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Hitzelsberg Loop Trail
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2.92km
30m
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The Hitzelsberg jogging circuit is an easy 1.8-mile (2.9 km) loop with scenic views of Kampenwand and Lake Chiemsee.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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2.10 km
Forest Chapel on Hitzelsberg
Highlight • Religious Site
In October 1935, Mr. Anton Auer built a forest chapel over the grotto. He had praised …
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2.70 km
Boy with Fish Fountain, Raiffeisenplatz
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2.80 km
"Alter Wirt" Beer Garden
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2.92 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
1.03 km
797 m
515 m
350 m
197 m
Surfaces
1.17 km
1.12 km
598 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to complete the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit?
This easy jogging circuit is approximately 3.3 kilometers (2 miles) long and generally takes about 30 minutes to complete at a comfortable jogging pace. It's perfect for a quick workout.
Is the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit suitable for beginners?
Yes, absolutely! The trail is classified as 'easy' with a modest elevation gain of about 40 meters (131 feet), making it ideal for beginners or those looking for a gentle, undemanding jog.
What is the terrain like on the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit?
The circuit primarily features walking and forest paths ('Spazier- und Waldwege'). It is predominantly shaded, offering a pleasant experience even on sunnier days.
Are there any notable sights or viewpoints along the route?
Yes, despite its short length, the circuit offers beautiful views of the Kampenwand mountain and Lake Chiemsee. You'll also pass by the Forest Chapel on Hitzelsberg and the Boy with Fish Fountain at Raiffeisenplatz.
Where can I park when visiting the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit?
The trail offers convenient local access. While specific parking lots aren't detailed, you can typically find parking near the starting points in Bernau am Chiemsee, especially around Raiffeisenplatz where the Boy with Fish Fountain is located.
Is the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit dog-friendly?
Yes, the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit is generally dog-friendly. However, please ensure your dog is kept on a leash, especially when passing through residential areas or near other trail users, and always clean up after your pet.
What is the best time of year to jog this circuit?
The trail is enjoyable throughout much of the year. Its predominantly shaded paths make it pleasant during warmer months. For scenic views and comfortable temperatures, late spring to early autumn is often ideal. Winter access is usually possible, but check local conditions for snow or ice.
Are there any permits or entrance fees required for this trail?
No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to access and enjoy the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit. It's freely accessible to the public.
Does the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit connect with other trails?
Yes, the route intersects with several other paths. You'll find sections that are part of the Bodensee-Königssee-Radweg, Salinenradweg, and the SalzAlpenSteig, among others. It also shares parts of the local Hitzelsberger Waldweg.
Are there any places to eat or drink near the Hitzelsberg jogging circuit?
Yes, you'll find options nearby. The "Alter Wirt" Beer Garden is one highlight along the route, offering a convenient spot for refreshments after your jog.
What makes this circuit a good choice for a morning or evening jog?
Its convenient local access and relatively short, easy nature make it perfect for quick morning or evening training sessions. The shaded paths also provide a comfortable environment during these times.