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Hiking : Hocheck

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Map of the trail for Hocheck

Durée

09:16:36

Distance

18.994 km

Dénivelé

1952.0 m

This extremely difficult 18.994-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning Hocheck peak. The trail starts at Wimbachbrücke, where you can find parking and information about the national park. As you make your way along the route, you'll come across various points of interest:

- At 0.25 kilometers from the start, you'll find Wimbach's Wollstadl, a farm shop worth visiting.
- Continuing on, at 2.86 kilometers, you can take a break at the Unteraschau-Kaser restaurant.
- At 5.54 kilometers, the Falzalm Reitkaser shelter offers a place to rest and take in the beautiful surroundings.
- Halfway through the hike, at 6.74 kilometers, the Watzmannhaus alpine hut provides accommodation for weary hikers.
- At 9.06 kilometers, you'll reach the Hocheck peak, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the area.
- On the way back, at 9.06 kilometers, the Hocheck-Unterstandshütte shelter offers a spot to relax before heading back to the starting point.

With an elevation gain of 1952 meters, this challenging hike is not for the faint of heart. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or just wanting to experience the beauty of the Hocheck peak, this hike will not disappoint.

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