Discover the Tranquility of Stauwehr Oberföhring
Explore the scenic beauty of Stauwehr Oberföhring, a serene tourist attraction in Munich perfect for nature lovers and leisurely strolls.
Nestled in the serene Bogenhausen district of Munich, Stauwehr Oberföhring is a picturesque tourist attraction that offers a delightful escape into nature. This scenic spot is ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the tranquil waters of the Isar River. With its lush surroundings and peaceful ambiance, it's a perfect getaway for tourists looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
A brief summary to Stauwehr Oberföhring
- Max-Halbe-Weg, Munich, Bogenhausen, 81925, DE
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy with families and picnickers.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the river.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are particularly stunning during golden hour.
- Check the local weather before your visit for the best experience.
- Explore nearby walking trails for a more immersive nature experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Munich Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), take the S8 S-Bahn train towards Leuchtenbergring. After 4 stops, get off at Bogenhausen (Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof). Once you exit the station, walk to the bus stop Bogenhausen, Röntgenstraße and take bus number 54 towards Riem. Ride for 5 stops and get off at Max-Halbe-Weg. From the bus stop, walk along Max-Halbe-Weg for about 10 minutes until you reach Stauwehr Oberföhring.
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Public Transport
From Sendlinger Tor, take the U2 underground train towards Messestadt Ost. Change at Sendlinger Tor to the U5 train towards Neuperlach Süd. After 5 stops, switch at Innsbrucker Ring to the S8 train towards Leuchtenbergring. Ride for 2 stops and get off at Bogenhausen, Röntgenstraße. Then, catch bus number 54 towards Riem and ride for 5 stops to Max-Halbe-Weg. Walk along Max-Halbe-Weg for about 10 minutes to reach Stauwehr Oberföhring.
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Walking
If you are near the English Garden, you can walk towards the Isar River. Head southeast to the Isar and follow the riverside path that leads to Stauwehr Oberföhring. It takes approximately 30-40 minutes to walk from the English Garden, enjoying the scenic views along the river.
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