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Hochfall Waterfall – Waterfalls below the Hochfall loop from Riedlberg

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Hochfall Waterfall – Waterfalls below the Hochfall loop from Riedlberg

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Hochfall Waterfall – Waterfalls below the Hochfall loop from Riedlberg

01:59

6.54km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.88 km

Streambed to Hochfall Waterfall

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Wonderful area for hiking

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1.90 km

Bridge Over the Moosbach

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Here, at the old stone bridge, you have a beautiful view of the roaring torrent, which impresses as a spectacular waterfall (high fall) just a few hundred meters below.

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2.47 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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a bit steep, but very nice and quiet

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2.60 km

Bench With a View of the Waterfall

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The bench offers a dreamlike view of the waterfall in its full glory. Here you can perfectly take a break, enjoy nature, and perhaps even have a picnic. 🧺☕

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2.63 km

Hochfall Waterfall

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A bridge leads directly over the Hochfall🤩

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2.68 km

Waterfalls below the Hochfall

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The foothills of the Moosbach below the Hochfall invite you to linger and take a break. The creek bank is flat here and you can cool off/refresh your tired hiking legs.

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3.34 km

Wooden Bench in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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Very good rest area, also for staying for a longer period of time

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3.54 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful hiking trail up to the Hochfall ...

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6.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.13 km

2.16 km

216 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.83 km

1.52 km

1.29 km

867 m

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Monday 24 August

21°C

12°C

53 %

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Comments

August 19, 2021,Von Wellnesshotel Riedlberg zum Hochfall

The high fall. But this time from the Wellness Hotel Riedelberg. From the parking lot it's about 1km up the forest road. At the top, a nice path next to a forest road leads another kilometer until it goes right into the forest. A narrow and slippery path now leads down to the high fall.
Good footwear should be a …

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March 14, 2025,Hochfall Wasserfall Runde - oder "Wo laufen sie denn...."

Today we were completely slowed down by forest workers😂......after a few detours we finally reached our destination: the Hochbach waterfall....all in all, it was a beautiful hike on which we didn't meet a soul

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June 14, 2025,Wanderung

A lovely little walk. Even doable in midsummer, as there's still plenty of shade.

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Hochfall Waterfall – Waterfalls below the Hochfall loop from Riedlberg

Streambed to Hochfall Waterfall

Bridge Over the Moosbach

Forest Trail in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Bench With a View of the Waterfall

Hochfall Waterfall

Waterfalls below the Hochfall

Wooden Bench in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Forest Trail in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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