# Things to see in Benediktbeuern (Germany): 47 places and when to go

> Benediktbeuern is a town in Germany, and this site lists 47 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (16), Mountains (13), Diving (9). The best known are Herzogstand, Benediktenwand and Heiglkopf. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/benediktbeuern/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Germany · 47.6924, 11.4191
- **Places:** 47 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) (16) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montana/) (13) · [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/submarinismo/) (9) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) (6) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) (6) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/) (5)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 79 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Benediktenwand, at 1,800 m.

## What to see in Benediktbeuern

The places in and around Benediktbeuern, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Herzogstand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/herzogstand/): Nature · Mountains · 12 km
- [Benediktenwand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/benediktenwand/): Nature · Mountains · 5.6 km
- [Heiglkopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heigelkopf/): Nature · Mountains · 8.1 km
- [Heimgarten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heimgarten/): Nature · Mountains · 14 km
- [Jochberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jochberg/): Mountain in the Bavarian Prealps in Bavaria · 8.2 km
- [Benediktbeuern Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kloster-benediktbeuern/): Abbey · 2.3 km
- [Schlehdorf Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kloster-schlehdorf/): Abbey in Bavaria, Germany · 8.5 km
- [Klosterkirche St. Benedikt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/basilika-sankt-benedikt/): Church building in Benediktbeuern, Upper Bavaria, Germany · 2.3 km
- [Blomberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/blomberg-westgipfel/): Nature · Mountains · 7.1 km
- [Franz Marc Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/franz-marc-museum/): Art museum at Kochel am See, Germany · 6.2 km
- [Schloss Hohenburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-hohenburg/): Building in Lenggries, Upper Bavaria, Germany · 13 km
- [Freilichtmuseum Glentleiten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/freilichtmuseum-glentleiten/): With kids · 10 km
- [Münter-Haus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/munter-haus/): Museum · 17 km
- [Haunleiten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/haunleiten/): Hiking · 12 km
- [Museum Penzberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museum-penzberg-sammlung-campendonk/): Art and municipal museum in Penzberg, Bavaria, Germany · 7.8 km
- [Schlossmuseum Murnau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schlossmuseum-murnau/): Museum in Germany · 16 km
- [Staffelseemuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/staffelseemuseum/): Regional history museum in Seehausen am Staffelsee, Bavaria, Germany · 17 km
- [Tutzinger Hütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tutzinger-hutte/): Mountains · Hiking · 5.0 km
- [Alpenwarmbad Benediktbeuern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/alpenwarmbad-benediktbeuern/): With kids · 487 m
- [Berggasthaus Herzogstand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/berggasthaus-herzogstand/): Mountains · Hiking · 12 km
- [Berggasthof Blomberghaus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/berggasthof-blomberghaus/): Mountains · Hiking · 7.6 km
- [E4 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/european-long-distance-path-e4-part-germany/): Walking path · 7.0 km
- [Glentleitner Brauerei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/glentleitner-brauerei/): Brewery · 11 km
- [Hintere Scharnitz-Alm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hintere-scharnitz-alm/): Mountains · Hiking · 6.5 km

And the other 23, by what you come to do:

- **Hiking**: [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jakobsweg-im-pfaffenwinkel/), [Jakobsweg Isar–Loisach–Leutascher Ache–Inn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jakobsweg-isar-loisach-leutascher-ache-inn/), [Ludwig-Plötz-Haus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ludwig-plotz-haus/), [Maximiliansweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/maximiliansweg-bayern/), [Prälatenweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pralatenweg/), [Via Alpina Purple A56](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/via-alpina-purple-a56/), [Via Alpina Purple A57](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/via-alpina-purple-a57/)
- **Mountains**: [Kirchsteinhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kirchsteinhutte/), [Neulandhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/neulandhutte/), [Probstalmhütte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/probstalmhutte/)
- **Diving**: [Kochelsee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kochelsee/), [Walchensee - Fleckerlspitz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walchensee-fleckerlspitz/), [Walchensee - Galerie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walchensee-galerie/), [Walchensee - Galerie dazwischen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walchensee-galerie-dazwischen/), [Walchensee - Herzogstand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walchensee-herzogstand/), [Walchensee - Lobesau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walchensee-lobesau/), [Walchensee - Pioniertafel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walchensee-pioniertafel/), [Walchensee - Post](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walchensee-post/), [Walchensee - Walchenseebucht](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walchensee-walchenseebucht/)
- **With kids**: [Kristall Therme Trimini](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kristall-therme-trimini/), [Piorama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/piorama/), [Tölzer Hallenbad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tolzer-hallenbad/), [Voliere Beuerberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/voliere-beuerberg/)

## When to go to Benediktbeuern

The best time to visit Benediktbeuern is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 38 |
| February | Possible | 10 h |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 56 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 46 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 25 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 01 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 14 |

In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. In July, 47 of the 47 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Benediktbeuern

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 79 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.6924%2C11.4191)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.6924%2C11.4191)

## Other towns nearby

- [Eben am Achensee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/eben-am-achensee/): 19 places · 22 km
- [Tegernsee](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tegernsee/): 77 places · 25 km
- [Pöcking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pocking/): 42 places · 31 km
- [Wessobrunn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wessobrunn/): 18 places · 36 km
- [Garmisch-Partenkirchen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/garmisch-partenkirchen/): 63 places · 37 km
- [Aying](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/aying/): 22 places · 40 km

And all of Germany, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Benediktbeuern?

The best known: [Herzogstand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/herzogstand/), [Benediktenwand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/benediktenwand/), [Heiglkopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heigelkopf/), [Heimgarten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heimgarten/), [Jochberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jochberg/). In all, 47 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Benediktbeuern?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14.

### How do you get to Benediktbeuern?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 79 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.6924%2C11.4191) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Benediktbeuern as the destination and these 47 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).