Hochburg-Ach is a region in Upper Austria characterized by its diverse landscape, offering varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The area features rolling hills, expansive green meadows, and the dense Weilharts Forest, which borders the region on three sides. The Salzach River also forms a natural boundary, providing scenic riverside environments. This varied geography makes Hochburg-Ach suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Hochburg-Ach provides a wide range of…
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4.6
(37)
155
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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47
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
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25
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
riders
22.1km
01:10
110m
110m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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69
hikers
11.7km
03:11
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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207
hikers
16.5km
04:23
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
hikers
5.66km
01:34
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.7
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99
riders
22.5km
01:25
260m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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71
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15.5km
01:04
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36
riders
44.7km
02:57
370m
370m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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27
riders
23.5km
01:29
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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45
riders
47.6km
02:12
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

22
riders
66.0km
02:48
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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24
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34.9km
01:35
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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17
riders
29.5km
01:29
240m
240m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.3
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73
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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25
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29.5km
01:43
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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11
riders
51.7km
02:58
360m
350m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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12
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
runners
5.55km
00:36
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
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9.66km
01:02
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.31km
00:57
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
8.56km
00:53
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hochburg-Ach offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 160 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from over 1,700 ratings.
Hochburg-Ach provides diverse hiking trails, from easy walks through meadows to more challenging routes within the Weilharts Forest. Options cater to various skill levels and interests. More information can be found in guides like Hiking around Hochburg-Ach.
Yes, Hochburg-Ach offers numerous easy hikes suitable for beginners or those seeking relaxed walks. These trails often traverse rolling hills and green meadows. Specific easy routes are detailed in the Easy hikes around Hochburg-Ach guide.
Hochburg-Ach features well-marked mountain biking trails for various skill levels, including challenging routes and dedicated bike parks. Popular trails include the Rote Runde, Schwarze Runde, and Blaue Runde. Explore these options in the MTB Trails around Hochburg-Ach guide.
The region offers several road cycling routes, often on well-paved surfaces. Examples include the 'Steep Climb to Bergham – View of Burghausen loop from Ach' and 'View of Burghausen Castle – Burghausen Town Square loop from Burghausen'. Details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Hochburg-Ach guide.
Yes, touring cycling is a popular activity in Hochburg-Ach, with routes often following the scenic Salzach River. The diverse landscape of rolling hills and meadows provides varied experiences. A comprehensive overview is available in the Cycling around Hochburg-Ach guide.
Hochburg-Ach provides hiking routes suitable for families. These trails are typically less strenuous and offer engaging experiences for all ages. Information on these routes can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Hochburg-Ach guide.
The region is defined by the 9,000-hectare Weilharts Forest, which borders it on three sides. The Salzach River forms the border with Bavaria, and the landscape includes rolling hills and expansive green meadows. These features create a diverse environment for outdoor activities.
Hochburg-Ach is the birthplace of Franz Xaver Gruber, composer of 'Silent Night, Holy Night.' The region also features historical sites like Wanghausen Castle and the pilgrimage church Maria Ach. Views of Burghausen Castle across the Salzach River are also notable.
Yes, Hochburg-Ach offers hiking routes that are conveniently accessible from bus stations. This allows visitors to explore the region without needing a private vehicle. Details are provided in the Hikes from bus stations around Hochburg-Ach guide.
Hochburg-Ach is a popular destination on komoot, with over 12,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's 160 routes have received more than 1,700 ratings, averaging 4.52 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction.
Komoot offers several guides for Hochburg-Ach, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for Hiking, Cycling, MTB Trails, and Gravel biking, among others.
The official website for the municipality of Hochburg-Ach is www.hochburg-ach.at. This site provides general information about the region and its services.

