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The 10 most beautiful alpine climbing routes in Berchtesgadener Land, gemeindefreies Gebiet
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Climbing route through the "Old South Face" on the Hochthron in the Berchtesgaden Alps
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Difficulty
IV-
moderate
9.2 km
7:00 h
1,470 m
1,470 m
Scenic classic high above MarktschellenbergStill a popular climb, which with the descent through the Mittagsloch offers a great overall experience. The belay stations and the most important intermediate bolts are drilled; between them are many normal bolts.
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgadener Land
Berchtesgadener Hochthron - Beginner's Joy
recommended route
Difficulty
V-
moderate
11.1 km
6:45 h
1,120 m
1,120 m
Nice climbing route on the Untersberg with a long approach.
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Hexennase (1,369 m) - Großer Rotofenturm via Berchtesgadener Rinne
recommended route
Difficulty
III-3aT2
moderate
5.8 km
5:30 h
750 m
750 m
The climbing route to the Großer Rotofenturm (1,369 m) leads in three pitches of difficulty grade 3 to the Hexennase (Montgelasnase).
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Dahoam is Dahoam - pleasure route in the Untersberg east wall
recommended route
Difficulty
VI+5c+T5
moderate
8.8 km
7:00 h
1,250 m
1,250 m
The pleasure route 'Dahoam is Dahoam' leads in 10 well-secured rope lengths through the Untersberg east wall to the Berchtesgadener Hochtron. The access and descent via the Grubenpfad are uncomplicated and relatively easy to find.
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
With Flower Power through the Törlkopf east face
recommended route
Difficulty
VII6bT3
difficult
9.5 km
7:30 h
1,050 m
1,050 m
The Flower Power is one of the few climbing routes in the Lattengebirge and leads through the east face of the Törlkopf (1704 m) in 9 rope lengths. All belays and necessary intermediate protections are bolted.
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Berchtesgadener Hochthron - South Face (Barth)
recommended route
Difficulty
IV
moderate
3.7 km
7:00 h
1,200 m
0 m
Classic climbing route on solid rock to a great viewpoint mountain.
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Signalkopf - direct north face
recommended route
Difficulty
VI+6a
moderate
5.7 km
5:00 h
700 m
700 m
Anyone who knows the mountain range of the Lattengebirge will be surprised by the solid and rough rock in the Signalkopf north face. The sport climbing route is well equipped and offers nice wall climbing with cracks, corners, and few slabby sections.
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Untersberg, Kienbergsteig and Small South Wall
recommended route
Difficulty
III-
moderate
11.1 km
5:30 h
1,500 m
1,500 m
A climbing route (III-) with an alpine approach. This combination will rarely attract repeat climbers, although it offers very scenic impressions. Climbers take the shortest and easiest approach, and the upper part is unsuitable for non-climbers.
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Salzburger Hochthron (1,853m) ESE wall - Neither Blue nor Sand VI+(VI obl.)
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Difficulty
VI+
moderate
1.4 km
4:15 h
195 m
194 m
What initially looks like a slab armor from the valley turns out to be extremely rewarding steep pocket climbing. Already in the first pitch of "Neither Blue nor Sand", the whole hand surprisingly disappears repeatedly into a pocket.
Alpine Climbing
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Salzburger Hochthron (1,853 m) OSO wall - When the father with the son... VII+/A0 (eKN VII)
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Difficulty
VII+
difficult
1.4 km
4:15 h
195 m
194 m
The Father drilled a fine sport climbing pleasure for the son and perhaps also for the public on until now quite rough and partly porous quality rock with good but not exaggerated protection.

