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Active holiday
in Ruhpolding

In Ruhpolding, pure nature awaits all year round - and plenty of exercise in the fresh mountain air. In summer, hiking and cycling trails lead you through lush green valleys, past clear mountain lakes and rustic Alpine pastures. In winter, it's time to get out into the snow! Whether it's leisurely walks, snowshoe hikes, ski tours or speedy descents - you'll find your own personal mountain adventure here. And best of all: the Chiemgau Alps are right on the doorstep of your aja Ruhpolding.

Activities and experiences
in Chiemgau

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Hiking in the Chiemgau Alps

Ruhpolding is a paradise for hiking fans. Whether it's a leisurely valley circuit or a summit tour with panoramic views - a new nature experience awaits around every bend. Set off, take a deep breath, switch off.
Hiking holiday in Ruhpolding
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Cycling with a view

Saddle up and off you go! Explore lush alpine meadows, clear mountain lakes and winding paths on an e-bike or mountain bike. And if you like, treat yourself to a snack at the hut afterwards - with a view, of course.
Cycling tours in Ruhpolding
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Winter sports for every taste

When the snow covers the mountains, Ruhpolding shows its sporty side. Whether cross-country skiing, downhill skiing or tobogganing - the region is a real winter paradise for adventurers of all ages.
Winter activities in Ruhpolding
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Experience biathlon up close

At the Ruhpolding biathlon centre, you are very close to winter sports. Experience thrilling competitions or try your hand at the shooting range - a real highlight for sports fans.
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Golfing with a mountain view

Play golf with a view on the 18-hole course in Ruhpolding - surrounded by meadows, forests and peaks. This is where sporting precision meets pure relaxation.
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Paragliding over the Alps

Take off, glide silently through the air and experience the panorama of the Chiemgau Alps from a bird's eye view - an unforgettable adventure for the brave and free spirits.

Alpine pastures and mountain huts
in and around Ruhpolding

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Dandl Alm (880 m)

The Röthelmoos mountain pastures - including the Dandl Alm - comprise the largest mountain pasture area in Ruhpolding. It is framed by the Gurnwandkopf and the Hörndlwand. Here you can enjoy sweet delicacies and hearty snacks.
Opening times: 14 May to 31 October
Open daily (subject to change)
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Bründling Alm (1,167 m)

The Bründling Alm is located on the "panoramic terrace of the Chiemgau", the Hochfelln, and has been one of the oldest and most popular mountain huts in Chiemgau since 1855. Look forward to regional alpine cuisine.
Opening times: open all year round
Closed in bad weather
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Boider Alm (1,350 m)

The Boider Alm is located on the flat ridge of the Unternberg. Here you can enjoy the panorama of the Chiemgau and Loferer Steinberge mountains all the way to the Wilder Kaiser. The Alm is very close to the Unternberg chairlift.
Opening times: 29 May to 3 October
Open daily (subject to change)
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aja Hotel in Ruhpolding
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aja Ruhpolding offers
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Day SPA in Ruhpolding
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Rooms & suites in Ruhpolding
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Gastronomy in Ruhpolding
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Wellness in Ruhpolding
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