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Perlacher Forst, Forest and recreation area in southeast Munich, Germany

Perlacher Forst is a wooded area in southeast Munich featuring a network of walking paths and cycling routes for visitors to explore on foot or by bicycle. The terrain is mostly covered with trees and offers different trails for various levels of activity.

The area was originally developed as a spruce plantation over a century ago and has since become an important recreation area for the city. Hills in the region, particularly the Perlacher Mugl, once served important functions for hunting and observation activities.

The forest serves as a gathering place where locals spend weekends with family and friends, and beer gardens nestled among the trees are part of the area's social fabric. People come here regularly to meet, eat, and enjoy outdoor time together.

The forest is accessible from different parts of the city by public transportation, with multiple entry points allowing access from various directions. It remains open year-round and welcomes visitors of all ability levels.

The Perlacher Mugl is a notable hill rising above the surrounding woodland, offering visitors far-reaching views across the landscape from its elevated position. On clear days, this vantage point reveals extensive stretches of the surrounding countryside.

Location: Munich

Elevation above the sea: 564 m

Part of: Sintura verde de Monaco

GPS coordinates: 48.06721,11.57664

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:20

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