Saalach River and Waterfalls – Hochstaufen loop from Freilassing

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Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Freilassing

Saalach River and Waterfalls – Hochstaufen loop from Freilassing

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Saalach River and Waterfalls – Hochstaufen loop from Freilassing

03:24

53.5km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 5 m for 37 m

After 53.6 km for 37 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.23 km

Freizeitanlage "Freimannwald"

Forest

13.5 km

View from the Staufensteg overlooking the Saalach River

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That is the Staufenbrücke, that is the crossing of the Saalach between Piding and Bad Reichenhall.

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16.1 km

Riverside spot on the Saalach with views of Staufen

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The beautiful side of the Saalach

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17.4 km

Saalacherlebniswelt

Viewpoint

18.2 km

Saalach River at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg

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Very impressive.... the masses of water and also the color and in the background the snow-covered mountains 🦊❄️

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18.4 km

Saalach River and Waterfalls

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The bike path on the Saalach is just fantastic. On the one hand always the great view to the Predigtstuhl and on the other side of the Zwiesel and Hochstaufen

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24.4 km

B21 Underpass Unterjettenberg

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The best transition for bikers and hikers

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29.2 km

Saalachsee

Lake

29.8 km

Saalachsee

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The Saalachsee near Bad Reichenhall - connects the city with Unterjettenberg. Perfect for biking and hiking (circumnavigation approx. 13km)

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29.8 km

View over Saalachsee towards Reiteralpe

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Impressive view along the reservoir.

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33.7 km

Hochstaufen

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48.8 km

Saalachau

Forest

53.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.2 km

12.4 km

8.34 km

5.31 km

4.26 km

128 m

Surfaces

25.3 km

25.2 km

993 m

901 m

787 m

404 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

14°C

5°C

12 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

April 19, 2025,Oberes Saalachtal

...with the 🚵‍♂️ to Bad Reichenhall, past the Saalachsee and via Unterjettenberg along the Saalach to Schneizlreuth (short break at the Wurzenwirt 🍻 ) and back to the starting point☀️🤗

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July 24, 2024,Thumsee – Aue Bad Reichenhall Runde von Freilassing

A nice tour through the floodplains of Bad Reichenhall. However, if I were to drive again, I wouldn't drive into Siezenheim but rather, like on the way there, along the Saalach and back to the stadium via the casino. The car park is free to use, but you should probably not park in the first row, which is reserved for …

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