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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Schönau a. Königssee

Salet Pier at Lake Königssee – View of the Watzmann and the Königssee loop from Obersee

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Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Schönau a. Königssee

Salet Pier at Lake Königssee – View of the Watzmann and the Königssee loop from Obersee

Moderate

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Salet Pier at Lake Königssee – View of the Watzmann and the Königssee loop from Obersee

01:53

5.21km

190m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Nationalpark Berchtesgaden

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Start point

Ferry Terminal

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1

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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354 m

According to legend, the land was once ruled by the cruel King Waze or Wazemann, who spread fear and terror with his wife and children. When he crushed a farming …

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1.83 km

Obersee

Lake

4

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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2.50 km

In Obersee are numerous fish species, including especially Arctic char and lake trout. With luck, they can be observed.

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2.59 km

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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3.21 km

Obersee Lakeside Trail

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

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4.14 km

You are certainly not alone on this hike, but it is still worth it, because the reflections of the mountains in the lake are something very special!

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4.74 km

Saletalm

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If you are translating from Königsee to Salet, you should not fall into the restaurant right at the pier, but walk a little further to the Saletalm. It's much prettier …

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5.21 km

End point

Ferry Terminal

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.52 km

1.36 km

1.31 km

Surfaces

2.68 km

2.33 km

177 m

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Monday 6 July

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