Best historic site trails in Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden

Panoramic hike to the Halsalm, Bavaria. This beautiful circular tour starts at the Hintersee National Park Information Centre. There is a paid car park there and you can also get there by bus. From there, a partly steep path leads continuously uphill to the Halsalm. This is traditionally managed seasonally. The view of the Hintersee is also very attractive. The descent is via a challenging, sometimes steep mountain path to Hintersee. A final stretch along the shore takes you back to the...

Idyllic, certified premium hiking trail in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. This varied and quite relaxed route is a certified premium hiking trail and has few steep sections. It offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, clear and rushing mountain streams, quiet lakes and places that invite you to rest and relax. The round is varied: It starts at the Gasthof Oberwirt, right next to the famous Ramsau church. Along the Ramsauer Ache it goes to the glacier springs - meltwater springs...

Panoramic ascent to the Halsalm, Bavaria. The hike starts on the Triebenbachstrasse. There are perking lots or take the bus (Halsalm bus stop). From there, a partly steep path leads continuously uphill through forest and across mountain meadows to the Halsalm. This is traditionally managed during the season and invites to stop for a hearty Bavarian meal. The view of the Hintersee is also very attractive. The same route leads downhill again. The hike can optionally be extended as a circular...

Demanding panoramic tour to the Hochkalter, Bavaria The Hochkalter crossing is a classic, highly demanding mountain tour in the Berchtesgaden Alps, which requires a high level of technical climbing skills and expert endurance. The route requires absolute surefootedness and a head for heights for the long, exposed ridge crossing, which has unsecured climbing sections up to UIAA grade II. Climbers must carry a helmet for safety on the exposed ridge and for the slippery descent through the...

Challenging hike in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. The AV trail 419 starts at the Wimbachgrieshütte. From here, it leads through the heart of the Berchtesgaden National Park. Via the Sigeretsteig and through the Sigeretplatte, the route reaches the Mausbach and Mausbach Falls as well as the Schrainbach Falls. The last section leads along the banks of the famous Königssee lake and offers fabulous views until you finally reach St. Bartholomä. Highlights of the hike: -...

Scenic high alpine road bike tour in Berchtesgaden Land, Bavaria. The Rossfeld-Höhenringstraße is the highest public road in Germany. This high alpine road bike tour has it all in terms of mountain panorama and meters in altitude. The start and end point is in Untersalzberg II. The route leads over the mountain ridge along the state border between the Berchtesgaden and Salzburg regions. The imposing views extend to the Göll massif and reward the effort of the ascent. The route also runs...

This trekking tour crosses the Berchtesgaden National Park from north to south. Appropriate equipment, hiking experience in alpine terrain, a good level of fitness and surefootedness are essential for the hike on the Wimbachweg, the Oberlahnersteig and the Kleine Saugasse. Wimbachgrieshütte and the Kärlingerhaus. are stops for refreshments and overnight stays. Overnight stays in the seasonally open mountain huts must be booked online in advance. Start at the Wimbachbrücke bridge and follow...

This route follows Stage 9 of the SalzAlpenSteig, traveling from Ramsau to Königssee on one of the more demanding days in the Berchtesgaden section. It combines forest paths, partly paved stretches, terrain along the edge of a bird sanctuary, and the line of the historic brine pipeline with a more distinctly alpine character around Grünberg and the Grünsteinhütte, where broader views across the Berchtesgadener Land shape much of the stage before it eases down toward Königssee. Overnight stays...

Stage 3 of the long-distance hike "Watzmanntour", Bavaria. The Watzmanntour is a popular and challenging mountain tour in the Berchtesgaden National Park. The starting point of the third stage is the picturesquely situated Wimbachgrieshütte. The route leads steeply uphill on stony paths through alpine altitudes to the Trischübel and past the Hundstod through the karstic landscape of the Steinernes Meer to the Kärlingerhütte - surefootedness and a head for heights are required in some places....

The scenic ascent to the Ingolstädter Haus – open from June to October – begins at the Wimbachgrieshütte. The route follows path no. 411 uphill, initially through sparse woodland, across a broad saddle between the Hirschwiesenkopf and Rauhe Köpfe hilltops, and finally, becoming increasingly steep, past the ruined Trischübelalm, keeping to the right through the Hundstodgrube up to the Hundstodgatterl. From there, you are in the Steinernes Meer and the approach becomes increasingly off-track....