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Rißloch Waterfall Upper Bridge – Riesloch Falls loop from Bretterschachten

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Rißloch Waterfall Upper Bridge – Riesloch Falls loop from Bretterschachten

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Rißloch Waterfall Upper Bridge – Riesloch Falls loop from Bretterschachten

05:18

16.2km

660m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.91 km

Rißloch Waterfalls

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The Rißbach, which falls down in several cascades and forms the highest waterfalls in the Bavarian Forest. With their five main stages, the Rißloch waterfalls have a total height of …

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5.95 km

Rißloch Waterfall Upper Bridge

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Risloch Falls, great landscape for hiking 🥾

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6.02 km

Riesloch Falls

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Fantastic landscape with beautiful waterfalls, gorgeous! We recommend!

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8.74 km

View of Großer Arber

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10.6 km

View from Großer Arber

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Also nice for hiking in winter.

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12.5 km

Rocky Stairway to Mittagsplatzl

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This path is really an absolute highlight. Steep and rocky, hiking is really fun.

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12.9 km

View of the Großer Arbersee from the Mittagsplatzl

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Super great place, the march here is definitely worth it. If you're lucky and have a good time, you might be able to enjoy the silence and great views on your own.

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13.1 km

View of the Großer Arbersee

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A small aisle between the trees (on the way to the Mittagsplatzl) gives a wonderful view of the Great Arbersee. Stay here for a few minutes and enjoy...

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16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.35 km

6.05 km

1.81 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.54 km

6.05 km

1.34 km

182 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,430 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

22°C

13°C

86 %

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Rißloch Waterfall Upper Bridge – Riesloch Falls loop from Bretterschachten

Rißloch Waterfalls

Rißloch Waterfall Upper Bridge

Riesloch Falls

View of Großer Arber

View from Großer Arber

Rocky Stairway to Mittagsplatzl

View of the Großer Arbersee from the Mittagsplatzl

View of the Großer Arbersee

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