Hiking : Hochkalter
Germany Bavaria Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the stunning Hochkalter peak in the area. The trail spans 16.927 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 1913 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding journey.
As you begin your hike, you will pass by the Seeklause parking area, which is fee-based and located right at the start of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle here before embarking on the adventure. Along the way, you will encounter informational points providing insights into the surroundings.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the Ofentalscharte saddle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Further ahead, at 8.46 kilometers from the start, you will arrive at the majestic Hochkalter peak, a true highlight of the route. Take in the breathtaking vistas before heading back.
For history enthusiasts, a memorial is situated at 6.07 kilometers from the start, providing a moment of reflection during the journey. Additionally, the Salzkopf peak, located 4.76 kilometers from the start, offers a different perspective on the landscape.
It is essential to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and proper gear. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also recommended. Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature lover seeking stunning views, the hike to Hochkalter is sure to leave a lasting impression.
