Hoher Fricken: Farchant to Oberau | 1940m

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The route passes by the following peaks:
  • Hoher Fricken (1940 m)

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We will take train RB6 to Farchant leaving at 7.32am. The journey is approx 1.5hr and we will start hiking at 9am.


Return journey we will aim for 17:35 from Oberau.


Technical difficulty: This hike is graded as medium - T3, and we will have a pace of around 300 - 400. If you don't know the T-Scale, read this blog (click here).


Things to bring:

  • winter hiking shoes;
  • warm hiking clothes;
  • Gaiters;
  • headlamp
  • 2l water
  • A smile and good energy 

Optional:

  • hiking poles
  • Spikes

food and water for the whole day(min 2 liters) - after the hike we will pick up some wild garlic around Oberau.


Disclaimer: Please note that this list is not exhaustive and every participant should conduct their own research and self-assessment before joining. Additionally, please be advised that I am not a mountain guide and hiking can be risky. Therefore, you are responsible for your own safety and must familiarize yourself with the route and its requirements. I recommend downloading a map and bringing a cell phone for emergencies.

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By public transport:
 Train station near start point: Farchant (0.0 Km from start point)

 Train station near end point: Oberau (0.0 Km from end point)

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Technical Difficulty Medium
Gear Hiking Boots , Hiking Poles
Popularity 2
Highest point 1940m
Total gain 1285m
Total loss 1300m
Duration 05h37m
Distance 13.1Km
Rating 1176

Mario

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