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Ruhpolding

Hörndlwand summit cross – Brander Alm loop from Weitsee

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Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Traunstein
Chiemgau
Ruhpolding

Hörndlwand summit cross – Brander Alm loop from Weitsee

Hard

4.5

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Hörndlwand summit cross – Brander Alm loop from Weitsee

07:13

16.8km

970m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. 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: August 9, 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 4.05 km for 314 m

After 5.01 km for 31 m

After 5.69 km for 744 m

After 6.49 km for 1.10 km

After 9.30 km for 25 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.99 km

Hochkienbergalm

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Derelict Hochkienbergalm.

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2

5.05 km

Gurnwandkopf

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At 1,691 meters, the Gurnwandkopf towers over its famous neighbor, the Hörndlwand, by a whole seven meters. Both form a rock massif about two and a half kilometers long between …

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5.24 km

Hörndlwand summit cross

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If there is a lively bustle on the neighboring Hörndlwand, it will be much quieter from the turn off over the Olbiger Kreuz to the Gurnwandkopf. There are hardly any …

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5.78 km

Hörndlwand summit

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Even from afar, the rock tooth of the Hörndlwand can be recognized between Ruhpolding and Reit im Winkl. Besides the Kampenwand, it is probably one of the most rugged in …

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5.99 km

Hörndlwand East Summit

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In contrast to the other two peaks, some climbing is necessary here.

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8.23 km

Trail to Hörndlwand

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7

8.57 km

Brander Alm

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Not far from the Hörndlwand is the Brander Alm. At 1,135 meters, it serves everyone who fancies a cozy stop during the alpine season. In addition to regional specialties, Kaiserschmarrn, …

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Förchensee

Lake

9

12.5 km

Seekopf Car Park

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Free parking for a Seekopf tour

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16.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.85 km

6.17 km

1.16 km

277 m

212 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.15 km

7.46 km

668 m

243 m

208 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,640 m)

Lowest point (740 m)

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