Best waterfall trails in Schellenberger Forst

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Explore the most popular waterfall trails near Schellenberger Forst with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Almbachklamm
4.7 (129)·Hard·7.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Historic, certified premium hiking trail in Berchtesgardener Land, Bavaria. This impressive and popular premium hiking trail is part of the SalzAlpenTouren and leads over 29 bridges and footbridges through the wild and romantic gorges of the Almbachklamm. Right at the start, you can marvel at Germany's oldest marble ball mill, followed by the Sulzer waterfall and the Kugelmühle inn as a refreshment stop. The region is also known for the pilgrimage church Maria Heimsuchung in Ettenberg, as...
#2 - Almbachklamm - Ettenberg Loop
4.6 (60)·Hard·5.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Popular circular hiking trail in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. The hiking route first leads along the Klammsteig trail to the viewing point, from where you can enjoy an excellent view of the Sulzer waterfall. The route then leads back to the starting point via Ettenberg with its idyllic church and Alpine panorama. There are refreshment stops both at the starting point and in Ettenberg. Please note: You have to pay an entrance fee to access the Almbachklamm gorge. ---- Accessible by bus...

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest waterfall trail in Schellenberger Forst?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Schellenberger Forst is Almbachklamm. This trail is estimated to be 7.9 km long.

Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Schellenberger Forst?

Schellenberger Forst: With an ascent of 504 m, Almbachklamm has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Almbachklamm - Ettenberg Loop with 388 m of elevation gain.