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Mountaineering in the Berchtesgadener Land

With currently 861 mountaineering routes all around Berchtesgadener Land there are plenty of options for outdoor enthusiasts. In total 50 via ferratas, 732 mountain hikes, 49 alpine routes and 30 others are waiting to be explored. We know it’s hard to pick one, so here’s an overview of some of the best mountaineering routes around Berchtesgadener Land.

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The best mountaineering routes in the Berchtesgadener Land

Mountain Hike · Berchtesgadener Land

Mammut Germany - Watzmann

difficult

23.2 km

16:00 h

2,133 m

2,069 m

from Mammut Germany, Mammut

Mountain Hike · Berchtesgadener Land

Three-day Hike in Berchtesgaden

moderate

42.1 km

20:54 h

3,440 m

Awesome tour around the Southern end of Lake Königssee and through Steinernes Meer far away from the tourist hotspots of the area.

from Thomas Herdieckerhoff, Community

Mountain Hike · Berchtesgadener Land

Königsweg in the Berchtesgadener Alpen

easy

10.8 km

3:05 h

250 m

790 m

From Hinterbrand to Kessel on the Königsweg in the Berchtesgadener Alpen

from Balazs Speder, Community

Via Ferrata · Berchtesgadener Land

Grünstein Klettersteig

D difficult

7.2 km

4:02 h

910 m

928 m

Challenging D/E Klettersteig, great hut on the trail down

from Jonathon Williams, Community

Via Ferrata · Berchtesgadener Land

Watzmann tour

C moderate

45.3 km

26:55 h

3,964 m

3,962 m

Etap 1: Schonau am Konigssee - via ferrata Grunstein - Grunsteinhutte - Watzmannhaus Etap 2: Watzmanhaus – Watzmann (grań) -Wimbachgrieshütte; ...

from Mateusz Błaszczyk, Community

Via Ferrata · Berchtesgadener Land

Kehlstein and Mandsteig

C/D moderate

13.4 km

5:58 h

1,359 m

1,113 m

In the beginning the route was under constructing, so we went off-route. After the Kehlstein the klettersteig is heavy. The tour is one of ...

from Koen van der Burgt, Community

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Mountain Hike · Berchtesgadener Land

Mammut Germany - Watzmann

difficult

23.2 km

16:00 h

2,133 m

2,069 m

from Mammut Germany, Mammut

Mountain Hike · Berchtesgadener Land

Three-day Hike in Berchtesgaden

moderate

42.1 km

20:54 h

3,440 m

Awesome tour around the Southern end of Lake Königssee and through Steinernes Meer far away from the tourist hotspots of the area.

from Thomas Herdieckerhoff, Community

Mountain Hike · Berchtesgadener Land

Königsweg in the Berchtesgadener Alpen

easy

10.8 km

3:05 h

250 m

790 m

From Hinterbrand to Kessel on the Königsweg in the Berchtesgadener Alpen

from Balazs Speder, Community

Via Ferrata · Berchtesgadener Land

Grünstein Klettersteig

D difficult

7.2 km

4:02 h

910 m

928 m

Challenging D/E Klettersteig, great hut on the trail down

from Jonathon Williams, Community

Via Ferrata · Berchtesgadener Land

Watzmann tour

C moderate

45.3 km

26:55 h

3,964 m

3,962 m

Etap 1: Schonau am Konigssee - via ferrata Grunstein - Grunsteinhutte - Watzmannhaus Etap 2: Watzmanhaus – Watzmann (grań) -Wimbachgrieshütte; ...

from Mateusz Błaszczyk, Community

Via Ferrata · Berchtesgadener Land

Kehlstein and Mandsteig

C/D moderate

13.4 km

5:58 h

1,359 m

1,113 m

In the beginning the route was under constructing, so we went off-route. After the Kehlstein the klettersteig is heavy. The tour is one of ...

from Koen van der Burgt, Community

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Tour planned at March 9, 2018

Etap 1: Schönau am Konigsee – Kühroint Alm – Watzmanhaus; ↔9km, ↑1315m, ↓5m; ok. 5h Etap 2: Watzmanhaus – Watzmann (Grat) -Wimbachgrieshütte; ↔7,9km, ↑1110m, ↓1700m; ok. 6h Etap 3: Wimbachgrieshütte – Trischübelalm – Hundstodgatterl – Kärlingerhaus; ↔ 10,2km, ↑1065m, ↓750m; ok.

Watzmann

Solo climb from Parkplace up to Waltzmann peak in one go.

Hochkalter Überschreitung

Vom Hintersee zur Blaueishütte Hochkalter Abstieg ins Ofental

Watzmannüberschreitung

Wimmbachbrücke, Watzmannhaus, Hocheck, Mittelspitze, Südspitze, wimmbachgries, Wimmbachbrücke

Berchtesgaden tour day #1

Berchtesgaden up to hut #1 Purtscheller House, 1694 m

Grünsteintour

Testtour Grünstein Klettersteig

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