Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden
17.9miLength
4,708ftElevation gain
Loop
Experience this 17.9-mile loop trail near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
At the start of the route, it is possible to visit the Royal Castle of Berchtesgaden. There are a number of inns along the route, including the Kehlsteinhaus on the summit of the Kehlstein, which invite you to stop for a bite to eat.
Top sights
Ramsauer Ache
River
Eagle's Nest
Attraction
Königsseer Ache
River
Sommerrodelbahn Hochlenzer Obersalzberg
Attraction
Kampfhäusl
Ruins
Kehlstein
Peak
Saugraben (Larosbach)
River
Obersalzberg
Attraction
Bischofswiesener Ache
River
Dokumentation Salzberg
Attraction
Berchtesgadener Ache
River
Koksbunker
Ruins
Königliches Schloss Berchtesgaden
Castle
Top sights
Ramsauer Ache
River
Eagle's Nest
Attraction
Königsseer Ache
River
Sommerrodelbahn Hochlenzer Obersalzberg
Attraction
Kampfhäusl
Ruins
Kehlstein
Peak
Saugraben (Larosbach)
River
Obersalzberg
Attraction
Bischofswiesener Ache
River
Dokumentation Salzberg
Attraction
Berchtesgadener Ache
River
Koksbunker
Ruins
Königliches Schloss Berchtesgaden
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden?
Expected weather for Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 53 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 58 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 57 degrees/showers
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden located?
Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden is a trail located in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land.
Are dogs allowed on Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden?
Dogs may be allowed on Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden?
Yes, Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden is near Ramsauer Ache, Königsseer Ache, Saugraben (Larosbach), Bischofswiesener Ache, and Berchtesgadener Ache.
Is mountain biking allowed at Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden?
Mountain biking is allowed on Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden?
Yes, Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden is a forest trail in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land.
Are there wildflowers at Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kehlstein via Berchtesgaden in Biosphärenregion Berchtesgadener Land. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 12:20 am GMT+0