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Moderate Hiking Trails in Nationalpark Berchtesgaden

10 routes in Nationalpark Berchtesgaden qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 9.7 km and 213 m (699 ft) of ascent.

That is 45 percent of the 22 routes we map in Nationalpark Berchtesgaden.

Moderate routes are the sweet spot for most regular walkers: enough climbing to feel like a proper day out, never enough to turn into an ordeal. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit.

Trails

Moderate

Nationalpark Berchtesgaden · Bavaria

Distance
7.2 km
/ 4.5 mi
Elevation gain
158 m
Typical duration
1 hr 44 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Nationalpark Berchtesgaden · Bavaria

Distance
11.0 km
/ 6.8 mi
Elevation gain
242 m
Typical duration
2 hr 39 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Nationalpark Berchtesgaden · Bavaria

Distance
6.8 km
/ 4.2 mi
Elevation gain
150 m
Typical duration
1 hr 39 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Nationalpark Berchtesgaden · Bavaria

Distance
15.0 km
/ 9.3 mi
Elevation gain
329 m
Typical duration
3 hr 37 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Nationalpark Berchtesgaden · Bavaria

Distance
9.3 km
/ 5.8 mi
Elevation gain
205 m
Typical duration
2 hr 15 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Nationalpark Berchtesgaden · Bavaria

Distance
7.5 km
/ 4.7 mi
Elevation gain
165 m
Typical duration
1 hr 48 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Nationalpark Berchtesgaden · Bavaria

Distance
7.5 km
/ 4.7 mi
Elevation gain
165 m
Typical duration
1 hr 48 min

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
AV Weg 486 (Hochkalter)Nationalpark Berchtesgaden7.2 km158 m1 hr 44 minModerateApril to October
AV Weg 419Nationalpark Berchtesgaden11.0 km242 m2 hr 39 minModerateApril to October
AV Weg 422 (Sagerecksteig)Nationalpark Berchtesgaden6.8 km150 m1 hr 39 minModerateApril to October
AV Weg 441Nationalpark Berchtesgaden15.0 km329 m3 hr 37 minModerateApril to October
AV Weg 442Nationalpark Berchtesgaden9.3 km205 m2 hr 15 minModerateApril to October
AV Weg 443 (Königssee - Kühroint - Rinkendlsteig - St. Bartolomä)Nationalpark Berchtesgaden10.6 km233 m2 hr 33 minModerateApril to October
AV Weg 444Nationalpark Berchtesgaden7.5 km165 m1 hr 48 minModerateApril to October
AV Weg 493 (Königssee - Gotzenalm - Landtal)Nationalpark Berchtesgaden13.6 km300 m3 hr 18 minModerateApril to October
AV Weg 497 (Hinterbrand - Seeleinsee)Nationalpark Berchtesgaden8.2 km181 m1 hr 59 minModerateApril to October
Herz-Kreislauf TestwanderwegNationalpark Berchtesgaden7.5 km165 m1 hr 48 minModerateApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with AV Weg 486 (Hochkalter), AV Weg 497 (Hinterbrand - Seeleinsee), AV Weg 422 (Sagerecksteig). Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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