Tuntenhausen: Cycling Loop and Swimming Pool

Tuntenhausen can be explored through a range of travel interests: the municipal circular route leads through the municipality, and the swimming pool is in the town centre. In the wider Rosenheim travel destination, cultural attractions in Amerang and a moorland educational trail between Amerang and Halfing add to the experience. This lets you distinguish between a cycling loop, a swimming pool as a local highlight, and cultural and natural history topics in the wider destination.

A cycling loop through the municipality

The Tuntenhausen municipal circular route is a cycling loop of around 40 kilometres through the municipality of Tuntenhausen. Its route runs from Tuntenhausen through Ostermünchen, Lampferding, Aubenhausen, Emling, Schmidhausen, Beyharting, Neureith, Schönau, Bolkam, Hohenthann, Antersberg and Sindlhausen. The sequence of places listed shows how the loop runs throughout the municipality. As a circular route, it can be started at any point you choose; no specific starting point is prescribed.

For planning, the distance and choice of starting point offer two practical points of reference: you can decide how much of your stay to devote to cycling and where you would like to join the loop. At approximately 40 kilometres, the municipal circular route is a highlight in its own right. This sets it apart from the swimming pool in the town centre and from the cultural and natural history topics found in the wider Rosenheim travel destination.

Swimming pool in the town centre

The Tuntenhausen swimming pool is in the town centre. Residents of Tuntenhausen and the surrounding area can easily reach it on foot or by bicycle. The swimming pool has a kiosk serving drinks and ice cream. The pool and kiosk open from the Whitsun holidays; check the current seasonal opening times before your visit. This gives the pool a different local setting from the municipal circular route, which passes through several places in the municipality.

Cultural history in Amerang

In the wider Rosenheim travel destination, two attractions in Amerang offer different cultural and historical perspectives. The Museum in Amerang Castle provides insights into the castle’s architecture and the history of the noble family. The Amerang Farmhouse Museum of the District of Upper Bavaria showcases farmsteads, craft buildings and technical installations from the Chiemgau region. This lets you distinguish between castle architecture and noble history on the one hand, and rural buildings, crafts and technology on the other.

The Amerang Open-Air Museum offers individual guided tours and programmes for groups. If you plan to take a guided tour or join a group programme, it is advisable to check in advance, as the offerings may change. The two museums appeal to different interests: the castle focuses on architecture and noble history, while the farmhouse museum focuses on the buildings and working life of the Chiemgau region.

Moorland between Amerang and Halfing

Another nature-related attraction in the wider Rosenheim travel destination is the moorland educational trail between Amerang and Halfing. Established in 2010, the trail explains how the moorland landscape formed after the Ice Age and which animal and plant species are native there. It brings together two perspectives: the landscape’s development over a long period and the animal and plant life native to the area. This adds a natural history perspective to the cultural and historical themes in Amerang.

Choose the right focus for your trip

The municipal circular route offers a cycling trip through the municipality, while the swimming pool is a local attraction in the centre of Tuntenhausen. The castle and farmhouse museums, along with the moorland educational trail, complement the attractions in the wider Rosenheim travel destination. This distinction can help you organise your travel interests and search specifically for accommodation for your stay in Tuntenhausen.

Discover more destinations: Pfaffing, Raubling, Söchtenau, Höslwang, Brannenburg, Amerang, Breitbrunn am Chiemsee, Wasserburg Am Inn.

Go to the wider travel overview: Rosenheim.