Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung
10.3miLength
3,599ftElevation gain
7–7.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular and promising circular hiking trail near Grassau, Bavaria.
This relatively easy circular hiking trail leads on beautiful paths up to the Chiemgauer Hochplatte (1,583 m). The last stretch before the summit is a little steeper. Caution - risk of slipping when wet! From the summit you have a wonderful view of the Chiemsee and the Chiemgau Alps. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments along the way, where you can relax with a hearty snack and enjoy the wonderful landscape.
Highlights:
- Wonderful prospects
- Local flora and fauna
- Diverse natural landscapes
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Top sights
Hochplatte
Peak
Torkopf
Peak
Großstaffen
Peak
Einöder Berg
Peak
Zeppelinhöhe
Viewpoint
Rottauer Wasserfall
Waterfall
Haberspitz
Peak
Friedenrath
Peak
Kleinstaffen
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 10.3-mile loop trail near Grassau, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 46 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung?
Expected weather for Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/showers
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/drizzle
Where is Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung located?
Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung is a trail located in Grassau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung?
Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung is considered a hard hike that covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,599 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung?
Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung is considered a hard hike that covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,599 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung a loop?
Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung is a loop trail that covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,599 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung?
Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung is a loop trail that covers 10.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,599 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung?
Dogs may be allowed on Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung?
Yes, Zeppelinhöhe is located on Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung.
Are there waterfalls at Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung?
Yes, Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung has a scenic view of Rottauer Wasserfall.
Are there forests at Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung?
Yes, Hochplatte (Chiemgau) Wanderung is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 4:19 am GMT+0