Hohe Kugel summit (1,645 m) – First Summit loop from Fraxern

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Hohe Kugel summit (1,645 m) – First Summit loop from Fraxern

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Hohe Kugel summit (1,645 m) – First Summit loop from Fraxern

05:11

13.1km

930m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Hohe Kugel - Hoher Freschen - Mellental

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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27 m

Fraxern

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Nice place. In the "center" it has a drinking water fountain.

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1.69 km

Obera Boda Cross Viewpoint

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Viewpoint accessible by touring bike approx. 50m above Fraxern sports field
There is a parking lot (for a fee) at the sports field with a restaurant
It is 700hm from …

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3.37 km

Alpe Maisäß

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Alpe Maiensäss is a good starting point for the Hohe Kugel.
Can also be accessed in winter, of course with the right equipment.

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5.03 km

Hohe Kugel summit (1,645 m)

Highlight • Summit

Beautiful panoramic view of the Hohe Kugel in all neighboring countries. "AT/V, CH, D, FL"

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6.95 km

First Summit

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Neighboring mountain of the Hohe Kugel, just not overrun. From Fraxern there is a leisurely tour to the summit, which can also be done well with snowshoes in winter.

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7.99 km

Treietpass

Mountain Pass

13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.71 km

4.44 km

1.82 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

4.26 km

2.30 km

2.09 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 3 November

11°C

3°C

0 %

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Comments

May 12, 2025,✞ Hohe Kugel 1645m <> Fraxern

Should be a sunset 🤔 in a flash
🌞gone and ☁️there 🤷‍♀️... whatever

start: Fraxern sports field 🅿️ from 6:00 PM (no fee)
past the Waldrast inn🏡 immediately to the left. Up the mountain path to the
"Oberer Boda Kreuz"
great view of the Rhine Valley
continue (Kugelweg) left
steep forest path 🌳🌲 up to the
"Maiensäß Alpe" 🏠
a …

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March 21, 2023,Hohe Kugel (1645m)〽️🇦🇹

I saw the tour at @Anja 🦋. Thank you for sharing. There is a car park at the Fraxern sports field. Day ticket €5.50. From about 1400 m there is still some snow.

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