Walchensee (hamlet)

Walchensee is a small fishing village in the Kochel municipality (Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Upper Bavaria) at a height of 803 metres and a population of 250 plus tourists.

Human settlement begun around 1130 by erection of a house for fishermen.

[1] The federal highway Bundesstraße 11 runs through the town which is heavily visited by tourists (outdoor recreation).

See (11.2 km) which is connected by bus (line # 9608 by Regionalverkehr Oberbayern / DB Oberbayernbus).

[2] The aerial tramway Herzogstand Cable Car starts here.