Panorama of mount Watzmann and a deep view
Length:
15,5 Km
Duration:
5-6 Hrs
Ascent:
900m
Descent:
900m
Food stops:
Grünsteinhütte, Kührointhütte, Schapbachalm
Road:
Steep climb from the bobsleigh track to Grünsteinhütte, continue on a slight ascent to Kührointhütte follwing a medium to steep descent down to Schapbachalm.
Departure:
Parking area Königssee (Seestr. 3, 83471 Schönau)
Approach:
Follow the signs to lake Königssee in the Berchtesgaden roundabout.
Child friendly:
Recommended age 12 Years
Magnificent views of the Watzmann massif and the Watzmannkar (cirque) compensate us for the steep path to the Kührointalm (alpine pasture). Two managed huts and a pasture invite us to stop.
In no case should you miss the imposing view to the Königssee lake from the Archenkanzel.