Best trails near Warteck

Varied hike from the famous Königssee, Bavaria. The starting point of this tour in the heart of the Berchtesgarden National Park is the Kessel pier on the famous Königssee. When traveling across the lake, the shipping schedules should be followed (see tips). From there it goes along the riding path to the Gotzenalm, which is open from mid-May to October, past the summit of the Warteck and the magnificent “Feuerpalfen” viewing point. You can stop here. The view over Lake Königssee, the...

Demanding mountain hike to the Mitterhüttenalm ruins, Bavaria. This hike begins at the fee-based hiking car park at Könissee and leads steadily uphill to the ruins of the Mitterhüttenalm past the Königsbachalm and the Gotzenalm. Both are managed seasonally and therefore offer a wonderful opportunity to stop off. From the car park, it goes on well-developed but sometimes steep forest hiking trails up to the Königsbachalm. From here we continue uphill on well-marked paths past the dilapidated...

Versatile mountain hike from Königssee to Gotzenalm, Bavaria. This beautiful mountain hike begins with a crossing of the Königssee to the final pier at Salet-Alm (observe the shipping timetable; see tips). From there, the route goes left and follows the signs to the Gotzenalm. The path leads over the Kaunersteig, which is easy to walk. The ascent can be very strenuous but worth it, depending on the weather because of the incredible landscape. In the seasonally managed Gotzenalm, there is...