Best no dogs trails in Berchtesgaden National Park

Popular, multifaceted hiking trail in the Berchtesgaden Alps, Bavaria. This easy mountain tour offers spectacular views of the surrounding icy and rocky terrain and the Hochkalter. From the Seeklause car park (subject to a fee) at Hintersee to Schärtennalm, the trail follows wide forest paths. Shortly behind the Alm, the path climbs steadily and runs partly over stony steps until you reach the Blaueishütte, which invites you to take a short break. During the peak summer months, the cabin...

Popular, panoramic hiking trail in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. Caution: Only for experienced mountaineers: The Watzmann crossing is partly high alpine. This multi-peak ridge route requires excellent physical condition and the use of a helmet and climbing harness/rope for safety due to the high exposure and danger of falling rocks. The challenging traverse leads via Hocheck, Mittelspitze (2,713 m / 8,901 ft) and Südspitze and includes long, sustained climbing passages in UIAA...

This route is a scenic but challenging mountain hike between St. Bartholomä and Königssee. The walk is beautiful but is only suitable for experienced walkers; sure-footedness and a head for heights are absolutely essential. There is a safety rope on the upper section of the Rinnkendlsteig. There is a risk of falling rocks. Appropriate equipment is essential. The route between the start and end points can also be covered by taking the ferry across Königssee. For refreshments, it’s well worth...

Demanding and adventurous ascent to the Schärtenspitze, Bavaria. The Schärtenspitze is a popular summit destination above the Blaueishütte. Nevertheless, it is a challenging mountain climb (KS 1/2), which is partially secured. Please note: practice, surefootedness, a head for heights, and fitness are required! The starting point is the Seeklause car park in Hintersee. From there, a beautiful but constantly steep path leads to the Blauseishütte past the Schärtenalm. From the Blaueishütte,...

Popular mountain hike in Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. The Hochalmscharte is a popular hiking destination in the Berchtegaden Alps, which can be hiked along a well-marked circular route. First you follow the signs in the direction of the Wimbach Castle. Arriving at the mountain inn, you turn onto a narrow, steep path that is sometimes secured by ladders and steel cables. Some of the trails can be very slippery in wet weather. Sturdy shoes and sure-footedness are just as necessary as...

Challenging hike in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. The Watzmannhaus, located below the Hocheck (one of the Watzmann peaks), is probably one of the best-known DAV mountain huts. The Watzmannhaus can be reached via the AV trail 442 from the paid car park / from the Wimbachbrücke bus stop. The route is easily accessible with sufficient fitness, sturdy shoes and suitable equipment. However, the Falzsteig (from kilometre 7) is a particular challenge. The rocky path, partly secured...

Challenging and panoramic circular hike near Ramsau/Berchtesgaden, Bavaria. This beautiful but challenging circular rewards with spectacular views of the Bavarian Alps. The trail is very steep in places and leads along secured paths (with ropes). Being sure-footed is definitely required. From Ramsau (pay and display car park at the timber storage area), the trail leads uphill on well-maintained paths via the managed Schärtenalm to the Blaueishütte. There is a great spot to take a break...

Demanding, varied tour in the Berchtesgaden Alps, Bavaria. This beautiful tour starts at Hennenköpfl. The Roßfelder Straße leads here to the ski lift car park/car park Scheitelstrecke or to the bus stop "Roßfeld Hennenköpfl". The road is left after a short stretch and a trail heads towards the Purtschellerhaus. The hut is a popular starting point for hikes and mountain tours and half of it is on German territory, the other half on Austrian territory! The following, secured Schustersteig is...