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Hiking : Horn

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Horn. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 9.031 kilometers and an elevation gain of 578 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Schwarzbachwacht saddle at around 0.17 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This natural landmark offers a great spot to catch your breath and enjoy the surrounding scenery.

Further along the trail, at approximately 1.97 kilometers in, you will find a bench where you can take a rest and refuel before continuing on. As you hike onward, you will encounter the Moosenalm restaurant at 3.74 kilometers into the hike. This is a perfect spot to stop for a meal and take in the views of the area.

Continuing on, you will reach the Horn peak at 4.49 kilometers into the hike, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The Moosenkopf peak is also nearby at 4.22 kilometers in, providing another great vantage point to admire the scenery.

On your way back towards the starting point, you will pass by various information points that offer insights into the area's history and wildlife. Be sure to check them out as you make your way back to complete the circular route.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the weather conditions. It is also advisable to check the forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy your trek around Horn and take in all the beauty that this area has to offer!