In summer , Lake Tegernsee offers numerous opportunities for swimming activities. There are many well-equipped bathing beaches around the lake to cool off in the hot season. The Rottach-Egern lido is ideal for action lovers, while the "am Brand" and "am Schorn" open-air bathing areas, as well as the bathing bay at Ringsee or the Bad Wiessee lido offer peace and relaxation. Those who are prepared to make the 20 km journey can also spend their day swimming at the beautiful Schliersee . Even families with dogs get their money's worth, as there are designated dog beaches in several places around Lake Tegernsee, such as in Rottach-Egern and on the lakeside promenade in Bad Wiessee.
In winter , the region around Lake Tegernsee also offers a wide range of activities for winter sports enthusiasts. There are numerous smaller and larger ski areas. The Spitzingsee-Tegernsee ski area is only ten minutes away from Rottach-Egern and impresses with 25 kilometers of varied slopes. On selected days, fun on the slopes is also possible under floodlights. The Wallberg and Rosskopf are also popular destinations, with the Wallberg being particularly popular for its deep snow runs. For tobogganists, the natural toboggan run on the Wallberg offers one of the longest runs in Germany at 6.5 km. The region is also a center for cross-country skiing with almost 270 km of groomed trails stretching through the Tegernsee-Spitzingsee Alpine region.
The 1,722 m high Wallberg, which towers over Lake Tegernsee, is one of the most visited peaks in the Mangfallgebirge. The easy hiking trail offers a magnificent panorama of the lake and leads up to the Wallbergmoosalm and Wallbergalm mountain huts, which invite hikers to take a break. The Wallbergbahn cable car takes guests comfortably to the mountain station, from where hiking trails lead to the Tegernsee hut or the Risserkogel. The short walk to the Wallberg Kircherl, the mountain's landmark, is particularly worthwhile.
The Tegernsee valley is not only attractive for people who enjoy hiking or skiing, but also for climbing enthusiasts who appreciate the Roßsteinnadel or the Blankenstein. The peaks also offer ideal conditions for paragliders and hang-gliders. The range of sports on offer around Lake Tegernsee is rounded off by numerous activities such as cycling (mountain biking or e-biking), golf, sailing, diving, horse riding and ballooning - sports enthusiasts will find virtually no limits to their adventures here. Get in the mood for the vacation experiences ahead and enjoy a first glimpse of the alpine landscape - transmitted live from the weather camera at the Wallbergbahn.