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Bischofswiesen

Welcome to Bischofswiesen, an idyllic destination in the Berchtesgadener Land district. The community is nestled between the majestic mountains of the Bavarian Alps and is a true insider tip for all nature lovers.
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Hiking trail · Berchtesgadener Land
Über den Kälberstein zum Aschauer Weiher
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 10.8 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 300 m
Descent 300 m

Abwechslungsreiche und aussichtsreiche Wanderung durch die historische Altstadt. Durch herrlichen Wald geht es über zwei Aussichtshügel zum ...

from Wolfgang Schulz,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.1 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 770 m
Descent 770 m

Die Agnes hat gute SichtDie Steinerne Agnes ist ein allseits überhängender erodierter Felsturm im Waldhang – mit großartigem Ausblick.

from Andreas Dick,   ALPIN - Das Bergmagazin.
Hiking trail · Berchtesgadener Land
Steinerne Agnes & Schlafende Hexe
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.9 km
Duration 3:48 h
Ascent 739 m
Descent 739 m

Auf dem Agnesrundweg durchs östliche Lattengebirge unterwegs...

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from Christian Enderlein,   Community
Hiking trail · Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
12h Mountain Experience Watzmann 2019 - Biolectra 24h Trophy
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 30.1 km
Duration 10:00 h
Ascent 1,428 m
Descent 1,428 m

In 2019 the Watzmann was the focus of the "Biolectra 24h Trophy". Designed for beginners, this 12-hour hike led from Berchtesgaden up to the ...

from Sandra Freudenberg,   Outdooractive Editors
Hiking trail · Berchtesgaden Alps
Auf dem Soleleitungsweg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 11.1 km
Duration 3:42 h
Ascent 487 m
Descent 573 m

Auf der Sonnenterrasse über der Ramsau. Der Weg auf halber Hanghöhe bietet paradiesische Aussichten ins Wimbachgries und über die Ramsau.

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from Wolfgang Schulz,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain tour · Berchtesgaden Alps
Berchtesgadener Hochthron über den Rauhen Kopf
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 20.7 km
Duration 9:30 h
Ascent 1,650 m
Descent 1,650 m

Der Rauhe Kopf ist ein Geheimtipp und wird auf dieser spannenden Tour über einen anspruchsvollen Grat mit dem Berchtesgadener Hochthron verbunden, ...

from Andi Radin,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking trail · Berchtesgaden Alps
Kälberstein und Maximilianreitweg
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 12.2 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 297 m
Descent 296 m

Gemütliche Berchtesgadener Talwanderung. Gut geeignet auch als Schlechtwetterprogramm.

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from Wolfgang Schulz,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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The geographical location of Bischofswiesen offers numerous special features that will make your stay an unforgettable experience. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, you can hike, climb or ski here all year round. In summer, crystal-clear mountain lakes entice you to swim and fish, while perfectly groomed slopes await skiers and snowboarders in winter.

The sights around Bischofswiesen, such as the Berchtesgaden salt mine or Lake Königssee with its picturesque backdrop of deep blue water and rugged cliffs, are particularly relevant to tourism. There are also cultural highlights to discover here: The local history museum in Bischofswiesen gives you interesting insights into the life of earlier times.

Not to forget the culinary specialities of this region: Be sure to try a hearty snack with fresh sausage or enjoy a delicious Kaiserschmarrn as a sweet temptation in between.

For outdoor activities, spring to autumn are particularly suitable. Hikes through the impressive natural scenery are best started from the Jenner - Bischofswiesen's local mountain. Those who like a bit more adventure can let off steam with rafting or canyoning in the Berchtesgadener Land.

Even when the weather is bad, there are plenty of options in Bischofswiesen: Relax in the Rupertus Therme, for example, or visit the Berchtesgaden salt mine and immerse yourself in the fascinating world underground.

No matter what time of year - Bischofswiesen is always worth a visit! Come by and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of this region. This travel guide will help you plan your trip perfectly.

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Rauher Kopf 1604 m/1518 m, Berchtesgadener Alpen by Claudia
May 19, 2023 · Community
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When did you do this route? May 19, 2023
Märchenpfad Bischofswiesen by Michele
November 02, 2022 · Community
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When did you do this route? October 26, 2022
Photo: Michele Staufenbiel, Community
Photo: Michele Staufenbiel, Community
Photo: Michele Staufenbiel, Community
Photo: Michele Staufenbiel, Community
Photo: Michele Staufenbiel, Community
Photo: Michele Staufenbiel, Community
Photo: Michele Staufenbiel, Community
Photo: Michele Staufenbiel, Community
Auf dem Soleleitungsweg nach Ramsau by Michael
September 07, 2022 · Community
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