Hiking
- Hiking: Explore the picturesque landscapes of Berchtesgadener Land on one of the numerous hiking trails, which range from easy walks to challenging mountain tours.
- Biking: Discover the region by bike and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. The options range from easy tours to challenging routes.
- Climbing: Looking for a challenge? Try your hand at climbing and scale the rock faces in the surrounding area.
Active vacation
Whether summer or winter, the Berchtesgadener Land offers you the perfect backdrop for your active vacation. Discover the picturesque landscapes, breathe in the fresh air and experience unforgettable adventures.
Hikes
- Königssee circular trail: An easy circular trail around the picturesque Königssee with a length of approx. 8 km and a duration of approx. 2-3 hours.
- Hirscheck circular trail: A beautiful trail with magnificent views over Berchtesgaden and the Berchtesgaden valley, approx. 10 km long and takes around 3-4 hours.
- Jenner: A moderately difficult hike that leads to the Jenner summit and offers impressive views of the Königssee and the surrounding mountains. The route is around 10 km long and takes around 3-4 hours.
- Wimbachgries: A more challenging hike that leads through the impressive Wimbach Valley and up to the Wimbach Castle. The route is around 13 km long and takes around 5-6 hours.
- Eagle’s: A moderately difficult hike that leads to the Eagle’s Nest and offers impressive views of the surrounding mountains. The route is around 10 km long and takes around 3-4 hours.
MOUNTAIN HIKES
- Watzmann: A challenging mountain tour that leads to the highest peak in Berchtesgadener Land. The ascent starts at the Watzmannhaus and takes around 7-8 hours. The route is about 14 km long.
- Hochkalter: A challenging mountain tour that offers a breathtaking view of the Königssee. The ascent starts in Hinterthal and takes around 6-7 hours. The route is around 12 km long.
- Hoher Göll: A challenging mountain tour that leads to the summit of Hoher Göll and offers a fantastic view of the Berchtesgadener Land. The ascent starts in Ramsau and takes around 7-8 hours. The route is around 13 km long.
- Jenner: A moderately difficult mountain tour that leads to the summit of the Jenner and offers a magnificent view of the Königssee and the surrounding mountains. The ascent starts at the Jennerbahn valley station and takes around 3-4 hours. The route is about 5 km long.
- Reiteralpe: A moderately difficult mountain tour that leads to one of the most beautiful mountain lakes in the Berchtesgadener Land. The ascent starts in Ramsau and takes around 4-5 hours. The route is about 9 km long.
BIKING
- Salzach Cycle Path: An easy cycle tour along the Salzach river from Salzburg to the Bavarian border. The route is around 50 km long and takes around 3-4 hours.
- Berchtesgaden – Königssee: A moderately difficult cycle tour from Berchtesgaden