Cumbres y miradores en Berchtesgaden

Panoramic Peaks and Viewpoints

Explore the dramatic summits and historic vistas of the Berchtesgaden Alps. This collection features the Kehlsteinhaus, a mountain retreat built at 1,834 meters, alongside the Zinkenkopf on the Austrian border. Discover panoramic viewpoints like the Kneifelspitze, which overlooks the Berchtesgaden basin and the city of Salzburg. Lower-elevation spots such as Marxenhöhe and Lockstein provide accessible perspectives of the Watzmann massif and the historic town center, highlighting the region's unique alpine topography.

Panoramic Peaks and Viewpoints — Mapa

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Eagle's Nest

The Kehlsteinhaus is a Nazi-constructed building erected atop the summit of the Kehlstein, a rocky outcrop that rises above Obersalzberg…

B

Zinkenkopf

A 1,336-meter mountain peak situated on the border between Germany and Austria, located between Berchtesgaden and Hallein.

C

Kneifelspitze

A 1,189-meter-high peak in the Berchtesgaden Alps, serving as a southeastern foothill of the Untersberg massif with views of the Watzmann and the Berchtesgaden basin.

D

Salzburgblick

Scenic viewpoint located near the summit of the Kneifelspitze, providing vistas toward the city of Salzburg and the Salzach Valley.

E

Marxenhöhe

Panoramic viewpoint near the Maria Gern pilgrimage church, offering views of the Watzmann massif and the Berchtesgaden valley.

F

Lockstein

Elevated viewpoint situated above the town of Berchtesgaden, offering a perspective of the historic town center and surrounding mountains.