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Hochficht, Mountain summit at Bohemian Forest border, Austria.

The Hochficht summit rises to 1,338 meters above sea level, featuring a rock outcrop with a summit cross and weather station.

The mountain gained recognition in the 19th century when the surrounding areas developed winter sports facilities and infrastructure for tourism.

The mountain marks the natural border between Austria and Czech Republic, reflecting centuries of cooperation between both nations in preserving natural resources.

The Hochficht summit offers marked hiking trails suitable for different experience levels, with additional facilities including a ski lift station.

The mountain ranks as the fourth highest peak among 81 summits in the Rohrbach district of Upper Austria.

GPS coordinates: 48.73658,13.92098

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:10

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