Hechtsee (Lake Hecht) – Bench with a View of Lake Hechtsee loop from Kiefersfelden

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Hechtsee (Lake Hecht) – Bench with a View of Lake Hechtsee loop from Kiefersfelden

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Hechtsee (Lake Hecht) – Bench with a View of Lake Hechtsee loop from Kiefersfelden

01:41

6.24km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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531 m

Engelstein

Viewpoint

936 m

Carp at Lake Hechtsee

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Carp at the outlet of the Hechtsee.

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945 m

Fish Sanctuary at Lake (Upper Bavaria)

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Lake Hechtsee is managed by the Hechtsee Fishing Association, which consists of two clubs: the "First Sport Fishing Club Kufstein" and the "Hechtsee Fishing Club."

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2.65 km

Gießenbach Waterwheel

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From here you can also hike to the Gießbachklamm

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2.67 km

Bleiersag Water Wheel – Largest Water Wheel in Bavaria

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Great note on the water wheel
"Any sensible person doesn't touch the wheel and doesn't throw anything into it, it's strictly forbidden for everyone else!"

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4.48 km

Hechtsee (Lake Hecht)

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the little round around the lake has something

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5.01 km

View of the Wilder Kaiser from Hechtsee’s west shore

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A very nice bathing lake.

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5.47 km

Bench with a View of Lake Hechtsee

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There are really enough benches here to rest. Trash cans can also be found everywhere.

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5.65 km

Hechtsee

Lake

5.77 km

Hechtsee South Shore

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Very popular swimming lake on the Thierberg. If you like it a little more organized, you can also visit the Seearena Hechtsee on the south-east bank. The bathing establishment offers, …

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6.24 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.49 km

2.33 km

1.29 km

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

2.40 km

166 m

137 m

118 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 12 October

17°C

3°C

27 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

June 4, 2022,Hechtseerunde

The highly romantic Hechtsee is circled relatively quickly and is very worthwhile with the many views. The descent to the waterfall is also very worthwhile. You then continue on the Bavarian side, but with a lot of tar there. So we decided to go back to the lake and swim two laps. You can do that in the outdoor pool …

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