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Bavarian and Salzburg Alps 8-day Walking Tour Level 3
Idyllic, mysterious and unique the blue-green waters of Lake Koenigssee nestle in midst of intimidating mountains. Towering peaks and lovely valleys are connected by marvelous crossings. Walk through National Park Berchtesgaden, the only German national park in the Alps. Past flower dotted alpine pastures and through picturesque hamlets you reach the impressive Hochkoenig massif. The glaciers of the National Park Hohe Tauern form a stunning backdrop and alpine cabins with delicious food impress with the unique way of life of this region.
Character - Mountain Hiking Level 3
Beautiful and good walking paths, just a few longer climbs require good basic fitness level and partly sure-footedness. If you love alpine pastures, brilliant views and a being high up you will enjoy this tour. The mountain trails with fantastic views of the mountain world and the overnight stays at the foot of Hochkoenig mountain will fascinate you.
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Individual journey to Schoenau am Koenigssee
From Schoenau/Koenigssee to Weißbach, ‚Nationalpark Berchtesgaden
The trail starts in the magic forest over to idyllic lake Hintersee. Comfortable walk into the heart of the National park, steep rock walls towering to the left and to the right. Cross the border to Salzburg and follow the trail along the roaring waterfalls of Seisenbergklamm to your destination Weißbach. Details: approx. 5,5 hours | 19 km | +500 m-500 m.
From Weißbach to Dienten am Hochkoenig, Panorama Trail
Short transfer to Maria Alm. From there the climb to the Pinzgauer grass mountains start. An unsurpassed walk always following a chain of undulating summits across alpine pastures. The view to nearby Hohe Tauern belongs to the highlights of this Austrian walking trail. Details: approx. 5 hours | 13 km | +870 m -700 m
From Dienten to Arthurhaus/Mühlbach, Alpine pasture trails
Today one of the most beautiful walking tours on alpine pastures waits for you. Below the steep needle-like towers Mandlwalls you walk along the foot of the Hochkoenig massif over to Arthurhouse. Chamois, cattle, horses and countless cabins as well as impressive scenery, you will think you are in the middle of a film set. Overnight if possible in Arthurhouse close to Mandlwalls. Details: approx. 5 hours | 15 km | +690 m-230 m.
Day off, at the foot of the Hochkoenig massif
Enjoy the freedom, take a short hike to surrounding cabins or catch a bus to the next village Mühlbach. 6th Day: From Arthurhaus/Mühlbach to Golling, Salzach valleyThe morning sees you walking up to alpine pasture of the Hochkönig-Region. The imposing massif once more opens up to allow stunning views. Walk on the ancient miners trail down into the valley of river Salzach and continue to Werfen. There the mighty forest Hohenwerfen is well worth a visit. Details: approx. 4 hours | 14 km | +80 m -990 m.
From Golling to Schoenau/Koenigssee, Torrener Joch & Jenner
One more highlight is in store for you at the very end of this walking week: a long ascent to border crossing Torrener Joch and then to the summit Jenner in Berchtesgaden. Transfer into the Bluntautal valley which is closed off by steep rock walls. Climb through the forest and scattered alpine pastures. Once you reach the summit of Jenner you can enjoy the view of the whole walking week as well as lake Koenigssee. Down into the valley by cable car. Details: approx. 6 hours | 15 km | + 1.200 m -80m.
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Jun 05 2021 | Jun 12 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Jun 06 2021 | Jun 13 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Jun 12 2021 | Jun 19 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Jun 13 2021 | Jun 20 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Jun 19 2021 | Jun 26 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Jun 20 2021 | Jun 27 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Jun 26 2021 | Jul 03 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Jun 27 2021 | Jul 04 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Jul 03 2021 | Jul 10 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Jul 04 2021 | Jul 11 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Jul 10 2021 | Jul 17 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Jul 11 2021 | Jul 18 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Jul 17 2021 | Jul 24 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Jul 18 2021 | Jul 25 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Jul 24 2021 | Jul 31 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Jul 25 2021 | Aug 01 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Jul 31 2021 | Aug 07 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Aug 01 2021 | Aug 08 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Aug 07 2021 | Aug 14 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Aug 08 2021 | Aug 15 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Aug 14 2021 | Aug 21 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Aug 15 2021 | Aug 22 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Aug 21 2021 | Aug 28 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Aug 22 2021 | Aug 29 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 908€ | ||
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Aug 28 2021 | Sep 04 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Aug 29 2021 | Sep 05 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Sep 04 2021 | Sep 11 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Sep 05 2021 | Sep 12 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Sep 11 2021 | Sep 18 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Sep 12 2021 | Sep 19 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 878€ | ||
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Sep 18 2021 | Sep 25 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Sep 19 2021 | Sep 26 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Sep 25 2021 | Oct 02 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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Sep 26 2021 | Oct 03 2021 | 12 | Single rooms | 798€ | ||
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