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The Top 20 Peaks in Cham

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Cham is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Cham for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

Großer Osser Summit Cross

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If someone speaks of the hiking area around the Großer and Kleiner Osser, you often hear the name "Matterhorn of the Bavarian Forest". Although this comparison might also be applied …

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Großer Riedelstein

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From the highest elevation of the Kaitersberg at 1,132 meters, you have a fantastic panorama to all sides. The peak of the Great Riedelstein is decorated in 1909 for the hometown poet Maximilian Schmidt erected monument.

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Cross rocks

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The Kreuzfelsen is 999 meters high and part of the elongated Kaitersberg. On the rocky summit is a huge summit cross including summit book. From here you have a very good view of Bad Kötzting and the front Bavarian Forest.

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Kleiner Arber Summit

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Beautiful view from the rock 🤩.

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Mittagstein War Memorial Chapel

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The site features a chapel with memorial stone and cross for the fallen of the wars. Nice vantage point. View at the Kreuzfelsen but many times better.

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Enzian Gipfelkreuz

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Very nice vantage point. Incidentally, it does not always have to be the summit cross, even 50 meters further there are nice (and not overrun) places to rest and enjoy the view.

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View of Kötztinger Hütte and Zellertal from Kaitersberg Ridge

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This is a wonderful tour that you should walk with good shoes. When you get to the Kötztinger Hütte, be sure to go inside.

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Richard Wagner Head Rock Formation

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This rock formation is an approximately 484-year-old gneiss rock. With a little imagination and viewed from the side, the rock resembles the profile of the famous composer Richard Wagner. Incidentally, it was named "Bavaria's Rock of the Year 2015."

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Ödriegel Rock Formations

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The rocks of the Ödriegel rise in three peaks out of the barren landscape of the high moor. A narrow path invites you to visit the plateau and you gladly …

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Heugstatt Summit Cross

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There is a very beautiful wooden cross a little off the main path. Very nice view of the Zellertal.

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The Top 20 Peaks in Cham

Großer Osser Summit Cross

Großer Riedelstein

Cross rocks

Kleiner Arber Summit

Mittagstein War Memorial Chapel

Enzian Gipfelkreuz

View of Kötztinger Hütte and Zellertal from Kaitersberg Ridge

Richard Wagner Head Rock Formation

Ödriegel Rock Formations

Heugstatt Summit Cross

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