Germany Bavaria Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Falzkopf, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The route is a circular one, starting and ending at Wimbachbrücke.
Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Nationalpark-Infostelle Wimbachbrücke, where you can gather information about the area. As you make your way through the hike, you will come across the Watzmannhaus alpine hut, situated at around 6.84 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy some refreshments.
Further along the trail, you will pass by Falzalm Reitkaser and Mitterkaser, offering shelter and sustenance options for hikers. Additionally, there are benches and information points scattered throughout the route, providing resting spots and interesting facts about the surroundings. The Gasthof Wimbachklamm and Wirtshaus Hocheck restaurants are also located nearby, where you can indulge in local cuisine.
The total distance of the route is approximately 14.5 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 1276 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 6 hours and 30 minutes, making it extremely difficult due to its length and elevation.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate footwear for the terrain. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Falzkopf hiking route.