Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
12.4kmLength
817mElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Check out this 12.4-km out-and-back trail near Marquartstein, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 1 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Panoramic hike over the Roßkopf to the Hochgernhaus.
The hike starts at the Hochgern hiking car park.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus?
Expected weather for Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 23.4 degrees/clear
Where is Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus located?
Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus is a trail located in Marquartstein, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus?
Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus is considered a hard hike that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 817 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus?
Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus is considered a hard hike that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 817 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus an out-and-back trail?
Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus is an out-and-back trail that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 817 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 12.4 km.
How long is Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus?
Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus is an out-and-back trail that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 817 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 12.4 km.
When is the best time of year to hike Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus?
Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus?
According to trailgoers, Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus is usually very busy. Marquardtstein - Hochgernhaus is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 01:03 GMT+0