Best trails near Wald Seilgarten
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Want to check out Wald Seilgarten from the trail? Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including camping and 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 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wald Seilgarten are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (87)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hiking trail in the Berchtesgadener Land biosphere region, Bavaria. The Koenigssee is one of the most popular attractions in the Berchtesgaden National Park. This 10 km long hike leads to the lake, which is one of the cleanest lakes in Germany. You follow the course of the Koenigsseer Ache from Berchtesgaden station. Highlights of the hike: - Schoenau am Koenigssee - North shore of the Koenigssee - Koenigssee Ache - Detour to the Royal Castle Berchtesgaden (optional)
- 4.6 (25)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular loop in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria This hike inspires with varied landscapes - river, lake, forest, and steep ascent to the Brandkopf. In addition, it is rich in magnificent views and first leads along the Ache toward Königssee. From there, the route follows the northeastern foothills of the Berchtesgaden National Park up into the forest and once around the Hinterer Brandkopf and Vorderer Brandkopf. From up here, in particular, there are truly fantastic views of the surrounding...
- 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...
- 3.8 (12)·Moderate·9.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Berchtesgaden Alps, Bavaria This wonderful route leads from the Berchtesgaden train station via Schönau am Königssee to the Königssee located on the northeastern edge of the Berchtesgaden National Park. On the way back you hike on the famous Königsseer footpath along the Ache back to the starting point of the tour. Picturesque waters and wild mountain peaks provide postcard-like views along the way. Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop...
- 4.4 (10)·Easy·7.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThe four “wheel stars” are the ideal routes for fans of the Berchtesgaden Alps. From Berchtesgaden there is a tour in all four directions. "North", "South" and "East" can be dealt with without any problems. Much more demanding, however, is the “Radstern West” through Schönau to Ramsau, up to the idyllic Hintersee and on to Taubensee. The grandiose landscape tour leads over around 37 kilometers and almost 700 meters in altitude. --- Refreshments Accessible by bus and train
- 4.8 (12)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic hike to Königssee in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria The route starts at the "Berchtesgaden Unterau" bus stop. It follows the Berchtesgadener Ache river, which then leads to the Königseeer Ache. The enchanting landscape of the biosphere reserve offers relaxation and romance. The idyllic Königsee footpath, which runs parallel to the Königseeer Ache, then leads to the northern tip of the beautiful Königsee with fantastic views of the Bavarian Alps. Boat trips can be taken here and the...
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·29.3 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrStage 8 of the Bodensee-Königssee cycle path at the foot of the Alps. The last stage of the long-distance cycle path first leads past Höglwörther See, where a visit to the Augustinian monastery Höglwörth is worthwhile before moving on to the next highlight: the salt and spa town of Bad Reichenhall. The list of attractions and sights in the Alpine city includes the Bildstöckl Chapel, Marzoll Castle and the pilgrimage church in Karlstein, which is enthroned on the Pankrazfelsen. In front of...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·27.1 mi·Est. 13.5–14.5 hrThis route runs as a segment of the Watzmann-Hochkönig Mountain Bike Loop from Oberalm first into the Hallein area and then picks up the climb toward Bad Dürrnberg. Beyond the Salzach valley, the character changes clearly: the opening section near the valley line turns into a long, demanding mountain segment over Zinkenkogel before the Roßfeld Höhenstraße opens the transition into the Berchtesgaden area. After that, the route continues on old forest roads to Scharitzkehlalm and then descends...
- Hard·26.5 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrVersatile, alpine section of the E10 long-distance hiking trail, Bavaria. The E10 long-distance hiking trail starts in Finland and runs through Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Italy. The Bavarian section runs through an alpine area and has great highlights to offer. The descent from Austria is to Berchtesgaden. From there, the section begins with a fairly flat path to the 1972 meter high Berchtesgadener Hochthron and the Stöhrhaus (seasonal refreshment stop and overnight...
- Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 6–7 hrThis route follows Stage 10 of the SalzAlpenSteig, traveling from Königssee to Bad Dürrnberg on a demanding day that crosses onto the Austrian side of the trail. From the lake and valley floor, it passes through forest, partly paved sections, and steeper mountain terrain while linking some of the route’s most distinctive salt-history landmarks, including the Berchtesgaden salt mine and the Celtic traces around Dürrnberg, giving the stage a clear cross-border identity alongside its alpine...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Wald Seilgarten?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wald Seilgarten. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wald Seilgarten?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wald Seilgarten is The Koenigssee path, which has a 4.5 star rating from 87 reviews. This trail is 6.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 685 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wald Seilgarten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wald Seilgarten is Bodensee-Königssee Cycle Path Stage 8: Oberteisendorf - Königssee. This trail is estimated to be 29.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wald Seilgarten?
Wald Seilgarten: With an ascent of 6,338 ft, European long-distance hiking trail E10: Bavarian section has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Oberalm to Königsee with 5,314 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wald Seilgarten?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wald Seilgarten is Berchtesgaden - Königssee - Brandkopf with a 4.6-star rating from 25 reviews.
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