Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Hintersee
Experience the serene beauty of Hintersee, a breathtaking alpine lake in Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the picturesque Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, Hintersee is a breathtaking lake surrounded by majestic mountains, offering a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Hintersee
- Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, DE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside while soaking in the stunning views.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a more enjoyable experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike around the lake or on nearby trails.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Kitzbühel, head to the bus station located on Bahnhofplatz. Look for the bus service to Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden. The bus journey will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden bus stop, you will need to walk for about 1 kilometer towards Hintersee. Follow the signs pointing towards 'Hintersee' and you will reach the lake in about 15 minutes.
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Train
Start at Kitzbühel train station (Bahnhof Kitzbühel) and take a train towards Salzburg. Change trains at the Salzburg Hauptbahnhof (main station) and take a regional train towards Berchtesgaden. Upon arrival at Berchtesgaden, transfer to a local bus that goes to Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden. Once you reach the Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden bus stop, walk about 1 kilometer to reach Hintersee.
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Walking Guided Tour
If you prefer to explore on foot, you can join a guided walking tour that departs from the center of Kitzbühel. These tours often cover scenic routes and lead you through beautiful landscapes. The tour will guide you towards Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden and will include a visit to Hintersee, providing an immersive experience of the area.
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