Johannishögl - Stroblalm
4.7miLength
816ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
This scenic and delightful hike leads across one of the most beautiful ridges in the Rupertiwinkel region, near the Austrian border. The trail connects the historic chapel at Johannishögl with the Stroblalm mountain inn, following a mixture of gentle meadow paths, quiet forest roads, and low-traffic side streets. A central highlight is the unobstructed "postcard view" of the city of Salzburg and the mighty peaks of the Berchtesgaden Alps, particularly the Untersberg and Hoher Göll. The route features only moderate inclines, making it ideal for families, seniors, and anyone seeking a relaxed hike with high panoramic rewards.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 4.7-mile out-and-back trail near Piding, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 12 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Johannishögl - Stroblalm?
Expected weather for Johannishögl - Stroblalm for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Johannishögl - Stroblalm located?
Johannishögl - Stroblalm is a trail located in Piding, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Johannishögl - Stroblalm?
Johannishögl - Stroblalm is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 816 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Johannishögl - Stroblalm?
Johannishögl - Stroblalm is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 816 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Johannishögl - Stroblalm an out and back trail?
Johannishögl - Stroblalm is an out-and-back trail that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 816 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 4.7 mi.
How long is Johannishögl - Stroblalm?
Johannishögl - Stroblalm is an out-and-back trail that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 816 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 4.7 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Johannishögl - Stroblalm?
Dogs may be allowed on Johannishögl - Stroblalm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Johannishögl - Stroblalm?
Yes, Johannishögl - Stroblalm is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 16, 2026 at 10:59 pm GMT+0