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Hiking : Salzkopf

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area around Salzkopf, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The total distance of the hike is 9.268 kilometers with an elevation gain of 446 meters, making it a difficult trail that will take approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by parking areas P2 Hirschbichlstraße and P3 Hirschbichlstraße within the first 0.05 kilometers of the hike. As you continue, you will reach the Nationalpark-Infostelle Hintersee Klausbachhaus at 0.12 kilometers into the hike, where you can gather information about the area.

Along the trail, you will come across shelters at 1.16 kilometers and 0.12 kilometers respectively, providing a resting spot for hikers. You will also find benches and attractions like the Heirats-Stein at 1.48 kilometers into the hike. These are great places to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail, you will encounter more benches, picnic sites, and information points to enhance your hiking experience. The peak of Salzkopf, located at 4.63 kilometers into the hike, offers a magnificent panoramic view as a rewarding sight at the midway point.

It is important to note that this is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the beauty of Salzkopf and have a safe hike!