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Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Schönau a. Königssee

Salet Pier at Lake Königssee – Röthbach Waterfall loop from Obersee

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Schönau a. Königssee

Salet Pier at Lake Königssee – Röthbach Waterfall loop from Obersee

Hard

4.8

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Salet Pier at Lake Königssee – Röthbach Waterfall loop from Obersee

03:16

9.26km

350m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.96 km for 520 m

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Ferry Terminal

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25 m

Salet Pier at Lake Königssee

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Last stop and turning point for shipping on the Königssee. Beautiful hikes start from here around the Obersee, to Fischunkelalm or to Rötbachfall. From late morning onwards, it can get …

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1.83 km

Obersee

Lake

2.49 km

View of Obersee from Fischunkelalm

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Very calm and clear lake. You can watch the fish from the shore.

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4.19 km

Röthbach Waterfall

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Adventurous path along the Obersee. Good sure-footedness and good footwear are required. Please don't take an example from some unteachable people who think they have to walk along with flip-flops. …

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4.72 km

Röthbach Waterfall

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Beautiful path towards the Röthbach waterfall! Good walking shoes are a must.

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5.41 km

View of Obersee, Berchtesgaden National Park

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In the morning it is still quiet and relaxing here.

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5.92 km

Obersee (Berchtesgaden National Park)

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First, from Salet, we walked along the shore to the Fischunkelalm. There, they served fresh buttermilk and cheese bread (highly recommended!)

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6.54 km

Obersee Lakeside Trail

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Some "hikers" really think they are walking here in slippers.

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8.25 km

Königssee

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9.26 km

End point

Ferry Terminal

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.85 km

2.92 km

1.35 km

119 m

Surfaces

5.28 km

3.08 km

888 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

17°C

10°C

97 %

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Salet Pier at Lake Königssee – Röthbach Waterfall loop from Obersee

Salet Pier at Lake Königssee

View of Obersee from Fischunkelalm

Röthbach Waterfall

Röthbach Waterfall

View of Obersee, Berchtesgaden National Park

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Obersee Lakeside Trail

Königssee

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