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Historic site 
Curated by Naturparkregion Reutte
Höfen
At the foot of the Hahnenkamm across the Lech from Reutte, its lift rising to a small mountain lake and alpine flower garden above the basin.
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- Featured summit · Hahnenkamm
Highlights
9 from neighbouring places
Bergsee am Hahnenkamm
A small mountain lake on the Hahnenkamm above Höfen, a resting spot beside the walking trails around Reutte's local mountain.
Cilli Hütte
A small hut in the Hahnenkamm area above Höfen, a stop for skiers and walkers in the mountains near Reutte.
Höfener Alm
A pasture hut on the Hahnenkamm slopes above Höfen, serving food to walkers in summer and skiers in winter.
Panoramarestaurant Hahnenkamm
A restaurant at the top station of the Hahnenkamm lifts above Höfen, overlooking the Lech valley and the peaks of the Ausserfern.
Bergwelt Hahnenkamm
A lift-served walking area on the Hahnenkamm above the Reutte basin, with panoramic trails and an alpine flower garden near the top station.
Bergwelt Hahnenkamm | Sommerbergbahn
A summer gondola from Höfen up the Hahnenkamm, Reutte's local mountain, giving access to walking trails and an alpine flower garden.
Panoramahotel Talhof
1.3 km away, in Wängle
A hotel at Wängle above the Reutte basin, a partner establishment of the Tiroler Lech nature park with views across the valley.
Lechaschauer Alm
2.1 km away, in Wängle
An alpine pasture hut on the slopes above Lechaschau near Reutte, serving refreshments to walkers in the Naturparkregion Reutte.
Marienkapelle
2.2 km away, in Ehenbichl
A small chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary in Höfen near Reutte, one of many wayside churches in the Naturparkregion Reutte.
Schneetalalm
2.7 km away, in Wängle
A hut in the Schneetal high above Höfen, part of the Hahnenkamm mountain area near Reutte, serving walkers and skiers.
Ottilienkapelle
3.3 km away, in Lechaschau
A chapel dedicated to St Ottilia at Lechaschau near Reutte, part of the dense network of chapels in the Lech valley villages.
Ortskapelle hl. Georg
3.3 km away, in Ehenbichl
The village chapel of St George at Ehenbichl near Reutte, a small historic house of worship at the edge of the Lech valley.
Festung Schlosskopf
3.4 km away, in Reutte
An 18th-century fortress on the Schlosskopf hill above the Ehrenberg castle ensemble near Reutte, built to command the older works below.
Hl.-Geist-Kirche
3.6 km away, in Reutte
The parish church of Lechaschau, dedicated to the Holy Spirit, standing across the Lech from the market town of Reutte.
Berggut Gaicht
3.7 km away, in Weißenbach am Lech
A mountain estate at Gaicht above Nesselwängle, offering hut-style lodging near the pass between the Tannheimer Tal and the Lech valley.
Nothing of this kind in Höfen.
Routes
Höhenwanderung zur Schneetalalm
High-level walk from the Hahnenkamm top station near Reutte, contouring past the Bergsee and over the Tiefjoch to the Schneetal Alm.
- 3.8 km
- Distance
- 211 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 30 min
- Duration
- 36
- Check-ins
Hahnenkamm
Ascent of Reutte's local ridge above Höfen, taking in the Hornberg and the Tiefjoch, with the Schneetal Alm and a summit restaurant for breaks along the way.
- 9.8 km
- Distance
- 888 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 34 min
- Duration
- 50
- Check-ins
Hüttenrundwanderung auf den Hahnenkamm
Grand tour of the Hahnenkamm's huts - Gehrenalpe, Schneetal Alm and Höfener Alm - climbing from the valley and crossing the Tiefjoch, with over 1,000 m of ascent in the round.
- 15.3 km
- Distance
- 1 076 m
- Ascent
- 7 h 9 min
- Duration
- 57
- Check-ins
Auf den Hahnenkamm | MTB Tour
A forest-road climb from Höfen to the mountain station at 1,725 m, with the Höfener Alm and the Cilli Hütte along the way.
- 15.6 km
- Distance
- 859 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 19 min
- Duration
- 22
- Check-ins
Zum Lechausee | Radtour
A flat family ride down the Lech valley from Höfen past Reutte, following the river to the lake and the gliding-club campsite.
- 25.5 km
- Distance
- 131 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 23 min
- Duration
- 7
- Check-ins
Gipfelwanderung Hahnenkamm ab Bergstation
From the cable-car top station a short climb past the Bergwachthütte to the summit masts of the Hahnenkamm, with the alpine garden and mountain lake close by.
- 2.5 km
- Distance
- 233 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 27 min
- Duration
- 24
- Check-ins
Über die Tannheimer Berge: Etappe 4 | Höfener Alm - Reutte Bahnhof
Finishing stage of the Tannheim crossing, descending from the Höfener Alm beneath the Hahnenkamm to Reutte's railway station - an easy walk out with train connections home.
- 11.1 km
- Distance
- 87 m
- Ascent
- 2 h 49 min
- Duration
- 15
- Check-ins
Gehrenalpe - Musauer Alm - Bärenfalle
Long alm-to-alm traverse above the Lech near Wängle, climbing to the Gehrenalpe, crossing the Gehrenjoch and Sabachjoch to the Musauer Alm, and descending by the Bärenfalle.
- 16.0 km
- Distance
- 1 311 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 24 min
- Duration
- 46
- Check-ins
Rundweg 4-Tälerblick
Short loop from the Hahnenkamm top station to a viewpoint over four valleys, passing the Höfener Alm and the broadcast masts on the crest.
- 3.5 km
- Distance
- 270 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 45 min
- Duration
- 24
- Check-ins
Wanderung zur Höfener Alm
Climb from Höfen past the Cilli Hütte and the Berggasthof Singerhütte to the alm meadows below the Hahnenkamm, with the cable car as an option for the way down.
- 9.5 km
- Distance
- 774 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 58 min
- Duration
- 13
- Check-ins
Lechaschauer Alm
Stiff climb from the Reutte side to a managed alm high above Lechaschau, continuing over the Tiefjoch past the Schneetal Alm; nearly 1,000 m of ascent with big views over the Talkessel.
- 9.8 km
- Distance
- 995 m
- Ascent
- 6 h 6 min
- Duration
- 37
- Check-ins
Wandertour auf dem Alpenrosenweg | Barrierefrei
Barrier-free panoramic trail at the Hahnenkamm above Höfen, rolling between the Höfener Alm and the Lechaschauer Alpe with the Lech valley spread out below.
- 5.3 km
- Distance
- 165 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 39 min
- Duration
- 16
- Check-ins
Wanderung zur Gehrenalpe
Steady climb from Höfen to the Gehrenalpe, a hut perched on the slopes above the Reutte basin with wide views over the Lech valley.
- 7.9 km
- Distance
- 735 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 35 min
- Duration
- 6
- Check-ins
Wanderung durch den Alpengarten Tirol | Barrierefrei
Accessible loop through the alpine garden at the Hahnenkamm top station, where labelled beds present the flora of the Lechtal Alps beside the little Bergsee.
- 634 m
- Distance
- 16 m
- Ascent
- 11 min
- Duration
- 11
- Check-ins
Wanderung zur Cilli Hütte
From the Reuttener Seilbahnen valley station up forest paths to the Cilli Hütte on the slopes above Höfen — a moderate hut walk with valley views.
- 8.2 km
- Distance
- 652 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 13 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Rundwanderung um den Bergsee am Hahnenkamm | Barrierefrei
Accessible mini-loop around the Bergsee at the top of the Hahnenkamm cable car, right beside the alpine garden and the panorama restaurant.
- 578 m
- Distance
- 22 m
- Ascent
- 11 min
- Duration
- 7
- Check-ins
Panoramarundwanderung Höfen - Wängle
Gentle panorama circuit linking Höfen and Wängle above the Reutte basin, with steady views over the Talkessel and the Lechtal Alps; an easy afternoon round.
- 4.4 km
- Distance
- 109 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 18 min
- Duration
Wiesenwanderung Höfen - Wängle
Level meadow paths link Höfen with neighbouring Wängle, passing a Jausenstation for refreshments — an unhurried walk across the valley floor.
- 5.9 km
- Distance
- 154 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 46 min
- Duration
No routes of this kind in Höfen yet.
The region's own picks
Featured route
Höhenwanderung zur Schneetalalm
High-level walk from the Hahnenkamm top station near Reutte, contouring past the Bergsee and over the Tiefjoch to the Schneetal Alm.
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Data sources
- Official website: reutte.com ↗
- Routes and highlights: Naturparkregion Reutte, Tannheimer Tal, Lechtal Tourismus
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