Best trails near Thoraukopf
4.7(20 reviews)
Want to check out Thoraukopf from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Thoraukopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.8 (9)·Hard·8.1 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular loop to the Hochfelln panoramic mountain in Chiemgau, Bavaria The Hochfelln is a popular panoramic mountain near the Chiemsee lake. From the Staudigl Hütte rest area, the trail leads into the enchanting mountain landscape of the Chiemgau Alps. Via the Thoraualm alp, the route climbs steadily up to the Hochfelln. The view from the vantage point is impressive and the Hochfellnhaus at the summit provides refreshments - it is open daily in good weather. Through the forest and via the...
- 4.8 (4)·Hard·5.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route follows Stage 3 of the SalzAlpenSteig, traveling from the Brachtalm to Bergen on one of the shorter but steeper days in the Chiemgau. From alpine pastures and forest above Staudach-Egerndach, it climbs toward the Hochfelln area before descending to Bergen; boardwalks across wetter ground and broader views give the stage a more alpine feel than its mileage might suggest at first. Overnight stays are usually in inns or village accommodations in Bergen. Sturdy hiking boots and solid...
- Hard·17.7 mi·Est. 11.5–13 hrThis stage from Ruhpolding to Marquartstein comprises two of the most impressive mountain vantage points in Bavaria: the Hochfelln and the Hochgern mountains. The wonderful panorama makes up for the strain of the climb, which can in any case also be eased by the use of the Hochfelln cable car. The overview list of all stages of the Purple Trail can be found here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/via-alpina-purple-trail
- Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrThis route is stage 20 of the Maximiliansweg, a long-distance trail through Germany, beginning at the Hochgernhaus and ending in Ruhpolding. The path climbs from the Hochgernhaus to the Hochgern summit, then descends through the alpine meadows of the Bischofsfellnalm and the forests of the Eschelmoos plane. It traverses the Weißgraben ravine up to a high ridge before making a steep ascent over rocky steps to the summit of the Hochfelln, concluding with a long descent via the Farnböden-Alm...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Thoraukopf?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Thoraukopf. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Thoraukopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Thoraukopf is Hochfelln via Thoraualm Alp, which has a 4.8 star rating from 9 reviews. This trail is 8.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,116 ft.
What is the longest trail near Thoraukopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Thoraukopf is Via Alpina Purple Trail, Segment 46 : Ruhpolding - Marquartstein. This trail is estimated to be 17.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Thoraukopf?
Thoraukopf: With an ascent of 5,875 ft, Via Alpina Purple Trail, Segment 46 : Ruhpolding - Marquartstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Über die Chiemgauer 4 - Hochgern-Hochfelln-Überschreitung with 3,612 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Thoraukopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Thoraukopf is Hochfelln via Thoraualm Alp with a 4.8-star rating from 9 reviews.
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