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Hiking : Wasserfallalm

Deutschland Bayern Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land Schönau am Königssee

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Wasserfallalm, starting at an elevation of 1149 meters and reaching a peak of 1408 meters. The total distance of the hike is 5.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of 259 meters, making it a moderate level hike in terms of difficulty.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at Hinterbrand, where you can leave your vehicle before beginning the hike. It's recommended to start early in the day and bring plenty of water with you, as there are limited facilities along the way.

The trail will lead you through picturesque landscapes, with several points of interest to stop and rest. Along the route, you will find benches to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. About halfway through the hike, you can visit the Halbzeit restaurant for a meal or snack, with opening hours from 9:00 to 16:00.

One of the highlights of the hike is the Dr.-Hugo-Beck-Haus, which serves as both a restaurant and alpine hut. This is a great spot to refuel and take in the stunning views of the area.

As you continue on the trail, you will pass by a waterfall, adding to the scenic experience of the hike. Be sure to take some time to appreciate the natural beauty around you.

For those interested in more information about the area, there are several information points along the route, such as the Abz. Sulzbergkaser and zur Mitterkaseralm.

Finally, as you reach the Wasserfallalm destination, you can relax and take in the serenity of the surroundings before starting your journey back along the same route.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate footwear. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the Wasserfallalm hiking route!