Hoher Fricken, Mountain summit in Ester Mountains, Germany
The Hoher Fricken rises to 1,940 meters above sea level, featuring steep slopes and rocky terrain within the Bavarian Prealps mountain range.
The mountain paths have connected local communities across the Ester Mountains for generations, with the Farchant railway providing access since December 2010.
The mountain trails near Hoher Fricken lead past traditional Alpine huts where local Bavarian mountain food introduces visitors to regional gastronomy.
The ascent requires approximately eight hours to complete the 8.74-kilometer trail, with a total elevation gain of 1,253 meters from the starting point.
The Fricken Cave, located halfway up the mountain near the Kuhflucht Waterfalls, presents an additional exploration opportunity for mountain visitors.
Location: Bavaria
Elevation above the sea: 1,940 m
Part of: Ester Mountains
GPS coordinates: 47.53135,11.15317
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:05
Wank
2.6 km
Kuhfluchtwasserfälle
1.7 km
Krottenkopf
3.2 km
Frickenhöhle
976 m
Bischof
2 km
Gasthaus zum Klos
3.1 km
Rathaus Farchant
3.3 km
Pfarrhaus Farchant
3.2 km
Kuhfluchtquelle bei Farchant
1 km
Kapellen-Bildstock
2.9 km
Ehemaliges Bauernhaus''„Beim Zach“''
3.2 km
Alpspitzstraße 4
3.2 km
Ehemaliges Maut- und Schulhaus
3 km
Bundwerk am Wirtschaftsteil und Inschrifttafel''„Beim Geiger“''
3.1 km
Gernweg 5
3.1 km
Bauernhaus''„Beim Lipp“''
3 km
Brunngasse 3 (Farchant)
3.1 km
Getreidekasten Hauptstraße 21; Nähe Hauptstraße in Farchant
3 km
Hauptstraße 9 (Farchant)
3 km
Alpspitzstraße 1 (Farchant)
3.2 km
Esterbergstraße 19 (Farchant)
2.7 km
Ehemaliger Einhof''„Beim Gschpusi“''
3.3 km
Hauptstraße 21
3 km
Wohnhaus
2.9 km
Ehemaliges Bauernhaus''„Beim Sternbam“''
3.3 km
Ehemaliger Einhof''„Beim Hessi“''
3.2 km
Bundwerk am Wirtschaftsteil''„Beim Blob“''
3.2 km
Ehemaliges Bauernhaus''„Beim Wegmacher“''
3.2 kmReviews
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