Best walking trails in Bad Reichenhall

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#1 - Bad Reichenhall and Saalach
4.1 (46)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
Popular walk in the Berchtesgadener Land biosphere region, Bavaria. You walk along the Saalach river on this 6-kilometre loop in the Berchtesgadener Land biosphere region. The majority of the paths lead through wooded areas. Highlights of the hike: - Path along the Saalach - Bad Reichenhall - idyllic forest
#2 - Thumsee Circular Route
4.6 (26)·Easy·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
Easy walk around the Reichenhall natural bathing lake. Lake Thumsee is located to the west of Bad Reichenhall. In summer it is a popular bathing lake, but a visit is worthwhile at any time of year. The well-surfaced hiking trail along the shore of the Thumsee is also easily accessible with a pram. Countless benches along the way invite you to linger and enjoy nature. The path around Lake Thumsee is also a popular route for Nordic walking and jogging. Since Lake Thumsee already reaches...
#3 - Thumsee zur Ruine Karlstein
4.5 (6)·Moderate·2.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
#4 - St. Pankraz - Burgruine Karlstein
4.6 (6)·Moderate·2.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest walking trail in Bad Reichenhall?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Bad Reichenhall is Bad Reichenhall and Saalach. This trail is estimated to be 6.6 km long.

Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Reichenhall?

Bad Reichenhall: With an ascent of 172 m, St. Pankraz - Burgruine Karlstein has the most elevation gain of all of the walking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for walking trails is Thumsee zur Ruine Karlstein with 136 m of elevation gain.