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Landkreis Rosenheim
Kiefersfelden

Gießenbach Power Station – Schopperalm loop from Hechtsee

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Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Rosenheim
Kiefersfelden

Gießenbach Power Station – Schopperalm loop from Hechtsee

Easy

5.0

(3)

40

hikers

Gießenbach Power Station – Schopperalm loop from Hechtsee

01:39

5.25km

190m

Mountaineering

Easy mountaineering route. 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: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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412 m

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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1.02 km

Gießenbach Power Station

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The hydroelectric power station at Gießenbach near Kiefersfelden went into operation in 1910, making it one of the oldest in Bavaria. For comparison, the Walchensee power plant was not completed …

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1.10 km

Gießenbach Gorge

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A few meters further up on foot you will discover a beautiful gorge - the small detour is worthwhile

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1.23 km

Gießenbachklamm

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Idyllic path through the gorge

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1.85 km

Schopperalm

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Opening hours:
Tuesday 08:30 to 18:00
Wednesday 08:30 to 18:00
Thursday 08:30 to 00:00
Friday 08:30 to 00:00
Saturday 09:00 to 00:00
Sunday 09:00 to 18:00
Monday
rest day

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2.12 km

Definitely worth a short stop, from the bridge you have a view of the Gießenbach.

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3.92 km

Trojer Historic Mountain Farmstead

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The Trojerhof, one of Bavaria's oldest mountain farms, is a place steeped in history, idyllic charm, and authenticity. About 5 kilometers outside Kiefersfelden, on a high plateau at an altitude …

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4.84 km

Gießenbach Waterwheel

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From here you can also hike to the Gießbachklamm

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5.25 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.04 km

786 m

341 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.99 km

2.06 km

123 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

19°C

11°C

99 %

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