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Priesbergalm The Priesbergalm, just before the start of the Lower Hirschenlauf. © Heinrich BaureggerPhoto: Heinrich Bauregger, Rother Bergverlag
Besides the much-used, easy hiking route to Gotzenalm, the largest alpine pasture area in the Berchtesgadener Land, there is an attractive but more demanding route via the "Lower Deer Run". It leads to the Branntweinbrennhütte, then continues to the Priesbergalm. The onward path is challenging but presents no problems for experienced mountain hikers: it goes through a forested downhill ravine and is secured with wire ropes and wooden stairs.
After ascending with the cable car from Königssee, the route from the Jennerbahn middle station follows a wide hiking path (mark no. 497) gently ascending southwards through open, scenic terrain. It then curves lightly around the Jenner summit, descending to the fork above the Königsbachalmen. Continue straight ahead and ascend steeply over a short terrain step. With an easy up and down, you soon reach the Branntweinbrennhütte at 1352 m. Gentian schnapps is distilled here on rotation – with a bit of luck, you can sample a "Stamperl". Afterwards, continue on a wide alpine path up to the Priesbergalmen, reached after about 1 hour 30 minutes. This alpine pasture area includes several huts, one of which is operated for hikers. The Priesbergalm is one of the so-called high pastures, meaning it is alternately tended with the middle and lower pastures. From the small snack terrace, there is a direct view of the massive Watzmann east face. From here, the path narrows. Passing the alpine
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Heinrich Bauregger
Heinrich Bauregger, geboren 1951 im Berchtesgadener Land, studierte Germanistik und Geschichte (M.A.). Nach seinem Studium war er viele Jahre in Buchverlagen tätig (unter anderem auch beim Rother Bergverlag). Von Kindheit an in den Bergen wandernd unterwegs, lebte er seine Passion zunächst in den Alpen aus, dann folgten zahlreiche Trekkingtouren in den Bergen der Welt (Himalaya, Ostafrika, Mexiko, Anden). Schließlich entdeckte er die Abruzzen (Mittelitalien) als seine zweite Heimat („Tra Mare e Monti“). Heute lebt er abwechselnd in München und in Sulmona als freier Lektor und Autor. Er hat zahlreiche erfolgreiche Wander-, Rad- und Reisebücher verfasst.
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