Best trails near Jochberg
4.7(661 reviews)
Jochberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 8 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Jochberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Jochberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (368)·Hard·9.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail in the Bavarian Alps, Bavaria. This quite sporty round south of Kochel am See captivates with magical views over the Bavarian Alps, the Kochelsee and Walchensee. From the starting point, it first goes in the direction of Walchensee, along whose beautiful shores the path runs for some time. The route continues through picturesque forest and up to the Jochberg, from where on a clear day you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view stretching far into the Alps. All...
- 4.7 (165)·Hard·5.5 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic hike in Bavaria. The hike begins at the car park north of Lake Walchen and requires a little hiking experience, sure-footedness and a good level of fitness. From the summit of the Jochberg you can then enjoy the magnificent view of Lake Walchen and the surrounding region. To stop off, we recommend a detour to the Jocheralm, which is open between May and October. A bus also runs near the starting point to the Kesselberg Passhöhe stop. Highlights: - Panoramic views from the Jochberg
- 4.6 (83)·Hard·12.2 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrDemanding circular route in the Bavarian Prealps between Walchensee and Kochelsee. The circular route begins on the banks of the Kochelsee (parking fee required) and leads up over the peaks of the Kienstein and the Sonnenspitz to the Jochberg with a great view of the lake down to the Alps. You return to the starting point via the Jochbergweg and the Alte Kesselbergstraße. The route is easily accessible by train and bus. It's worth starting early, as it can get quite crowded on the popular...
- 4.6 (24)·Hard·16.9 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPanoramic hike on the Kochelsee, Bavaria. This is a varied hike through the idyllic two-lake region between Walchensee and Kochelsee. The route mostly leads through the forest and passes some lovely alpine pastures. After climbing the Jochberg, the view is truly breathtaking. On the way back, we recommend a stop at the rustic Jocheralm (open seasonally). Sturdy shoes, sure-footedness, and a good fitness level are suggested for this hike. Accessible by bus and train (stop: Kochel Fa....
- 4.5 (11)·Hard·12.1 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrPicturesque circular trail on Lake Walchensee, Bavaria Start at the car park on Kesselbergstraße. From there, the trail leads to Urfeld on the Urfeld bay of Lake Walchensee. Turn left at the museum and walk along the shore for a while before turning left after 2 kilometres into the forest and up to the Jochberg. A wonderful panorama of the landscape opens up from up here. The route then descends to Graseck before continuing through the forest and over the Heckenbach stream back to the...
- 4.7 (5)·Hard·15 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrGreat summit tour in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. From the car park in the village of Jachenau (790 m), the tour climbs steadily for most of the way along wide forest paths. It is only from Jocheralm onwards that the route leads over cow pastures on a beautiful mountain path towards the summit. Although the Jochberg is only 1565 metres high, it offers a breathtaking view of the Alps and the two pre-Alpine lakes Walchensee and Kochelsee in fine weather. The descent then takes you past...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·7.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis scenic alpine route climbs from the shores of Kochelsee up through lush forest slopes toward the Sonnenspitz and Graseck ridges before reaching the summit of Jochberg. The path ascends along shady woodland trails, crossing rustic wooden steps and quiet forest tracks that offer glimpses of the shimmering lakes below. Native beech, spruce, and vibrant mountain wildflowers line the ascent. Reaching the grassy summit ridge reveals sweeping panoramic views extending across the Alpine...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Jochberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Jochberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Jochberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Jochberg is Jochbergweg (Walchensee), which has a 4.7 star rating from 368 reviews. This trail is 9.3 km long with an elevation gain of 773 m.
What is the longest trail near Jochberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Jochberg is Kochel am See to Jochberg. This trail is estimated to be 16.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Jochberg?
Jochberg: With an ascent of 1,066 m, Jochberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Jochberg from Kochel via Graseck with 1,038 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Jochberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Jochberg is Jochbergweg (Walchensee) with a 4.7-star rating from 368 reviews.