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Hachinger Bach

Unique Stream in Munich's Gravel Plain

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München: First Steps10 pts

München: Explorer25 pts

München: Insider50 pts

The Hachinger Bach is the only stream that originates in Munich's gravel plain, creating a unique path through the city's southern suburbs. Stretching nearly twelve kilometers, it flows through Oberhaching, Taufkirchen, Unterhaching, and Neubiberg, entering the city at Perlach. From Berg am Laim, it flows underground through a pipe, adding to its distinctiveness.

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The stream flows underground from Berg am Laim.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1964

Guided Story

You're standing by the Hachinger Bach, the only stream originating in Munich's gravel plain. This nearly twelve-kilometer-long stream winds through southern suburbs like Oberhaching and Taufkirchen before entering the city at Perlach. Look around near Berg am Laim; here, the stream disappears into an underground pipe. It's truly distinctive. Since 1964, it has been a natural feature of this area, highlighting Munich’s unique geography. Right here, you witness the transition from an open flow to a hidden water path.