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The 10 most beautiful via ferratas in the Berchtesgadener Land
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgadener Land
Hoher Göll via Steftensteig - Mannlgrat - Hohes Brett - Brettgabel (Scharitzkehl circuit)
recommended route
Difficulty
C
difficult
14.2 km
8:30 h
1,800 m
1,800 m
From the Scharitzkehlalm via the Steftensteig to the Mannlgrat, on to the Hoher Göll with a subsequent ridge hike to the Hoher Brett and via the Brettgabel to Hinterbrand.
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Klettersteigtour auf den Grünstein, Berchtesgadener Alpen
recommended route
Difficulty
C
moderate
6.4 km
5:00 h
700 m
700 m
Steil am Seil mit Watzmannblick
In der Südwand des Grünsteins über dem Königssee finden Drahtseilfreunde vier anregende bis spektakuläre Klettersteigvarianten.
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Klettersteig auf den Hochthron in den Berchtesgadener Alpen
recommended route
Difficulty
C/D
difficult
11.6 km
9:15 h
1,200 m
1,200 m
Drahtseilakt mit AusblickSeit seiner Einrichtung im Jahr 2007 hat sich der Sportklettersteig am Berchtesgadener Hochthron zu einem begehrten Klassiker gemausert – wer ihn geht, versteht warum.
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Laxersteig
recommended route
Difficulty
C/D
difficult
Open
4.8 km
3:00 h
753 m
106 m
Die anspruchsvolle Ergänzung des Schützensteigs am Jenner
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgadener Land
Pidinger via ferrata on the Hochstaufen
recommended route
Difficulty
D
difficult
12.7 km
5:00 h
1,400 m
1,400 m
Pidinger via ferrata to the Hochstaufen and descent via the Steinerner Jäger;
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Transition from the Purtschellerhaus to the Kehlsteinhaus.
recommended route
Difficulty
C
moderate
3.7 km
3:30 h
648 m
520 m
This extraordinary crossing offers experienced mountaineers a very special mountain experience.
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Transition from Kehlsteinhaus to Purtschellerhaus
recommended route
Difficulty
C
moderate
3.7 km
3:30 h
514 m
643 m
This extraordinary crossing offers experienced mountaineers a very special mountain experience.
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgaden Alps
Berchtesgadener Hochthronsteig on the Untersberg
recommended route
Difficulty
C/D
moderate
11.6 km
7:30 h
1,310 m
1,310 m
The impressive, racy via ferrata leads through the east face of the Berchtesgadener Hochthron, which was previously little known to climbers.
Via Ferrata
· Schoenau am Koenigssee
Schützensteig auf den kleinen Jenner
recommended route
Difficulty
A/B
easy
Open
1.6 km
2:00 h
208 m
209 m
Der Schützensteig Klettersteig auf den Kleinen Jenner ist für Familien geeignet
Via Ferrata
· Berchtesgadener Land
Climbing route Schützensteig on the Kleiner Jenner
recommended route
Difficulty
A/B
easy
1.6 km
1:30 h
218 m
218 m
Climbing tour via the newly built Schützensteig on the Kleiner Jenner
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Hoher Göll via Steftensteig - Mannlgrat - Hohes Brett - Brettgabel (Scharitzkehl circuit) by Dominik
March 12, 2024
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The Pidinger via ferrata on the Hochstaufen above Bad Reichenhall by Markus
July 24, 2023
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Berchtesgadener Hochthronsteig by Waden
June 27, 2023
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