Germany - Hiking - Königsee-Karlingerhaus (Berchtesgaden national park)

07/08/2019 06:31:02 12.24 Km 2,191 m 5h 48m 04s 2.11 Km/h

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Senderismo: Fischerstüberl, Königssee a Kärlingerhaus am Funtensee

Embark on a rewarding hiking adventure starting from Fischerstüberl in Königssee, Bavaria. This route will take you through varied terrain, reaching its peak elevation at Funtenseesattel, before descending to the picturesque Kärlingerhaus am Funtensee in Schönau am Königssee.

The journey begins near the stunning Königssee, offering breathtaking views as you set off. You'll encounter a mix of rocky trails and smooth paths, with some steep ascents that will test your stamina. The trail winds through enchanting forests, offering moments of tranquility and connection with nature. As you climb towards Funtenseesattel, the highest point of your trek, prepare for a challenging but exhilarating ascent. The physical demands are significant, with a total elevation gain of approximately 2200 meters spread over about 12 kilometers, taking roughly 6 hours to complete at a moderate pace.

The descent towards Kärlingerhaus am Funtensee is equally engaging, offering different perspectives of the surrounding alpine landscape. This area is known for its unique natural features, including an Unterirdischer Abfluss (underground outflow), adding a touch of geological wonder to your hike. The Kärlinger Haus itself is a welcoming refuge, perfect for resting and enjoying the serene beauty of Funtensee.

For those seeking more exploration, the nearby Rinnkendlsteig offers an additional, spectacular hiking option with its own unique challenges and vistas.

Practical Tips:

Gear Up: Sturdy hiking boots, layered clothing, and a waterproof jacket are essential.
Hydration: Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
Safety First: Inform someone of your route and expected return time. Be aware of changing weather conditions.
Leave No Trace: Respect the environment by packing out all trash and staying on marked trails.

# Senderismo: Fischerstüberl, Königssee a Kärlingerhaus am Funtensee Embark on a rewarding hiking adventure starting from **Fischerstüberl** in **Königssee**, Bavaria. This route will take you through varied terrain, reaching its peak elevation at **Funtenseesattel**, before descending to the picturesque **Kärlingerhaus am Funtensee** in Schönau am Königssee. The journey begins near the stunning **Königssee**, offering breathtaking views as you set off. You'll encounter a mix of **rocky trails** and **smooth paths**, with some *steep ascents* that will test your stamina. The trail winds through enchanting forests, offering moments of tranquility and connection with nature. As you climb towards **Funtenseesattel**, the highest point of your trek, prepare for a challenging but exhilarating ascent. The *physical demands* are significant, with a total elevation gain of approximately 2200 meters spread over about 12 kilometers, taking roughly 6 hours to complete at a moderate pace. The descent towards **Kärlingerhaus am Funtensee** is equally engaging, offering different perspectives of the surrounding alpine landscape. This area is known for its unique natural features, including an **Unterirdischer Abfluss** (underground outflow), adding a touch of geological wonder to your hike. The **Kärlinger Haus** itself is a welcoming refuge, perfect for resting and enjoying the serene beauty of **Funtensee**. For those seeking more exploration, the nearby **Rinnkendlsteig** offers an additional, spectacular hiking option with its own unique challenges and vistas. **Practical Tips:** * **Gear Up:** Sturdy hiking boots, layered clothing, and a waterproof jacket are essential. * **Hydration:** Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months. * **Safety First:** Inform someone of your route and expected return time. Be aware of changing weather conditions. * **Leave No Trace:** Respect the environment by packing out all trash and staying on marked trails.