The ascent from Rottau to the Piesenhausener Hochalm rewards you with beautiful views of the Chiemsee and a hearty snack.
Hochplatten Round No. 17 | genial vital Route 5
tour- Starting point Tourist Information Rottau
- Location
- distance 24.4 kilometres
- duration 08:05 hours
- maximum altitude 1420 meters
- minimum altitude 537 meters
- altitude difference 1111 ascending
- altitude difference 1111 descending
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Tour description:
The picturesque circular route around the Hochplatte promises spectacular views of the Chiemgau, the Chiemsee, and the Chiemgau Alps.
This challenging bike route offers numerous opportunities for bike & hike and invites you to cozy breaks at several mountain huts along the way.
The starting point of the route is either at the tourist information center in Rottau, in Grassau at the tourist information, or in Marquartstein at the valley station of the Hochplattenbahn.
No matter where you start your journey, a day full of nature enjoyment, sporting challenges, and relaxing moments awaits you in one of the most beautiful regions of Bavaria.
Recommended months for this tour
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
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Arrival by car
From the A8 coming from Munich:
Take the third exit towards Reit im Winkl at the roundabout. Follow the road through Bernau to Rottau.
Parking at the destination
Parking lot at the Tourist Information Rottau
Arrival by public transport
Achental bus line 9505 (bicycle transport not possible in all cases) | Stop: Tourist Information Rottau
Chiemseeringline May to October