Achenpass - Hochalm
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.5miLength
1,204ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied loop near Glashütte in the Bavarian Pre-Alps.
The route is something of an insider's tip, with almost no forest roads, making it a very natural and idyllic hike. The loop offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and the Karwendel throughout.
Highlights:
- natural route
- great views
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 4.5-mile loop trail near Lenggries, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 33 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through January.
What is the expected weather this week for Achenpass - Hochalm?
Expected weather for Achenpass - Hochalm for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 58 degrees/showers
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/thundershowers
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/showers
Where is Achenpass - Hochalm located?
Achenpass - Hochalm is a trail located in Lenggries, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Achenpass - Hochalm?
Achenpass - Hochalm is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Achenpass - Hochalm?
Achenpass - Hochalm is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Achenpass - Hochalm a loop?
Achenpass - Hochalm is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Achenpass - Hochalm?
Achenpass - Hochalm is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Achenpass - Hochalm?
Dogs may be allowed on Achenpass - Hochalm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Achenpass - Hochalm?
March to January is the most popular time of year to visit Achenpass - Hochalm.
How busy is Achenpass - Hochalm?
According to trailgoers, Achenpass - Hochalm is usually somewhat busy. March to January is the most popular time of year to visit Achenpass - Hochalm.
Is there running at Achenpass - Hochalm?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Achenpass - Hochalm is good for running. This trail covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft.
Are there wildflowers at Achenpass - Hochalm?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Achenpass - Hochalm, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 4:22 pm GMT+0