Best trails near Hochries
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Want to check out Hochries from the trail? Good news: 14 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 14 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hochries are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (50)·Hard·7.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPromising summit tour near Samerberg in the Chiemgau Alps. On this circular hike, four peaks are climbed with the Hochries, Karkopf, Pölcher Schneid and Feichteck - great views included. Depending on the weather, the view can even extend into the Bavarian Forest on a clear day. You can stop at the Hochrieshaus and the Doaglalm. ---------------------------------- Reachable by bus and train (Spatenau car park / bus stop)
- 4.5 (14)·Hard·7.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Chiemgau Alps, Bavaria. A beautiful and generally quite moderate mountain hike to Hochries, which at 1569 m is one of the most famous mountains in the Chiemgau Alps. Up to the Kaeseralm you hike on a tarred road, then you walk over beautiful forest and meadow trails over the Riesenalm plateau to the Hochries. If necessary, you can comfortably cover the ascent or descent with the gondola "Hochriesbahn". Highlights of the hike: - Kaeseralm - Ebersberger Alm -...
- 4.6 (11)·Hard·8.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrBeautiful loop in the Chiemgau Alps near Samerberg, Bavaria. This popular loop starts in Grainau and leads up to the Hochries mountain (1,569 m) on mostly paved alpine paths. From here a marvellous view of the Chiemgau region opens up. Highlights: - Magnificent views - Local flora and fauna - Refreshment stops
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·2.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrChallenging hike in the Chiemgau Alps, Bavaria. This wonderful alpine hike starts at the middle station of the Hochriesbahn. Via the Ebersbergeralm you hike to the Hochries, a 1569 m above sea level high peak in the western Chiemgau Alps. The way back can be done via the already well-known paths of hiking trail 216b or very comfortably with the Hochriesbahn. Highlights of the hike: - Panoramic views over the Chiemgau Alps - Summit of the Hochries - rustic places to stop for refreshments
- 4.9 (8)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular hikes in the Chiemgau Alps, The Hochrieshütte is a well-known excursion destination that offers great views as well as a place to stop for refreshments. The trail starts in Lederstube and leads through forest and meadows up to the summit of the Hochries, where the Hochrieshütte is located. After a refreshment stop, you return along the same route. Highlights: - Hochries - Great views
- 4.5 (4)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrGreat and promising hike on the Hochries, Bavaria. This beautiful tour with many great views of the Kampenwand starts in Hohenaschau. The path leads steadily and solidly to the 1569 m high Hochries. Past the Riesenalm, the path is a mixture of forest and field and offers bombastic views. In the tourist information in Aschau there is an information sheet for this hike with much more information. Highlights: - local flora and fauna - great mountain panorama - Hochries summit
- 3.5 (5)·Hard·4.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is stage 1 of the Chiemgautour, a multi-day hike through the Chiemgau Alps in Bavaria, Germany. The trail leads from the Festhalle in Hohenaschau steadily upward past the Hofalm and the Stubn (formerly Frasdorfer Hütte) to the closed Riesenhütte, before a final climb leads to the Hochrieshütte (1,569 m) on the Hochries summit. Wild camping is strictly prohibited in the Bavarian Alps; overnight stays are at the Hochrieshütte. Standard hiking gear and sturdy footwear are required....
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·31.6 mi·Est. 18.5–20.5 hrDemanding, certified premium hiking trail in the Chiemgau Alps, Bavaria. The Chiemsee Alpenland Tour starts at the mountain station of the Hochriesbahn and is also aimed at occasional hikers who are inexperienced in the Alps. However, stamina and surefootedness are important prerequisites. You pass steep passages and longer ascents and descents. A minimum of a head for heights is required and equipment appropriate to the situation is required. The hike can be planned individually, as the...
- 3.7 (5)·Hard·9.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular hike on the northern edge of the western Chiemgau Alps. The circular hiking trail leads from the Duftbräu mountain inn to the Hochries via Feichteck and Kahrkopf with a rather difficult ascent from the southwest side. You return to the starting point via the Wigg Reiter-Steig and the Ebersberger Alm. --------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hochries?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hochries. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 14 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hochries?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hochries is Hochries - Karkopf - Feichteck Loop, which has a 4.6 star rating from 50 reviews. This trail is 7.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,162 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hochries?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hochries is Chiemsee-Alpenland. This trail is estimated to be 31.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hochries?
Hochries: With an ascent of 9,957 ft, Chiemgau Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Chiemsee-Alpenland with 8,795 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hochries?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hochries is Hochries - Karkopf - Feichteck Loop with a 4.6-star rating from 50 reviews.