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Hike through the Almbachklamm

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  • Almbach Gorge
    Almbach Gorge
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    This route offers exciting views of the rushing wild stream
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    Distance 6.3 km
    2:30 h
    426 m
    426 m
    731 m
    499 m

    The starting point is Germany's oldest still operating Kugelmühle. The well-developed path through the Almbachklamm offers exciting views of the rushing wild stream with impressive waterfalls and huge pools. Afterwards, the gorge widens and you reach the highest point of the hike - the Theresienklause.

    Author’s recommendation

    You can also hike back via Ettenberg or Maria Gern
    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

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    Landscape
    Highest point
    Theresienklause, 731 m
    Lowest point
    Kugelmühle, 499 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 13.63%Path 86.36%
    Asphalt
    855 m
    Path
    5.4 km
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    Rest stops

    Gasthaus "Zur Kugelmühle"

    Safety information

    In the Almbachklamm it can be damp and consequently slippery even in summer: pay attention to suitable footwear

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    Official Website Marktschellenberg

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    The starting point is Germany's oldest still operating Kugelmühle in Marktschellenberg. The well-developed path through the Almbachklamm offers exciting views of the rushing wild stream with impressive waterfalls and huge pools. Afterwards, the gorge widens and you reach the highest point of the hike - the Theresienklause.
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    Gasthaus "Zur Kugelmühle"
    Almbachklamm und Marmorkugelmühle
    Theresienklause

    Public transport

    Public-transport-friendly

    Bus line 840 - Berchtesgaden main station towards Salzburg

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    Directions

    Coming from Berchtesgaden towards Salzburg: Leave Berchtesgaden on the B305 and follow the road straight ahead. Passing the salt mine and the gentian distillery, you reach the turnoff to the Almbachklamm at a bus stop before a long straight stretch. Turn left over the small bridge and then left again towards the Kugelmühle.

    Coming from Salzburg towards Berchtesgaden: After the border crossing on the B305 through the community of Marktschellenberg. After leaving the town again, turn right at a bus stop over a small bridge after a long straight stretch. After the bridge turn left and continue to the Kugelmühle.

    Parking

    Almbachklamm parking lot

    Coordinates

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    47.670649, 13.030935
    DMS
    47°40'14.3"N 13°01'51.4"E
    UTM
    33T 352186 5281573
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    Book recommendation by the author

    Bernhard Kühnhauser: Alpine Club Guide Berchtesgaden Alps

    Author’s map recommendations

    DAV BY 22 Untersberg

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    Equipment

    • Sturdy footwear
    • possibly rainwear

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    Parts of this content were machine translated from German.

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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    6.3 km
    Duration
    2:30 h
    Ascent
    426 m
    Descent
    426 m
    Highest point
    731 m
    Lowest point
    499 m
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