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From Hintersee to Halsalm

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Route start in Klausbacktal
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Scenic mountain hike at the foot of the Reiteralm with a fantastic panorama of the Berchtesgaden mountain world.

moderate

Distance 9 km

3:45 h

439 m

1,221 m

785 m

The route runs on firm paths and mountain trails.

Author’s recommendation

Stopover at Halsalm (operated from mid-June to early October).

Author

Wolfgang Schulz

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Difficulty

moderate

Overall difficulty

moderate

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Experience

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Highest point

Halsalm, 1,221 m

Lowest point

Hintersee, 785 m

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Track types

Asphalt

2.5 km

Dirt road

65 m

Forested/wild trail

4.8 km

Path

1.6 km

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Safety information

Caution when wet. Risk of slipping.

Roadbook

From the car park, about 700m in the Klausbachtal valley towards Hirschbichl and then right onto path 63 through the forest up to the Halsalm - down on paths 63 and 63a to Brandhäusl - turn right and follow the road for a short stretch (about 600 m) to Hintersee - circle the lake clockwise and return to the car park.

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Parkplatz Hintersee
Hintersee bei Ramsau
Halsalm
Bartgeier-Infopunkt in der Halsgrube
Hintersee
Klausbachhaus
Die Halsalm

Public transport

Public-transport-friendly

Bus connection Berchtesgaden - Hintersee

Directions

From Berchtesgaden via Ramsau to Hintersee.

Parking

Numerous car parks at Hintersee (chargeable)

Coordinates

47.600822, 12.845372

DMS

47°36'03.0"N 12°50'43.3"E

UTM

33T 338041 5274184

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Author’s map recommendations

Alpine Club Map Bavarian Alps Lattengebirge, Reiteralm Sheet BY20

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Equipment

Standard hiking equipment. Sturdy footwear.

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Parts of this content were machine translated from German.

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Difficulty

moderate

Overall difficulty

moderate

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Distance

9 km

Duration

3:45 h

Ascent

439 m

Descent

439 m

Highest point

1,221 m

Lowest point

785 m

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