
The Tegernsee Mountains () form a mountain region between the
River Isar in the west and the lake of
Tegernsee
Tegernsee () is a Town#Germany, town in the Miesbach (district), Miesbach district of Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the banks of Tegernsee (lake), Lake Tegernsee, which is 747 m (2,451 ft) AMSL, above sea level. A spa town, it is su ...
as well as the Rottach, Weißen Valepp and Grundache south of the Tegernsee, in the east, and so form a part of the
Bavarian Prealps
The Bavarian Prealps () are a mountain range within the Northern Limestone Alps along the Austria–Germany border. They include the Bavarian Prealp region between the river Loisach to the west and the river Inn River, Inn to the east; the range is ...
. The Tegernsee Mountains are also the westernmost part of the
Mangfall Mountains (''Mangfallgebirge'').
Well-known walking destinations are the peaks of a range of medium-high mountains with heights of under 2000 m. Climbing areas are the massifs of
Roßstein,
Buchstein, and
Plankenstein.
Notable peaks
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Halserspitz (1,862 m)
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Risserkogel (1,826 m)
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Schinder (1,808 m)
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Plankenstein (1,768 m)
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Buchstein (1,701 m)
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Roßstein (1,698 m)
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Hirschberg (1,670 m)
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Schönberg (1,620 m)
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Leonhardstein (1,452 m)
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Fockenstein
Fockenstein is a mountain in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in what is called the Bavarian Prealps, west of the lake Tegernsee.
Geography and climbing
The summit is on the border between the municipalities of Gaißach and Bad Wiessee
Bad ...
(1,564 m).
Mountain ranges of Bavaria
Mountain ranges of the Alps
Bavarian Prealps
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