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Ainring

Welcome to Ainring, a charming destination in the Berchtesgadener Land district! This Travel Guide provides you with all the important information for an unforgettable stay.

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Attractions in Ainring


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Bicycle Rides · Berchtesgadener Land
Bike: Around the Högl
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 25.1 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 300 m
Descent 300 m

Pleasant panoramic route around the freestanding Högl in the Rupertiwinkel

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from Bergerlebnis Berchtesgaden,   Berchtesgaden & Bad Reichenhall
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 57.3 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 345 m
Descent 345 m

The white gold: Salt and the liquid gold: Beer give the direction on this cycling route in the Bavarian Alpine and pre-Alpine region.

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from Bergerlebnis Berchtesgaden,   Berchtesgaden & Bad Reichenhall
Mountain Bike · Salzburg and surroundings
Mountain bike tour to the Stoißer Alm
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 47.6 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 853 m
Descent 854 m

From Anger to the Stoisser Alm pure mountain bike route of 10.5 km over a well-rideable forest road.

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from Christine Bauernhansl,   Hotel Königgut
Bicycle Rides · Berchtesgadener Land
Bike: Moor and Moos bike path
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 52.8 km
Duration 4:45 h
Ascent 450 m
Descent 450 m

The moor landscapes of the northern district with the Schönramer Filz as the highlight.

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from Bergerlebnis Berchtesgaden,   Berchtesgaden & Bad Reichenhall
Mountain Bike · Tennengau
Day 6: Hallein - Schonstett
recommended route Difficulty S0 moderate Stage 6
Distance 93.7 km
Duration 8:00 h
Ascent 458 m
Descent 412 m

Schonstett - Friedenskircherl at Stoderzinken (Dachstein)

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from Jörg Huber,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Road Bike · Berchtesgadener Land
Large Chiemgau-Rupertiwinkel Route
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 126.1 km
Duration 5:45 h
Ascent 882 m
Descent 882 m

A very beautiful yet challenging route with some small climbs that the foothills have to offer. The highest point of this route, as with some other ...

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from Korb-isa Schubert,   Community
Mountain Bike · Berchtesgadener Land
Trail fun around the Högl
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 20.8 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 695 m
Descent 695 m

On the densely forested ridge of the Högl, we can expect trails that are as varied as they are fun. Dreamlike panoramic views of the Chiemgau and ...

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from Monika Heindl,   Outdooractive Editors
Bicycle Rides · Salzburg and surroundings
Low around the Staufen
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 51.4 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 600 m
Descent 600 m

This easy, yet long cycling route leads through a scenic area on the northern edge of the Berchtesgadener Alps.

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from Wolfgang Sedmak,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Bicycle Rides · Berchtesgadener Land
Cycle: Rupertiwinkel cycle path
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 62.7 km
Duration 6:30 h
Ascent 242 m
Descent 242 m

Scenically attractive route in the Berchtesgadener Rupertiwinkel

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from BGLT,   Berchtesgaden & Bad Reichenhall
Bicycle Rides · Freilassing
Bike: Freilassing circular bike route
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 18.9 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 28 m
Descent 28 m

Cycling in and around the railway town of Freilassing.

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from Bergerlebnis Berchtesgaden,   Berchtesgaden & Bad Reichenhall
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Geographical location and special features Ainring is idyllically situated at the foot of the Alps and surrounded by picturesque forests. The village borders Austria and is only a few kilometres away from Lake Königssee. The region is characterised by its breathtaking scenery, which delights in every season.

Touristically relevant sights. There are numerous sights in Ainring that you should not miss. Visit Ainring Castle or explore the historic town centre with its traditional houses. The pilgrimage church of Maria Plain and nearby Salzburg are also popular destinations.

Cultural Highlights and Events The region also has a lot to offer culturally: visit the annual music and culture festival Sommerakademie or experience a performance in the Theaterstadl Ainring. In winter, there are also regular Christmas markets.

Culinary specialities. Be sure to try the regional specialities such as Brezenknödel (pretzel dumplings) or Schweinsbraten mit Knödeln (roast pork with dumplings) - a fresh beer from one of the local breweries is a great accompaniment!

Most important outdoor activities with the best seasons. In spring and summer, hikes can be taken through the impressive mountain landscape. In autumn, the region is especially known for its colourful forests and the Almabtrieb. In winter, skiing, cross-country skiing or snowshoe hiking are the options.

Where to go for these. There are numerous hiking trails in the vicinity of Ainring, such as the Berchtesgadener Höhenweg or the tour to the Hintersee-Alm. The nearby Götschen ski area also offers the best conditions for outdoor activities.

What to do in Ainring when it rains? Even in bad weather there is plenty to discover: visit the Salt & Moor Museum, for example, or relax in the wellness area of a local hotel.

Where is it most beautiful in Ainring? The views of the surrounding mountain panorama from the Gaisberg are particularly impressive, as is the view of the Königssee from the Malerwinkel.

Conclusion: Ainring is definitely worth a visit! The picturesque landscape paired with cultural highlights and culinary delights make this destination an absolute highlight in the Berchtesgadener Land district.

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Reviews

  • September 17, 2026
    Jörg Lindner
    September 17, 2026
    Abwechslungsreiche Radtour mit guten Einkehrmöhlichkeiten.
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    Photo: Jörg Lindner, Community
    Photo: Jörg Lindner, Community
    Variety of paths
    Written September 17, 2026
  • June 10, 2025
    /juvavum @AlpenVerein 
    June 10, 2025
    Gemütliche und gut gewählte Tour auch entlang weniger bekannten Seitenwegen in der Gegend. Sind das von SZG aus mit den Hardtails gefahren- da waren‘s retour, abgeändert über Marzoll/Walserberg/Walserwiesen und Glan dann gut 60km und 930Hm.
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    Photo: /juvavum @AlpenVerein, Community
    Photo: /juvavum @AlpenVerein, Community
    Photo: /juvavum @AlpenVerein, Community
    Photo: /juvavum @AlpenVerein, Community
    Photo: /juvavum @AlpenVerein, Community
    Written June 10, 2025
    Mountain Bike
    Höllenbachalm
  • October 16, 2023
    Witti Wander
    Ein wunderschöner Radweg 😊 Bewegte Bilder von der Tour gibt’s hier: https://youtu.be/ElcY64wlslw?si=x9Bo0ofANwrpGho5
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    Written October 16, 2023
    Bicycle Rides
    Bike: Around the Högl
  • July 16, 2023
    Bernd Schloemer
    September 10, 2022
    Zahlreiche Einkehrmöglichkeiten unterwegs
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    Written July 16, 2023
    Hiking Trail
    Johannishögl von Wals
  • May 06, 2023
    Kati Enz 
    May 06, 2023
    Schöne Runde, sehr wenig Verkehr und viel Landschaft
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    Written May 06, 2023
  • April 24, 2023
    Kristin Sacklowski
    super schöne Runde...Danke für den Tipp
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    Written April 24, 2023
  • October 23, 2021
    Melanie Mittag
    October 23, 2021
    Schöne runde
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    Photo: Melanie Mittag, Community
    Written October 23, 2021
    Hiking Trail
    Ainringer Moor Rundweg
  • May 31, 2021
    Rudolf Lang
    May 30, 2021
    Tolle Oberbayern-Runde mit oft herrlicher Aussicht auf die Berchtesgadener Gebirgskette. Ein Abstecher zum Ausichtsturm des Ainringer Moos ist empfehlenswert. Die Route ist meist gut ausgeschildert mit einem braunen Frosch
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    Moorsee in der Schönramer Filze
    Photo: Rudolf Lang, Community
    Schautorfstechen in the Schönramer Filze
    Photo: Rudolf Lang, Community
    Blick auf das Anringer Moos
    Photo: Rudolf Lang, Community
    Written May 31, 2021
  • March 05, 2020
    Heinz Zak 
    Viele gut beschriebene Touren, inklusive GPX Daten füt unter zehn Euro, find ich super.
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    Written March 05, 2020
    Tour Guide
    Münchner Skitourenberge
  • October 25, 2017
    kai jörgers
    Sehr gute Abfahrt den Högl hinunter! Zum Teil sehr anspruchsvoll.
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    Mittwoch, 25. Oktober 2017 19:13:48
    Photo: kai jörgers, Community
    Mittwoch, 25. Oktober 2017 19:13:59
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    Mittwoch, 25. Oktober 2017 19:14:30
    Photo: kai jörgers, Community
    Written October 25, 2017
  • July 31, 2014
    Isabella Carbonian
    sehr schöne Tour würde ich auch gerne mal im Herbst fahren ....
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    Written July 31, 2014
  • March 24, 2014
    Outdooractive Redaktion
    March 24, 2014
    Hallo Korb-isa, deine Bilder und deine Beschreibung haben mir so gut gefallen, dass ich deine Tour zur Top-Tour gemacht habe. Weiter so! Marco aus der outdooractive.com Redaktion.
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    Written March 24, 2014
    Road Bike
    Roßfeld Circuit

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