Hochfall from Bodenmais
80% of reviewers say this trail is easy
1.4miLength
226ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Out & back
Spectacular tour near Bodenmais in the Bavarian Forest.
This short walk leads to the "Hochfall" natural monument, which consists of a 1 km long, largely untouched flow section of the Moosbach. This piece has been a natural monument since 1965, which can be explored from a small bridge that leads across the stream.
Highlights of the hike:
- family-friendly
- Waterfall
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Top sights
Hochfall
Waterfall
Hoher Steinriegel
Peak
Top sights
Hochfall
Waterfall
Hoher Steinriegel
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 1.4-mile out-and-back trail near Bodenmais, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 39 min to complete. This is a very popular area for walking, 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 Hochfall from Bodenmais?
Expected weather for Hochfall from Bodenmais for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 54 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 55 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 57 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/clear
Where is Hochfall from Bodenmais located?
Hochfall from Bodenmais is a trail located in Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Hochfall from Bodenmais?
Hochfall from Bodenmais is considered an easy hike that covers 1.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 226 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Hochfall from Bodenmais?
Hochfall from Bodenmais is considered an easy hike that covers 1.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 226 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Hochfall from Bodenmais an out and back trail?
Hochfall from Bodenmais is an out-and-back trail that covers 1.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 226 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 1.4 mi.
How long is Hochfall from Bodenmais?
Hochfall from Bodenmais is an out-and-back trail that covers 1.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 226 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 1.4 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Hochfall from Bodenmais?
Dogs may be allowed on Hochfall from Bodenmais. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hochfall from Bodenmais?
Hochfall from Bodenmais is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Hochfall from Bodenmais?
According to trailgoers, Hochfall from Bodenmais is usually busy. Hochfall from Bodenmais is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there waterfalls at Hochfall from Bodenmais?
Yes, Hochfall from Bodenmais has a scenic view of Hochfall.
Is Hochfall from Bodenmais kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Hochfall from Bodenmais as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Hochfall from Bodenmais?
Yes, Hochfall from Bodenmais is a forest trail in Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 16, 2026 at 10:14 pm GMT+0