Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.59 km for 512 m

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585 m

Untersberg Marble Ball Mill

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Here is the last, still in operation marble ball mill in Germany. It is explained very informatively, how marble marbles are created with the power of water:

First, the marble …

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1.22 km

Natural Pool with Waterfall

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Beautiful natural pool with little water.

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1.22 km

Almbachklamm

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Very nice

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1.92 km

Low Tunnel in Almbach Gorge

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Hewn through the rock in just 4 weeks in 1894 by 250 men of the 1st Ingolstadt Engineer Battalion. Very low and ducking your head is recommended! 😊

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2.30 km

Sulzer Waterfall in the Almbach Gorge

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The Sulzer Wasserfall is a waterfall of the Sulzbach, which flows into the Almbach on the left side on the Untersberg in the Berchtesgaden Alps. With a drop of 114 …

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3.53 km

Theresienklause Dam in the Almbach Gorge

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The Theresienklause is a dam and was used to transport timber.

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5.75 km

View of the Watzmann

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Above the peaks of the trees, the striking summit chain of the Watzmann massif looks up and towards the west, the Unterberg massif towers steeply above the alpine pastures into the sky.

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7.54 km

View of the Almbach Valley

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Valley view on the descent from Ettenberg to the ball mill!

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8.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.47 km

2.80 km

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.90 km

2.30 km

1.65 km

933 m

337 m

287 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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Natural Pool with Waterfall – Almbachklamm loop from Wallfahrtskirche Ettenberg

Untersberg Marble Ball Mill

Natural Pool with Waterfall

Almbachklamm

Low Tunnel in Almbach Gorge

Sulzer Waterfall in the Almbach Gorge

Theresienklause Dam in the Almbach Gorge

View of the Watzmann

View of the Almbach Valley

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