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Hiking : Wachterlsteig

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Map of the trail for Wachterlsteig

Durée

02:55:18

Distance

6.401 km

Dénivelé

576.0 m

Welcome to the Wachterlsteig hiking route!

This hiking trail spans a distance of 6.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 576 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding trek. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Starting off at the trailhead, you'll come across parking facilities nearby to leave your vehicle before embarking on this adventure. As you make your way along the trail, you'll encounter informational points that provide insight into the surrounding area, such as the Natinalpark information board located 0.17 kilometers from the start.

Around the 0.98-kilometer mark, there is a saddle known as Schwarzbachwacht where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the scenery. Continuing onwards, at around 2.1 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a bench where you can pause and take in the views.

Midway through the trail, at approximately 3.2 kilometers from the start, you'll reach a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the route, there are additional benches at 1.51 kilometers and 2.63 kilometers from the start for hikers to take a break and soak in the beauty of the area.

As you near the end of the trail, at 2.91 kilometers from the start, there is another informational point that provides further context about the region.

Before setting out on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear suitable hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to conquer the Wachterlsteig hiking route!

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