View of Kochelsee – View of Lake Walchensee loop from Walchenseekraftwerk

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Germany

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Kochel a. See

View of Kochelsee – View of Lake Walchensee loop from Walchenseekraftwerk

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View of Kochelsee – View of Lake Walchensee loop from Walchenseekraftwerk

03:39

6.84km

630m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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923 m

History of the Kesselberg Road

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Great information board about the Kesselberg

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952 m

Jocher Alm Trail

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The sunset 🌅 on the Herzogstand is an absolute treat. Pure goosebumps and very impressive and incomparable, no matter what time of year.
My favorite for sunsets.

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1.87 km

Jochberg Summit Cross

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Each of the summit crosses one often encounters in the mountains—as here on the Jochberg—whether with or without the body of the crucified Christ, invites passersby to a brief spiritual …

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2.51 km

View of Kochelsee from Jochbergweg

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On the way to the Jochberg summit there are several great viewpoints of the Walchensee and from the summit to the Kochelsee and Walchensee.

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2.69 km

The Water Steps

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Lots of steps up to the fork in the path (Jochberg or Jocheralm).
Be careful, there is a risk of slipping! In some places a stream flows over the steps. …

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3.07 km

View of Kochelsee

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Great view down to Lake Kochel and the entire foothills of the Alps.

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3.41 km

View of Lake Walchensee

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Awesome view, but difficult with fresh snow. My toughest tour so far. Stuck up to the thighs in the snowdrifts. Extreme wind conditions at the summit. Certainly a great highlight …

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6.84 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.72 km

1.65 km

394 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.72 km

1.21 km

709 m

190 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 2 November

4°C

1°C

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

July 3, 2023,Jochberg mit herrlicher Alpenflora🌼⚘️

On this mountain tour on the Jochberg I was amazed by the many beautiful alpine flowers🥀🌼.

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January 20, 2024,Jochberg🏔️☀️🥶

Saturday in beautiful weather ☀️to the Jochberg?
Actually, not so much!
Still decided to try it with a friend today😅.
The journey around 9 a.m. was still relaxed, but the 🅿️ search was already the first hurdle. Thanks to my 🚙's good off-road capability, there was still room in a pile of snow. 7€ for the day ticket🥴.
Icy wind …

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December 27, 2021,Afterwork Jochberg oder "wie Dora 🐶 fast zum Flughund 💨🌬🐶🦇 wurde"

When the work was done, the mountain called 🔊⛰! So quickly packed Dora and jetted to the Jochberg ... unfortunately the weather changed quickly and when I climbed the summit I felt like I was in a wind tunnel 💨🌬I put Dora on a leash at some point so that she wouldn’t take her to Munich with the next storm …

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