· Local
Moderate
hochgehlegen
📏
7.7 km
Distance
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1h 55min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Baßgeige, Beurener Fels, Beurenberg, Brucker Fels, Heidengraben
This 7.7 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 43 minutes.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the hochgehlegen hiking route?
hochgehlegen is 7.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for hochgehlegen?
Most walkers allow around 1h 55min for hochgehlegen at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk hochgehlegen as a circular route?
Yes, hochgehlegen is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does hochgehlegen start?
hochgehlegen starts near coordinates 48.5632, 9.4349.
Is hochgehlegen suitable for beginners?
hochgehlegen is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the hochgehlegen trail?
hochgehlegen is maintained and managed by Wanderregion »hochgehberge«.