Point - Hirschberg
6.1miLength
2,949ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Demanding panoramic trail to Hirschberg, Bavaria
This tour is known as the first route for many Munich residents. The start for the popular local mountain is at the car park on Bachlerweg. A stop for refreshments and warming up after the tour is recommended here at the Tegernsee ski hut.
There is a steep climb up the ski slope before continuing through the forest. Overall, the route to Hirschberg is short and well-developed, always running along the Hirschberg ski piste. The efforts are then rewarded with fantastic views of Lake Tegernsee and, on clear days, the glacier mountains.
A great tour in fresh snow, which can easily be combined with a day on the piste with the family.
Highlights:
-Hirschberg with ski piste
-Lake Tegernsee view
-View upwards to the glaciers
-Kratzer (mountain)
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 6.1-mile out-and-back trail near Kreuth, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 52 min to complete. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Point - Hirschberg?
Expected weather for Point - Hirschberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 59 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 55 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Point - Hirschberg located?
Point - Hirschberg is a trail located in Kreuth, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Point - Hirschberg?
Point - Hirschberg is considered a hard hike that covers 6.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,949 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 Point - Hirschberg?
Point - Hirschberg is considered a hard hike that covers 6.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,949 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 Point - Hirschberg an out and back trail?
Point - Hirschberg is an out-and-back trail that covers 6.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,949 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 6.1 mi.
How long is Point - Hirschberg?
Point - Hirschberg is an out-and-back trail that covers 6.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,949 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 6.1 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Point - Hirschberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Point - Hirschberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Point - Hirschberg?
Point - Hirschberg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Point - Hirschberg?
According to trailgoers, Point - Hirschberg is usually busy. Point - Hirschberg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is cross-country skiing allowed at Point - Hirschberg?
Cross-country skiing is allowed on Point - Hirschberg. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Point - Hirschberg?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Point - Hirschberg. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Point - Hirschberg?
Yes, Point - Hirschberg is a forest trail.
Is Point - Hirschberg rocky?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Point - Hirschberg includes rocky terrain. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 12:36 am GMT+0