If you're a mountain and wilderness lover, a huge number of marked trails await you in Marktschellenberg to explore the area and discover all its incredible beauty. This page features a selection of the best mountaineering routes recommended by outdoor enthusiasts and local experts Filter the results to suit your needs and your experience level. Each route contains all the information you need when planning your mountaineering trip in Marktschellenberg where spectacular panoramas and breathtaking views await you!
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful mountain hikes in Marktschellenberg
Mountain Hike
· Hallein
Great and Little Barmstein, Berchtesgaden Alps, Hallein
recommended route
Difficulty
T4
moderate
7.3 km
2:35 h
620 m
620 m
Varied route (black route) on two low peaks with great views. Return of the circular route to the start possible with the bike.
Mountain Hike
· Marktschellenberg
Scheibenkaser - circular route
recommended route
Difficulty
T2I
difficult
6.3 km
3:15 h
670 m
656 m
A circular route on the south side of the Berchtesgadener Hochthorn
Mountain Hike
· Untersberg
Untersberg crossing
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Open
16.7 km
8:45 h
1,632 m
1,849 m
Crossing of the Untersberg from Hallthurm via Fadererschneid, Berchtesgadener Hochthron, Störhaus and Mittagsloch to Kugelmühle.
Mountain Hike
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Großer Barmstein (851m) from Kaltenhausen
recommended route
Difficulty
T4I
difficult
4.7 km
2:00 h
400 m
400 m
steep north-facing hike with a rather exposed and only shortly secured summit ascent via the northwest ridge.
Mountain Hike
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Kleine Barmstein (841m) via Thürndl ruin
recommended route
Difficulty
T3I-A
difficult
4.7 km
1:30 h
300 m
300 m
Easy hike over a wooded southern ridge with a slightly more alpine but well-secured summit ascent. Amazing summit panorama with a sheer drop view down to Hallein.
Mountain Hike
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Eckberg 1017m and Ochsenberg 980m
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
easy
8.2 km
3:30 h
560 m
560 m
Two insignificant forest hills near Marktschellenberg, which must be climbed without marked ascent paths.
Mountain Hike
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Brändlberg 934m crossing
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
easy
3.7 km
2:00 h
300 m
300 m
Unmarked circular hike on the wooded hill southeast of Marktschellenberg.
Mountain Hike
· Berchtesgadener Land
Untersberg from Marktschellenberg to the Salzburger Hochthron
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.3 km
4:30 h
1,450 m
398 m
From Marktschellenberg to the Toni Lenz Hut via the Thomas Eder Trail to the Mittagsscharte, continue to the Salzburger Hochthron, and return by cable car.
Mountain Hike
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Hochzinken 923m
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
easy
3.1 km
1:30 h
200 m
200 m
Unmarked circular hike on the wooded hill west of Marktschellenberg.
Mountain Hike
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Götschenkopf, Gr. and Kl. Barmstein with bike return ride, Hallein.
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
moderate
12.7 km
3:30 h
855 m
855 m
Partly airy circular route over three summits and two ruins, mostly on the border ridge to the Berchtesgaden Alps, with bike support.

