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Bad Reichenhall

Dötzenkopf Cliffside Trail – Dötzenkopf loop from Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land

Bad Reichenhall

Dötzenkopf Cliffside Trail – Dötzenkopf loop from Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg

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Dötzenkopf Cliffside Trail – Dötzenkopf loop from Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg

04:33

9.99km

670m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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239 m

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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1.40 km

View of Bad Reichenhall

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This is the view from the city pulpit over the entire city area with the old town and the district of Karlstein

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4.53 km

View from Rachlboden

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At the height of the Rachlboden you have a great panoramic view of the surrounding mountains as well as the Saalachtal on the one hand and the Wappachtal on the other.

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Dötzenkopf Cliffside Trail

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Exciting and interesting, with a steel cable to help you get over to the Dötzenkopf. You should already be free from giddiness.

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4.69 km

View of Bad Reichenhall from the Dötzenkopf

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in the background the Staufen and Zwiesel

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4.87 km

Butterfly fans listen up! The Dötzenkopf seems to be a real paradise for butterflies. Surrounded by a flock of butterflies you can climb this small peak.

So break a sweat because they'll love the salt on your skin. ;-)

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View of Bad Reichenhall and Hochstaufen

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View of Bad Reichenhall and the Hochstaufen

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4.99 km

Dötzenkopf Summit

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Nice tour, with a great view !!

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9.99 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.22 km

1.37 km

162 m

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.52 km

977 m

374 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

27°C

14°C

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Comments

June 23, 2024,Dötzenkopf 1001 m 🚶🏼‍♀️

Although the Dötzenkopf is the lowest 1000m peak in the Lattengebirge, it is really great fun to climb. A very beautiful hike from Bad Reichenhall. At the top it almost looks a bit Asian, isolated pine trees, all gnarled. I really liked it. I hope I have time to climb it again as a circular tour.

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December 26, 2023,Gemütliche Runde Dötzenkopf nach der Festvöllerei

After the gluttony I needed a bit of exercise. Since we continued with a meal with the family in the early afternoon, it was only supposed to be a short tour... so Bad Reichenhall's local mountain, Dötzenkopf, is a perfect option. It started shortly after 8 from the festival site in Bad Reichenhall.

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April 20, 2025,Osterrunde auf den Dötzenkopf 🐰🐣☀️

Sun, flowers, birdsong, and bells ringing in the background—what more could you need? 🤩
A hiker who crossed my path said, "The true light"—there's something to that. Happy Easter! 🐰🐣☀️

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February 10, 2024,Bad Reichenhall zum Dötzenkopf

Thanks to the nice tip in Komoot, I was now on the Dötzenkopf.
Nice hike with wonderful views.

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August 25, 2023,🔆 Wanderung Bad Reichenhall 🔄 Dötzenkopf

Thanks to our prudent hiking guide, we were able to complete the Dötzenkopf tour 🔄 that started at 🔆 punctually before 🌧 with our arrival at the "Gasthof Bürgerbräu". 👍
From Bad Reichenhall it went over the Saalach to the ascent to the Dötzenkopf. Thanks 🌲🌳🌲 the 32°C🌡 were tolerable, beautiful views of Bad Reichenhall and the more distant Salzburg. …

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April 7, 2024,A Runde Dötzei geht allerweil

Shouldn't it be something quick and quick today... what could be better than the Dötzei?

Said and done and it was great as always. 😁😍

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November 16, 2024,Dötzenkopf - Wappbachkopf - Burg Gruttenstein

Beautiful circular trail over two peaks of the Predigtstuhl

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Dötzenkopf Cliffside Trail – Dötzenkopf loop from Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg

Saalach River at Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg

View of Bad Reichenhall

View from Rachlboden

Dötzenkopf Cliffside Trail

View of Bad Reichenhall from the Dötzenkopf

Dötzenkopf

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