Discovering the Enchantment of Steinerne Agnes
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich folklore of Steinerne Agnes, a captivating natural wonder in the heart of Bischofswiesener Forst.
Steinerne Agnes, a captivating natural wonder, invites tourists to immerse themselves in its breathtaking beauty. This stunning rock formation stands tall as a testament to nature's artistry, offering visitors an unforgettable experience amidst the serene landscape of Bischofswiesener Forst. Explore the surrounding trails, enjoy the fresh air, and capture stunning photographs of this iconic landmark.
A brief summary to Steinerne Agnes
- Unnamed Road, Bischofswiesener Forst, 83471, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the scenic trails around Steinerne Agnes.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots around the formation.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Eagle's Nest, head southeast on the B305 towards Berchtesgaden. Continue on B305 for approximately 5 km until you reach the junction with the B319. Take the B319 towards Bischofswiesen and follow it for about 7 km. Look for signs to Steinerne Agnes. Turn onto Unnamed Road (you may need to navigate a short distance on a local road) and continue until you reach the parking area for Steinerne Agnes. Note that parking may incur a fee, so be prepared with some cash.
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Public Transportation
From Eagle's Nest, you can take a bus to Berchtesgaden. First, walk to the nearest bus stop and catch the bus heading to Berchtesgaden. Once in Berchtesgaden, transfer to bus line 840 towards Bad Reichenhall. Get off the bus at the stop for Bischofswiesen. From there, it is about a 30-minute walk to Steinerne Agnes along Unnamed Road. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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Hiking
If you enjoy hiking, you can start from Eagle's Nest and take the scenic trails that lead to Steinerne Agnes. The hike is approximately 8 km and takes about 2-3 hours depending on your pace. Follow the marked trails towards Bischofswiesen, making sure to head in the direction of Unnamed Road. This option requires good walking shoes and adequate supplies of water and snacks.
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