Surrounded by untouched and pristine nature, this picture perfect mountain village is located in southeastern Bavaria in the Chiemgau Alps region. In an area popular for its inviting meadows, incredible mountain pastures, rolling hills, lakes and hiking paths, Ruhpolding is also perfectly situated to explore further afield and has great train and bus connections throughout the region. Ruhpolding ticks all the boxes and is a perfect destination for those interested in culture, seeking rest and relaxation or pursuing adventure.
Things to do in resort
- Churches & Chapels
- Museums
- 'Holzknecht' Lumber Jack museum
- 'Glockenschmiede' blacksmith museum
- 'Schnauferlstall' classic car and motorcycle museum
- 'Bartholomäus Schmucker' heritage museum
- Cycling & E-biking
- Walking & Hiking
- Cable cars
- 'Unternberg' Chair lift to 1,450m to find high-altitude hiking areas with beautiful views
- 'Rauschberg' Cable car to 1,626m to find breath-taking panoramic views
- Golf – Large 18-hole golf course surrounded by stunning mountain views
- Tennis
- Amusement park ‘Freizeitpark’
- Paragliding
- Leisure facilities, sauna and natural lake (Inzell)
- 'Vita Alpina' outdoor and indoor recreational swimming pools
- Horse-riding
- Fishing
Ruhpolding has lots of activities to cater to everyone, from culture, relaxation and leisure, and adventure. In addition, Ruhpolding has nice rolling hills throughout the area which is the best terrain for E-biking and walking.
Location in resort
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