Best moderate trails in Schönau am Königsee

Popular loop trail in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. This short hike leads to the incredible Malerwinkel viewpoint, which offers stunning views of the Königssee. From here you can also see the pilgrimage church of St. Bartholomä. The route begins at the Königssee hiking car park (subject to a fee), from where you can quickly reach the shore of the Königssee. You will soon find yourself in the national park area. The Café Malerwinkel on the route invites you to linger. From here...

Beautiful short hike to the Fischunkelalm in the Berchtesgaden Alps, Bavaria. This is an official hiking trail of the Berchtesgaden Tourist Organization. The hike starts at the landing stage in Salet. To get there, a ship across the Königssee (note the shipping timetable and prices) has to be taken first. From there, the idyllic route leads along the vast banks of the Obersee up to the Fischunkelalm at the lake's southern end. Anyone who wants to go a little further can visit the...

Beautiful hike from Sankt Bartholomä to the Eiskapelle in the Berchtesgaden Alps, Bavaria. The Ice Chapel is located below the Watzmann East Face and is the lowest-lying permanent ice field in the German Alps. The summer snow line is actually 2000m higher, but the firn ice field remains frozen here all year round. On the one hand, this has to do with the enormous snow masses from winter and spring, but also with the spacious cavity in which the ice field is located - the ice chapel. In...

Lovely hike to the Königsbachalm, Bavaria. This route leads from the Hinterbrand car park (subject to a fee) via the Königsweg to the seasonally managed Königsbachalm, located at 1240m in the Jenner area in the Berchtesgaden Alps. Here the Wasserfallalm is passed, which welcomes visitors with a beautiful idyll. On the descent, the route then leads along the bubbling Königsbach and the snow-making basin. Technically, the hike is easy to walk, and there is only a slight ascent. Highlights: -...

Wonderful panoramic hike in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. The hike begins at the Jennerbahn mountain station with a detour to the magnificent Jenner vantage point before the descent begins. From the valley station in Königssee, you can take the Jennerbahn to the middle and mountain stations (note the timetable and prices). Via the seasonally managed Schneibsteinhaus, the route leads along the Königsberggraben to the Königsbachalm. You can also stop here (open mid-May to October)....

Wonderful ascent on the Grünstein in the Berchtesgaden Alps in Bavaria. This route is an official hiking trail of the Berchtesgaden tourism organization. For those arriving by car, there is parking at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops at the summit. The route is therefore ideal as a short trip from Munich. Highlights of the hike: - short and constant ascent - Stop at the Grünsteinhütte - beautiful alpine panorama

Panoramic descent from the Jenneralm, Bavaria. This hike starts at the Jenner mountain station. This can be reached by Jennerbahn from Königsee. From the mountain station, it is a short walk to the summit of the Jenner, where a magnificent view of the enchanting Königsee awaits. The trail first leads to the Schneibsteinhaus, where a culinary break is well worthwhile. The trail descends to the middle station via the Königsweg past the Strubalm. The Jennerbahn cable car finally takes hikers...

Popular hiking trail in Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria This is a beautiful and very relaxed hike in the Berchtesgaden National Park, starting at the Jennerbahn mountain station. Sturdy shoes are recommended despite the short distance - the route leads through alpine terrain. Many hikers take a break at the Carl von Stahl House. Unforgettable panoramic views of the Berchtesgaden Alps open up from the popular hut. The valley station of the Jennerbahn can be reached by bus and train (bus...

Promising descent from Jenner in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. This trail can be accessed using the Jenner cable car. Before you go down, it's worth making a detour to the summit of the 1,874 meter high Jenner. On the way down it goes along mostly well-developed hiking trails with great views of Berchtesgaden and the Königsee. You will pass several places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Jenner summit - great views - Refreshments

Popular loop to the Königstalalm in the Berchtesgaden Alps near Schönau is Königssee, Bavaria. This loop begins at the middle station of the Jennerbahn and leads up to the Mitterkaseralm (1,540 m). From there, it goes steeply to 1,670 m - there is the Alpine Club hut "Schneibsteinhaus" of the Berchtesgaden section in the middle of an imposing mountain backdrop. It continues through a wooded area to the foot of the Windschartenkopf and Rotspielscheibe, where the seasonally managed...