Kleiner Rauher Kopf – Großer Rauher Kopf (1,604 m) loop from Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof

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Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

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Berchtesgaden

Kleiner Rauher Kopf – Großer Rauher Kopf (1,604 m) loop from Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof

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Kleiner Rauher Kopf – Großer Rauher Kopf (1,604 m) loop from Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof

07:00

18.2km

1,030m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.66 km for 575 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1.07 km

Viewpoint

7.32 km

Kleiner Rauher Kopf

Highlight • Summit

A summit with a wonderful panoramic view of the Berchtesgaden mountains.

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8.85 km

Großer Rauher Kopf (1,604 m)

Highlight • Summit

In the final climb demanding and in places insured!

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8.89 km

View of the Watzmann

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the summit you have a fabulous view of the surrounding mountains, including the Watzmann.

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10.3 km

Spring and Shrine with View of Watzmann

Highlight • Religious Site

A nice bench to relax on, next to a small fountain for refreshment. From the bench you have a beautiful view of the Watzmann.

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16.1 km

View of Watzmann from Lockstein Chapel

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful little chapel with an impressive view over Berchtesgaden and the Watzmann.

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16.8 km

Königliches Schloss Berchtesgaden

Castle

18.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.43 km

3.13 km

2.17 km

1.89 km

919 m

610 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.27 km

3.82 km

2.76 km

2.10 km

1.10 km

142 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,500 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

12°C

5°C

40 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

May 27, 2023,Rauer Kopf

I haven't done such a beautiful mountain tour for a long time. Ideal weather conditions, not too far, not too long, varied paths and also easy climbing and a wonderful panoramic view at the summit. Unfortunately a bit hazy. Thanks @Deleted User
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