Hohenaschau - Hochries
11.1miLength
3,405ftElevation gain
7–7.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Great 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
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Top sights
Hochries
Peak
Hochrieshütte
Alpine hut
Hofbichl
Peak
Riesenberg
Peak
Schloss Hohenaschau
Castle
Spielberg
Peak
Miniatur-Alm
Attraction
Farrenpointstein
Cliff
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 11.1-mile out-and-back trail near Aschau im Chiemgau, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 48 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 Hohenaschau - Hochries?
Expected weather for Hohenaschau - Hochries for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 68 degrees/foggy
Where is Hohenaschau - Hochries located?
Hohenaschau - Hochries is a trail located in Aschau im Chiemgau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Hohenaschau - Hochries?
Hohenaschau - Hochries is considered a hard hike that covers 11.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,405 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 Hohenaschau - Hochries?
Hohenaschau - Hochries is considered a hard hike that covers 11.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,405 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 Hohenaschau - Hochries an out and back trail?
Hohenaschau - Hochries is an out-and-back trail that covers 11.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,405 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 — traveling out and back on this route covers 11.1 mi.
How long is Hohenaschau - Hochries?
Hohenaschau - Hochries is an out-and-back trail that covers 11.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,405 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 — traveling out and back on this route covers 11.1 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Hohenaschau - Hochries?
Dogs may be allowed on Hohenaschau - Hochries. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Hohenaschau - Hochries?
Yes, Hohenaschau - Hochries is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Hohenaschau - Hochries?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hohenaschau - Hochries, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 16, 2026 at 1:10 am GMT+0