Best waterfall trails in Bergen
4.4(17 reviews)
Explore the most popular waterfall trails near Bergen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.4 (6)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis hike leads to a hidden natural gem at the foot of the Hochfelln: the Bergen waterfall (also known as the Weißachen waterfall). From the starting point, the trail leads gently uphill along the Weißache river into the valley. A particular highlight is reaching the waterfall, which plunges over an overgrown rock face into a natural pool - a wonderfully cool place on hot summer days. In the surrounding mixed mountain forests of beech and fir trees, squirrels and grey wagtails can often be...
- 4.7 (9)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrImpressive scenic hike and alpine tour through the Chiemgau Alps near Schipfl, Bavaria. For those arriving by car, there are paid parking spaces at the starting point. The hiking trail starts at the hiking car park near the Schipfl settlement. It leads into the nature of forest, alpine meadows and high plateaus, which are typical for this region. The high plateau of the Vorderalm offers breathtaking views of Silleck and Hochgern. Later it goes over wooden planks in the direction of the...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·21.1 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrSmall tour jewel in the Chiemgau. Nice little bike tour peppered with trail sections and beautiful panoramic views. From the valley station of the Hochfelln-Bahn it goes up to the old pilgrimage church Maria Eck. After that, gravel paths and trails alternate. Especially the forest trails near Lohen are pure driving fun. Scenic drive into the Urschlauer Valley, then over old salt-pans up to Eschelmoos. The enjoyable conclusion of the tour is the drive on rough gravel roads down to the Weißen...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest waterfall trail in Bergen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Bergen is Von Bergen um den Hochfelln. This trail is estimated to be 21.1 mi long.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Bergen?
Bergen: With an ascent of 3,904 ft, Von Bergen um den Hochfelln has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Vorderalm - Brachtalm - Staudacheralm with 1,742 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Bergen?
The most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Bergen is Von Bergen um den Hochfelln with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.