Hohenfurch, a region in the picturesque Pfaffenwinkel district of Upper Bavaria, Germany, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. It is characterized by gentle wooded hills, the Schönach Valley, and views of the Alpine panorama to the south. Situated in the Alpine foreland, its varied topography, ranging from 650 to 790 meters, includes serene moor lakes and ponds, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, gravel biking, and more.
Hohenfurch…
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3
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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34
riders
38.1km
02:18
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
53.9km
03:05
390m
390m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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432
riders
48.3km
03:02
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.83km
00:38
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.4km
00:47
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25
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23.4km
01:28
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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166
riders
74.8km
03:31
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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186
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45.9km
02:18
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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98
riders
50.8km
02:15
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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67
riders
70.4km
03:19
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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51
hikers
14.9km
04:14
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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39
hikers
9.83km
02:37
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
hikers
6.51km
01:50
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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26
riders
24.6km
01:37
230m
230m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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13
riders
24.2km
01:30
210m
210m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
23.4km
01:20
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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16
runners
13.9km
01:28
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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7.90km
00:55
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.0km
01:05
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
10.2km
01:06
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
hikers
9.08km
03:01
360m
360m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

2
hikers
5.11km
01:33
190m
190m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

1
hikers
4.50km
01:33
200m
200m
Moderate mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Hohenfurch offers a range of outdoor activities including road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, jogging, and mountaineering. The region features 87 routes with an average rating of 4.64 stars from more than 6,000 ratings. More than 48,000 visitors have explored the area.
Hohenfurch is suitable for road cycling, offering 11 dedicated routes. The network of roads through the scenic landscapes provides enjoyable rides with moderate gradients. For detailed planning, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Hohenfurch guide.
Hohenfurch features 27 hiking routes, including sections of the Lech-Höhenweg (Lech High Trail). The gentle wooded hills and views of the Alps contribute to an enjoyable hiking experience. Information on trails can be found in the Hiking around Hohenfurch guide.
Hohenfurch is attractive for gravel biking due to its varied terrain, including forest paths and unpaved sections. Routes like the "Via Claudia Augusta through the forest and meadows" are traversable by gravel bikes. Explore options with the Gravel biking around Hohenfurch guide.
Hohenfurch provides 17 routes for touring cyclists, including atmospheric paths like the "Via Claudia Augusta through the forest and meadows." This route offers distant views of the Alps and is easily traversable by touring bikes. Further details are available in the Cycling around Hohenfurch guide.
The region's gentle wooded hills and moderate gradients make many routes suitable for families. The "Steam Locomotive Cycle Path Kaufbeuren–Schongau" offers stretches away from motorized traffic, including sections through the Sachsenrieder forest. Specific family-friendly routes can be identified by their difficulty ratings.
Hohenfurch is situated in the Schönach Valley with the Schönach creek, offering views of the Alpine panorama to the south. The area also features moor lakes and ponds, such as the Weldener Ponds, Engelsrieder Lake, and Lugenauer See. Viewpoints are among the highlight categories in the region.
Hohenfurch offers several traffic-free bike ride options suitable for various bike types. Guides are available for traffic-free road cycling, touring cycling, and gravel biking.
Hohenfurch is located in the Alpine foreland, with elevations ranging from approximately 2,130 feet (650 meters) near the Lech River to about 2,590 feet (790 meters) in the southeastern reaches of the Sachsenrieder Forst and Denklinger Rotwald.
Additional information about Hohenfurch can be found on its official website. The official website is www.hohenfurch.de. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +49 (0)8861 4710.
Hohenfurch provides 11 mountain biking routes. The varied terrain, including forest paths, contributes to diverse mountain biking experiences. For specific trail information, refer to the MTB Trails around Hohenfurch guide.
Outdoor routes in Hohenfurch have an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on more than 6,000 individual ratings from visitors who have explored the region's 87 routes.

