the Waldfest (6–8 Aug 2026) may include loud music until ~03:00 and bookings in that period are not refundable for noise complaints.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the standard stay?
The offering covers a stay of 5 nights.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is on site from 12:00 to 18:00; after 18:00 is permitted only with prior booking or by registering at the Almgastronomie. Checkout is at 11:00.
Are children charged?
Children up to 15 years old stay free; tourist tax for children is 1.50€ per night.
What facilities support longer stays and laundry?
The site offers a washing and dishwashing room with a washing machine and dryer, plus barrier-free sanitary facilities.
Are there any event-related booking restrictions or noise concerns?
Yes. For the Tegernsee Triathlon (5 July 2026) and Giro Bavarese (17–18 July 2026) the campsite uses special booking windows to prioritize participants; the Waldfest (6–8 Aug 2026) will likely include loud music to around 03:00 and bookings during that period are not refundable in case of noise disturbance.
How close is the lake from the campsite?
The campsite is approximately 2 km from the Tegernsee.
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- Verified: 2026-08-25T00:10:11.608Z
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