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Hiking : Berchtesgadener Hochthron

Deutschland Bayern Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

This hiking route to Berchtesgadener Hochthron is an extremely difficult 11.971-kilometer out-and-back trail with a significant elevation gain of 1246 meters. The total duration of the hike is approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes.

The trail starts at a parking area and follows a challenging path with several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will find informational points providing insights into the area. As you progress, you will come across the Mittagsloch cave entrance, located 5.37 kilometers from the start, followed by the Berchtesgadener Hochthron peak at 5.99 kilometers.

For those seeking a break, the Stöhrhaus alpine hut is situated 5.4 kilometers from the start, offering a place to rest and refuel. Additionally, there are viewpoints and benches strategically placed along the trail for hikers to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

It is essential to be well-prepared for this challenging hike. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey.

Overall, this hike offers a strenuous yet rewarding experience for dedicated hikers looking to challenge themselves in the stunning Berchtesgadener Hochthron area.