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Ramsau b. Berchtesgaden

Toter Mann summit – Dead Man Summit loop from Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Ramsau b. Berchtesgaden

Toter Mann summit – Dead Man Summit loop from Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden

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Toter Mann summit – Dead Man Summit loop from Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden

04:03

10.4km

680m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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665 m

Ramsauer Schluchtweg Waterfalls and Forest Trail

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There are countless hikes around Ramsau - there is something for everyone.

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4.67 km

View of Toter Mann

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During the hike to the Dead Man, you will always get a beautiful view through the trees. A great thing, especially in autumn, when there is snow above and everything down in the valley glows in autumn!

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5.13 km

Dead Man (1,392 m)

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With a summit book behind the closed door of the Mary image.

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5.14 km

Toter Mann summit

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Very nice panoramic view, start the hike from the Götschen car park (near Bischhofswiesen), then you at least know that you have done something to get to the dead man!

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Bezoldhütte on Toter Mann

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The Bezoldhütte, built for the first time in 1883, is not managed and serves as a refuge for hikers, where they can find protection from rain, snow, storms and strong …

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5.15 km

Dead Man Summit

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Whether on foot, on skis or by mountain bike, a tour to the Dead Man is worthwhile.

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7.73 km

View of Watzmann and Hochkalter

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Here you are directly opposite Watzmann and Hochkalter.

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9.60 km

Schwarzecker Bach Gorge Trail

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A beautiful hiking trail along a stream leads uphill over natural hiking trails, boardwalks, wooden stairs and dirt roads to the "Zipfhäusl" inn at the end of the gorge. You …

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10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.82 km

1.61 km

1.15 km

1.14 km

620 m

Surfaces

6.08 km

2.03 km

1.14 km

1.10 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

29°C

11°C

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Comments

August 27, 2023,Toter Mann

Quickly to the dead man before the big rain comes 😉

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January 7, 2022,🥾 Hochschwarzeck und mit dem Schlitten zurück ins Tal 🛷

We wanted to take advantage of the beautiful weather on the last day of vacation. With the sleds in our luggage, we start the new year with a winter hike in the snow.

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August 1, 2022,Genusswanderung auf den „Toten Mann“ zur Berggaststätte „Hirschkaser"

There are two very different explanations for the name of the mountain "Dead Man". The imaginative one: A hiker once got lost in the snowy winter and was found dead in the summer. The perhaps factual one: No more iron ore could be salvaged, so the mountain had died for this harvest. Anyway, according to our many years of experience, …

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July 26, 2023,Vom Hochschwarzeck zum Hirschkaser im Berchtesgadener Land

Quick walk in mixed weather. Small tour that you can insert in between. The serenity of the calves is a pleasure again here 😉

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September 3, 2025,Zum Toten-Mann-Gipfel und Hirschkaser, bei Ramsau.🐶☀️🥾

Wonderful panoramic view from up here at the Hirschkaser.🤩

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November 8, 2024,Toter Mann - Hochschwarzeck

Out of the fog 🌫️ and up into the sun ☀️. From the Hochschwarzeck hiking car park, we walked through the fog for about 15 minutes, but then ☀️☀️☀️ bright sunshine and a view of the surrounding mountains ⛰️ like something out of a picture book. Enjoy the view and then descend via the Hirschkaser restaurant (🍺) and unfortunately back …

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June 22, 2025,Einfach himmlisch der Tote Mann 👨

444hm and also downhill-- descent over the ski slope super but also brutally steep

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Toter Mann summit – Dead Man Summit loop from Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden

Ramsauer Schluchtweg Waterfalls and Forest Trail

View of Toter Mann

Dead Man (1,392 m)

Toter Mann summit

Bezoldhütte on Toter Mann

Dead Man Summit

View of Watzmann and Hochkalter

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