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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Traunstein
Chiemgau
Ruhpolding

Hörndlwand summit cross – Lake Förchensee loop from Weitsee

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Traunstein
Chiemgau
Ruhpolding

Hörndlwand summit cross – Lake Förchensee loop from Weitsee

Hard

4.2

(28)

163

hikers

Hörndlwand summit cross – Lake Förchensee loop from Weitsee

06:30

14.6km

920m

Hiking

Hard hike. 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: April 15, 2026

Tips

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 3.86 km for 314 m

After 4.61 km for 443 m

After 5.12 km for 1.10 km

After 7.64 km for 25 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.81 km

Hörndlwand summit cross

Highlight • Summit

One of the classics in Chiemgau. Ascent over the Jägersteig is very spectacular.

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5.23 km

View of the Hörndlwand

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful vantage point on the descent directly on the rock face of the Hörndlwand.

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5.44 km

At the beginning, the walk is a bit monotonous through the forest, but at the top you will find a great landscape with many flowers and shrubs. And the rock walls all around are very impressive.

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4

7.20 km

Brander Alm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

There, you can truly enjoy your break.
Service, food, and drinks are all excellent in a very beautiful setting.

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5

9.73 km

Lake Förchensee

Highlight • Lake

The Forchensee invites you to linger, especially when the sun is shining. The play of colors in the water, depending on the position of the sun, is very impressive.

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12.8 km

Beautiful nature everywhere here.

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13.6 km

Mittersee

Highlight • Lake

Nice area with some bathing possibilities

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13.7 km

Good way to cross the Mittersee.

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14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.36 km

5.55 km

465 m

194 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.48 km

6.86 km

205 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,630 m)

Lowest point (740 m)

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Friday 5 June

20°C

7°C

70 %

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