Dürrnbachhörndel
13.5kmLength
996mElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Head out on this 13.5-km out-and-back trail near Reit im Winkl, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 52 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
The ascent from Seegatterl via the Dürrnbachalm to the summit cross is a moderately difficult mountain hike, but the further ridge crossing from the summit of the Dürrnbachhorn requires surefootedness and a head for heights.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Dürrnbachhörndel?
Expected weather for Dürrnbachhörndel for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 16 degrees/showers
- Mon 21 September - 15.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 20.2 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.9 degrees/drizzle
Where is Dürrnbachhörndel located?
Dürrnbachhörndel is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Östliche Chiemgauer Alpen.
How hard is Dürrnbachhörndel?
Dürrnbachhörndel is considered a hard hike that covers 13.5 km, with an elevation gain of 996 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Dürrnbachhörndel?
Dürrnbachhörndel is considered a hard hike that covers 13.5 km, with an elevation gain of 996 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Dürrnbachhörndel an out-and-back trail?
Dürrnbachhörndel is an out-and-back trail that covers 13.5 km, with an elevation gain of 996 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 13.5 km.
How long is Dürrnbachhörndel?
Dürrnbachhörndel is an out-and-back trail that covers 13.5 km, with an elevation gain of 996 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 13.5 km.
Are dogs allowed on Dürrnbachhörndel?
Dogs may be allowed on Dürrnbachhörndel. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Dürrnbachhörndel?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Dürrnbachhörndel in Naturschutzgebiet Östliche Chiemgauer Alpen. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Dürrnbachhörndel?
Yes, Dürrnbachhörndel is a forest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Östliche Chiemgauer Alpen.
Are there wildflowers at Dürrnbachhörndel?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Dürrnbachhörndel, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 16 September 2026 at 03:10 GMT+0