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Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Schönau a. Königssee

View of the Watzmann – View of Lake Königssee loop from Königssee

Moderate

4.9

(57)

300

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View of the Watzmann – View of Lake Königssee loop from Königssee

01:36

4.71km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationalpark Berchtesgaden

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2 m

St. Bartholomew Pilgrimage Church, Königssee

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The small pilgrimage church and the Königssee are inseparable. On summer weekends countless tourists stream through the tiny village to visit the church in front of this phenomenal panorama and …

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84 m

Watzmann East Face

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3

222 m

St. Bartholomä Church on Lake Königssee

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St. Bartholomä, with its unusual church and short and medium-length hiking trails on the peninsula, is the main attraction for most visitors to Königsee. When the weather is nice for …

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366 m

View of the Watzmann

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Great view

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628 m

Boathouse on Lake Königssee

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You can put your feet in the water right at the hut. Simply fantastic here.

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6

1.19 km

Swimming Spot at Königssee

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Most people go up to the snow line or visit the ice chapel. Very few people find their way to this spot. I think there will be a few people …

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2.06 km

Schrainbach Waterfall

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We come through here once a year.
Then Almer pilgrimage:
berchtesgaden.de/tradition- Brauchtum/kirche-glaube/almer-wallfahrt

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2.35 km

View of Lake Königssee

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Beautiful view of the Königssee and the Obersee on the way from St. Bartholomä to the Kärlinger Haus.

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4.71 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.05 km

1.38 km

1.28 km

Surfaces

1.86 km

1.57 km

1.28 km

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Sunday 11 October

7°C

1°C

18 %

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Comments

January 25, 2025,Wanderung bei Königsee
I actually ran from 7am, but I didn't want to record the whole route because I forgot my power bank. So I recorded at least part of the finish.

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