Wasserwandl - Hochfelln
50% of reviewers say this trail is hard
5.4miLength
3,166ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Scenic route to Hochfelln, Bavaria.
This tour brings a grandiose and shady ascent to the well-known Chiemgauer vantage point Hochfelln. From Kohlstadt it goes through lush forests a few meters uphill to the Rötlwandkopf. From there it goes on until the Tabor chapel and finally the summit of the Hochfelln come into view. A stop at the Hochfellnhaus and enjoying the wonderful view of Chiemgau are highly recommended.
Highlights of the hike:
- beautiful view of the Chiemgau
- Stop at the Hochfellnhaus
- Tabor chapel
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 5.4-mile loop trail near Bergen, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 54 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
Expected weather for Wasserwandl - Hochfelln for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Wasserwandl - Hochfelln located?
Wasserwandl - Hochfelln is a trail located in Bergen, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
Wasserwandl - Hochfelln is considered a hard hike that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,166 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
Wasserwandl - Hochfelln is considered a hard hike that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,166 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Wasserwandl - Hochfelln a loop?
Wasserwandl - Hochfelln is a loop trail that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,166 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
Wasserwandl - Hochfelln is a loop trail that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,166 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Wasserwandl - Hochfelln, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Wasserwandl - Hochfelln.
How busy is Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
According to trailgoers, Wasserwandl - Hochfelln is usually not too busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Wasserwandl - Hochfelln.
Are there forests at Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
Yes, Wasserwandl - Hochfelln is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Wasserwandl - Hochfelln?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wasserwandl - Hochfelln, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 4:22 am GMT+0