Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen
5.4miLength
3,723ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Point to point
Try this 5.4-mile point-to-point trail near Schönau am Königsee, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 35 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
Top sights
Königssee
Lake
Warteck
Peak
Gotzenalm
Alpine hut
Feuerpalfen
Viewpoint
Kesselwand
Cliff
Seeaukopf
Peak
Bärenköpfl
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
Expected weather for Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 44 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 52 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 55 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 49 degrees/rain/snow
- Fri, September 25 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen located?
Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen is a trail located in Berchtesgaden National Park.
How hard is Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen is considered a hard hike that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,723 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen is considered a hard hike that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,723 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen a point to point trail?
Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen is a point to point trail that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,723 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen is a point to point trail that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,723 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
Dogs may be allowed on Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen.
How busy is Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
According to trailgoers, Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen.
Are there lakes at Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
Yes, Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen is near Königssee.
Are there scenic views at Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
Yes, Feuerpalfen is located on Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen.
Are there forests at Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen?
Yes, Reitsteig - Gotzenalm - Feuerpalfen is a forest trail in Berchtesgaden National Park.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 11:59 pm GMT+0