Berchtesgaden, BavariaFranziskanerklosterDokumentation ObersalzbergGrünsteinAhornbüchsenkopfHohes BrettBerchtesgadener Hochthron
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Berchtesgaden

Berchtesgaden is a town in Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany of about 7,655 people. Within 50 km by road there are 228 places to visit: 129 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage and 22 churches. The must-see places are Franziskanerkloster, Christuskirche and Schloss Adelsheim.

47.6324° N, 13.0019° EPop. 7,655

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Within 30 km151 places
Within 50 km228
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Franziskanerkloster, nature spot near Berchtesgaden
Must-see

Franziskanerkloster

Nature spot · 1 km

Christuskirche, church near Berchtesgaden
Must-see

Christuskirche

Church · 1 km

Schloss Adelsheim, heritage site near Berchtesgaden
Must-see

Schloss Adelsheim

Heritage site · 1 km

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One day from Berchtesgaden

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:08 pm

45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Berchtesgaden
  2. Grünsteinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Hohes Brettviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Eagle's Nestviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Ahornbüchsenkopfviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Berchtesgadener Hochthronviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Berchtesgaden
Today’s loopBerchtesgadenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Berchtesgaden?

Franziskanerkloster (nature spot, about 1 km), Christuskirche (church, about 1 km), Schloss Adelsheim (heritage site, about 1 km), Dokumentation Obersalzberg (museum, about 4 km), Obersalzberg (viewpoint, about 4 km), Eagle's Nest (viewpoint, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Berchtesgaden?

228 places on Spotwander: 129 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Berchtesgaden?

Obersalzberg, about 4 km by road; Eagle's Nest (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Berchtesgaden?

Schloss Adelsheim, about 1 km by road; Burgstall Hagenfels (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Berchtesgaden?

Start in Berchtesgaden, visit Grünstein, then Hohes Brett, then Eagle's Nest, then Ahornbüchsenkopf, then Berchtesgadener Hochthron, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.