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Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Berchtesgaden

Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle's Nest) – Kehlstein Summit Cross loop from Berghof

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Berchtesgaden

Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle's Nest) – Kehlstein Summit Cross loop from Berghof

Hard

4.8

(956)

4,180

hikers

Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle's Nest) – Kehlstein Summit Cross loop from Berghof

05:17

15.1km

870m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.10 km

Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle's Nest)

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You have to see it once, but once is enough. It's crazy what crowds of people are brought up there on buses. 😱
Otherwise, of course, a great view of the Alps, especially the Watzmann and the Königssee 🤩

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6.89 km

Very nice panoramic view in all directions.

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7.51 km

Free from giddiness, sturdy shoes, braid, then there is a great alpine panorama

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7.63 km

Kehlstein Summit Cross

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Wonderful view of Watzmann, Königssee etc.

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8.12 km

View of Lake Königssee

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When we arrived at the Kehlsteinhaus, there were unfortunately still clouds over the valley. After a break and a bit of walking around to the summit cross and the actual …

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8.47 km

View of the Berchtesgaden Alps

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… can be so magnificent if the weather gods play along

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10.4 km

View of Watzmann and Königssee

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Wonderful view of Watzmann, Königssee etc.

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12.7 km

View of Hoher Göll

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Very nice view while hiking.

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15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.80 km

4.74 km

444 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.78 km

3.58 km

3.06 km

433 m

173 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,830 m)

Lowest point (960 m)

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Friday 26 June

28°C

18°C

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