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Hochalm Ridge

Saalbach Hinterglemm and Saalfelden Leogang

Very easy climb to the Reichenkendlkopf and a promising walk along the ridge

Hiking Difficult

Distance
3.3 km
Ascent
100 m
Descent
151 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
1.9 km
High Point
2 km
Gradient
Hochalm Ridge Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 1.9 km to the maximum altitude of 2 km, the route covers 3.3 km, 100 vertical metres of ascent and 151 vertical metres of descent.

Description

The hike goes from the Reiterkogel mountain station and the Reichenkendlkopf along the ridge to the Spieleckkogel. The descent takes route 3 to Lengau.

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.