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Berchtesgaden Radstern Süd bike route

  • Bike Riding
  • Cycling
  • 1:30 h
  • 12,0 km
  • 245 hm

From Berchtesgaden to Lake Königssee and back through Schönau

The Berchtesgadener Radstern Süd bike route takes you from Berchtesgaden's train station along the Königsseer Ache stream to Lake Königssee. From there, the route climbs past the artificial ice track to the foot of Grünstein mountain. Continue through Oberschönau to return to your starting point at Berchtesgaden train station.

Caution: Please be considerate of pedestrians on the Königssee Trail!

Route details

  • Difficulty
    easy
  • Start point

    Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof (main station)

  • Destination

    Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof (main station)

    Duration1:30 h
    Distance12,0 km
    Ascent245 hm
    Descent245 hm

    Fitness level2/6
    Difficulty1/6
    Landscape6/6
    Experience5/6

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Watch out for pedestrians on the Königssee Trail.

Directions

The Berchtesgaden Radstern Süd bike route follows the Königssee Trail from Berchtesgaden train station along the Königsseer Ache stream to Lake Königssee.

From the train station, ride through the roundabout to Triftplatz, where the Königssee walking path begins. This path is also open to cyclists. Continue past the fascinating natural feature known as Nasse Wand ("Wet Wall"), then cross Untersteiner Straße. Follow the Königsseer Ache south, climbing gently toward Lake Königssee. Please be considerate of hikers and walkers along this shared bike and pedestrian path.

Once you reach Lake Königssee, follow the route uphill past the bobsleigh and luge track to the foot of Grünstein. Continue along forest roads through Oberschönau, then follow quiet roads back to your starting point at Berchtesgaden train station.

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