Best lake trails in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land
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Explore the most popular lake trails in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land 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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- 4.8 (137)·Easy·2.6 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular circular route in the Berchtesgadener Land near the Bavarian mountaineering village of Ramsau. The route leads around the picturesque Hintersee with a fantastic Alpine panorama, crystal-clear mountain water, and several places to stop for refreshments. The romantic lake can also be explored from a different perspective by pedal boat or rowing boat. --- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.8 (139)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrImpressive circular route in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria This route leads into the biosphere region of Berchtesgadener Land, along the well-known Painters' Circular Trail. The tour is ideal for beginners who want to get to know the area and for families with children. The route from the mountaineering village on the trail of the Romantic painters is wonderful -the original templates of world-famous landscape paintings can be admired here in person. A lot of beautiful alpine landscape,...
- 4.6 (70)·Hard·6.8 kmDemanding and scenic tour at Königssee in Bavaria. The Grünstein is a panoramic mountain on the Königssee north of the Watzmann. It is often climbed on the normal route, but more demanding sports via ferratas also lead to the summit. This tour definitely requires experience, a head for heights, surefootedness and a good level of fitness. It is important to wear a rockfall helmet and to have complete via ferrata equipment. Four different routes lead to the summit: "Isidor-Steig": This is...
- 4.8 (84)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried circular route in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. The varied hiking route leads from the parking lot/bus stop "Kaltbachlehen" to the picturesque Hintersee. It goes steadily downhill. After circling the romantic alpine lake and enjoying the fantastic panoramas, it goes to the mountaineering village of Ramsau and back to the starting point. The last piece is steep enough uphill. There are places to stop for refreshments in Ramsau. Highlights: - Hintersee - Stop in Ramsau - Great prospects
- 4.4 (67)·Hard·10.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic circular route at Königssee, Bavaria. The hike begins and ends at Königssee, leads up the Grünstein and through Schönau. The summit of the Grünstein in the Berchtesgaden Alps offers fantastic panoramic views of the Watzmann and Königssee. The view from up here is very similar to the view from the summit of the Watzmann, which is 1400 metres higher. At the same time, the hike is easier and requires less stamina. At the beginning, the route leads along a steep track and up to the...
- 4.5 (87)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hiking trail in the Berchtesgadener Land biosphere region, Bavaria. Lake Königssee is one of the most popular attractions in the Berchtesgaden National Park. This 10-kilometre hike leads to this body of water, which is one of the cleanest lakes in the whole of Germany. Starting from Berchtesgaden railway station, you follow the course of the Königsseer Ache. Highlights of the hike: - Schönau am Königssee - North shore of the Königssee - Königsseer Ache - Side trip to the Royal...
- 4.9 (55)·Easy·2.1 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular trail at Hintersee in the Berchtesgadener Land biosphere region. The entertaining, well-signposted route runs most of the time through a wooded area along the stream with plenty of shade, even in summer it can get a little colder here. It is advisable to do the tour in the evening or late in the afternoon, when most of the bathers at the lake have already left and it is easier to find a car park. At Hintersee, you can plan an optional boat trip across the lake. The...
- 4.8 (28)·Easy·2.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly tour near Ramsau in Berchtesgadener Land. This section of the educational trail through the enchanted forest leads from the "Wirtshaus im Zauberwald" inn over small bridges and paths along the Ramsauer Ache river to the magical Hintersee lake. There are small information boards along the route that will make you think.
- 4.5 (30)·Moderate·13.5 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular, scenic circular route in the Chiemgau Alps, Bavaria. The wonderful tour starts directly at Lake Thumsee - here is the Alpengasthof, which awaits a stop after the tour. It now goes through the forest and up to the Weißbachschlucht. Some attention is required here, as the route is also popular with mountain bikers. Before heading to the highest point of the hike, it is possible to stop off at the Höllenbachalm. The Alm is open daily between May and October (Tuesday is the day off)....
- 4.6 (25)·Hard·16.1 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular route in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. This hike delights with its varied landscape - river, lake, forest and steep ascent to the Brandkopf. It is also rich in magnificent views and first leads along the Ache towards Königssee. From there, the route follows the north-eastern foothills of the Berchtesgaden National Park up into the forest and once around the Hinterer Brandkopf and Vorderer Brandkopf. From up here in particular, there are truly fantastic views of the...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best lake trail to hike in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best lake trail to hike in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land is Hintersee, which has a 4.8 star rating from 137 reviews. This trail is 2.6 km long with an elevation gain of 38 m.
What is the longest lake trail in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land is AlpenX: Freilassing - Klagenfurt am Wörthersee - Torbole. This trail is estimated to be 672.1 km long.
How many lake trails are in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land?
There are 47 lake trails in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land.These lake trails have an average 4.6-star ratingfrom 963 AllTrails community reviews.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land?
AlpenX: Freilassing - Klagenfurt am Wörthersee - Torbole has the most elevation gain for lake trails with 16,038 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Voralpiner Jakobsweg: Salzburg-Hohenpeissenberg, which has 4,786 m of elevation gain.
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