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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Piding

Summit Hochstaufen – Ascent to Hochstaufen loop from Piding

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Piding

Summit Hochstaufen – Ascent to Hochstaufen loop from Piding

Hard

4.8

(22)

101

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Summit Hochstaufen – Ascent to Hochstaufen loop from Piding

08:18

16.0km

1,300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.14 km for 847 m

After 4.94 km for 1.35 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.15 km

Fuderheuberg Summit

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

After a monotonous ascent, the summit region surprises with its idyllic landscape. Reminds me a lot of Croatian pine forests.

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5.18 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5.47 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

4

6.11 km

Reichenhaller Hut

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There's hardly a more beautiful hut in this area than the Reichenhaller Haus. Despite the arduous climb and the deprivation of washing due to a lack of water, you'll be rewarded with one of the most beautiful views anywhere.

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5

6.25 km

Summit Hochstaufen

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The Hochstaufen (1,771 meters) is a striking rocky mountain and a well-known eye-catcher, rising between Bad Reichenhall, Piding, and Anger (Berchtesgadener Land).

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6

7.46 km

Ascent to Hochstaufen

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Beautiful narrow mountain path up towards Reichenhaller Haus and the Hochstaufen... again and again there are wonderful views of the surrounding mountains and the pretty peaks of the Alps

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7

7.65 km

On the beautiful path up to the Reichenhaller Haus you have a wonderful view of the Alpine peaks in the distance

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8

8.13 km

This is where the trail to the Reichenhaller Haus and the Hochstaufen summit (1,771 meters) starts. A really nice path, for which you should be sure-footed and not afraid of heights.

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9

8.65 km

View of Bad Reichenhall

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Sitting up here on the bench and the alpine town of Bad Reichenhall below you - that's hard to describe. The wide valley is really a special sight when you …

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10

8.86 km

You should definitely plan a little rest here. And with a little snack you can really enjoy the view.

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.14 km

3.80 km

1.35 km

844 m

705 m

197 m

Surfaces

8.00 km

6.29 km

1.32 km

267 m

155 m

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