Best trails in Schellenberger Forst
4.7(192 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Schellenberger Forst? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 3 scenic trails in the Schellenberger Forst area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Schellenberger Forst that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (121)·Hard·4.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrHistoric, 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...
- 4.6 (60)·Hard·3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. The hiking route first leads over the Klammsteig to the vantage point, from which you can enjoy an excellent view of the Sulzer waterfall. Then it goes via Ettenberg with the idyllic church in front of the alpine panorama back to the starting point. There are refreshment stops both at the starting point and in Ettenberg. Attention: Entry to the Almbachklamm must be paid for. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.9 (8)·Hard·7.6 miAdventurous via ferrata in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. The Hochthron via ferrata leads through the steep, 400-metre-high east face of the Untersberg to the Berchtesgadener Hochthron. The partly vertical rock face juts out from the Berchtesgadener Hochthron to the Salzburger Hochthron. The Hochthron via ferrata is a modern, difficult sport via ferrata with a homogeneous distribution of difficulty without a walking passage. Apart from a short passage, the via ferrata is secured throughout...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Schellenberger Forst?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Schellenberger Forst is Berchtesgaden Hochthron Via Ferrata. This trail is estimated to be 7.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Schellenberger Forst?
Schellenberger Forst: With an ascent of 3,822 ft, Berchtesgaden Hochthron Via Ferrata has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Almbachklamm with 1,653 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Schellenberger Forst?
The most popular and difficult trail in Schellenberger Forst is Almbachklamm with a 4.7-star rating from 121 reviews.
Are there any trails with caves in Schellenberger Forst?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Schellenberger Forst: Berchtesgaden Hochthron Via Ferrata.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Schellenberger Forst?
Yes, there are 2 trails with waterfalls in Schellenberger Forst, including Almbachklamm and Almbachklamm - Ettenberg Loop.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schellenberger Forst?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Schellenberger Forst, including Almbachklamm and Berchtesgaden Hochthron Via Ferrata.
Are there any trails with gorges in Schellenberger Forst?
Yes, there are 2 trails with gorges in Schellenberger Forst, including Almbachklamm and Almbachklamm - Ettenberg Loop.
Are there any trails with dams in Schellenberger Forst?
Yes, there is one trail with a dam in Schellenberger Forst: Almbachklamm.
