Best trails near Jenner
4.6(587 reviews)
Want to check out Jenner from the trail? Good news: 8 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Jenner are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (241)·Hard·5.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hike in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. This hike begins at the foot of the Jenner at the valley station of the Jennerbahn and leads in part steeply up to the mountain station of the lift of the same name. Alternatively, you can also take the cable car to the summit of the Jenner and then follow the hiking route downhill. The path leads through picturesque alpine landscapes with wonderful views of the Königssee and the surrounding Berchtesgaden Alps. Following the...
- 4.6 (97)·Hard·4.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanorama ascent to the top of the Jenner in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. The route starts at the Hinterbrand parking lot (subject to a fee) and initially leads fairly flat along the Königsweg to the Wasserfallalm. The route is somewhat steeper up to the seasonally managed Mitterkaseralm (note opening times) through shady mixed forests and fragrant alpine meadows. The last section leads via the Jenneralm at the mountain station up to the panoramic summit with sweeping views over...
- 4.6 (65)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrWonderful 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)....
- 4.3 (45)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic 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...
- 4.6 (53)·Hard·7.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrScenic loop in the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. This wonderful loop through the idyllic mountains of the Berchtesgaden National Park starts at the middle station of the Jennerbahn. After the ascent from Königssee (subject to a charge, see tips), the route follows quite steeply uphill the Königsweg past the wasserfallalm and the Strubalm. The last stretch to the summit of the Jenner is via the Blitzweg in numerous serpentines up steeply to the mountain station of the Jennerbahn. At...
- 4.6 (42)·Hard·7.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPromising circumnavigation of Schönau's local mountain, Bavaria. The demanding hike leads from the Hinterbrand car park (subject to a fee) around the Jenner. At first it goes steeply uphill via the managed Krautkaser- and Mitterkaseralm up to the mountain station of the Jennerbahn on well-developed hiking trails. There the highest point of the tour is reached and you can enjoy the magnificent view. The descent begins with many hairpin bends in the direction of the Königsbergalm. Shortly...
- 4.6 (33)·Strenuous·6.1 miDemanding hike to the Kleiner Jenner via Laxersteig. The Laxersteig is a challenging, highly exposed via ferrata that requires climbing experience and a complete via ferrata set and helmet. This route, which is rated C/D in the most difficult passages, is the tough complement to the easier Schützensteig and is not suitable for beginners. The climb features strenuous, steep and exposed passages over smooth rock and leads to the summit of the Kleiner Jenner (1,694 m / 5,558 ft) with fantastic...
- 4.8 (10)·Hard·7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic hike from Schönau am Königssee to the Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria. The hiking trail leads from the center of Schönau through forests and river valleys on the initially wide forest road "Hochbahn" and later partly on stony paths, where it can also drop steeply to the side, up to the popular Jenner vantage point. From here you have a spectacular view of the Königssee. On the way you pass the Schneibsteinhaus and Jenneralm. Both are seasonally managed rest stops. You can go...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Jenner?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Jenner. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Jenner?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Jenner is Jenner Summit via the Königsbach Alm, which has a 4.6 star rating from 241 reviews. This trail is 5.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,884 ft.
What is the longest trail near Jenner?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Jenner is Jenner Loop. This trail is estimated to be 7.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Jenner?
Jenner: With an ascent of 4,327 ft, Schönau am Königssee - Jenner has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Jenner Summit via the Königsbach Alm with 3,884 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Jenner?
The most popular and difficult trail near Jenner is Jenner Summit via the Königsbach Alm with a 4.6-star rating from 241 reviews.
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