Red deer in winter

Red deer in winter

On Saturdays from the 2nd of February until the 9th of March 2019, 11 a.m.: Red deer in winter – a hike from the national park information point "Hintersee" on wintry trails to the game feeding in the valley Klausbachtal.

From late autumn on red deer cannot find food on the snow-covered mountains any more and therefore moves down the valley. On this hike you will learn a lot about the way of life of red deer and, with a bit of luck, you will have the possibility to watch these usually very shy animals.

The hike takes around 3 hours. Sturdy shoes, warm and weatherproof clothing and average physical fitness are required. Meeting point is the national park information point "Hintersee" ("Nationalpark-Infostelle Hintersee"), Hirschbichlstraße 26, Ramsau.

Source (of the picture amongst other) and further information:
https://veranstaltungen.berchtesgaden.de/ramsau-b-berchtesgaden/rotwild-im-winter-ec125f8d8337d9482ed6fd33a391b0e56.html,
https://www.nationalpark-berchtesgaden.bayern.de/veranstaltungen/anzeige.php?id=35277

Guided snow boot hikes

Guided snow boot hikes

Experience the unique and untouched winter landscape of the national park Berchtesgaden in snow boots! No previous experiences are necessary to enjoy the adventure of a guided snow boot hike. The tours are organized according to the needs of the participants.

The snow boot hikes take around 4 hours with a break, if possible in a mountain hut with a local flavour. Snow boots of the brand "tubbs" and telescope poles are included.

Source (of the picture amongst other), the exact dates, conditions and information on the minimum number of participants, prices and on required own equipment: https://www.schneeschuhwandern-berchtesgaden.de

Ten minutes to ten, "Haus der Berge"

Ten minutes to ten, "Haus der Berge"

Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (except for holidays) until the 26th of April 2019: Ten minutes to ten in the information and training centre "Haus der Berge" ("House of the Mountains") in Berchtesgaden!

What do the national park Berchtesgaden and the Wild West have in common? What is the "Vertikale Wildnis" ("vertical wilderness")? On this tour you will get answers to exciting questions – and much more: If you visit the exhibition on your own, there is no better introduction!

The meeting point is at 9.50 a.m. in the "Haus der Berge", foyer, Hanielstraße 7, Berchtesgaden. The tour lasts around thirty minutes and the maximum number of participants is thirty. Also suitable for persons with difficulties in walking! The tour is included in the entrance fee for the exhibition "Vertikale Wildnis".

Source (of the picture amongst other) and further information: https://www.nationalpark-berchtesgaden.bayern.de/veranstaltungen/anzeige.php?id=35289https://veranstaltungen.berchtesgaden.de/berchtesgaden/10-vor-zehn-im-haus-der-berge-e279a03ffb456df486b80e4ada4440499.html

70 years Porsche – "en miniature"

70 years Porsche – "en miniature"

Until the 30th of April 2019: Special exhibition in a small format – the "Porsche Traumwerk" in Anger presents the sports car legend and its big history in a small format.

Look forward to see legendary Porsche models, including rarities and exotic ones, in various miniature formats. The models are presented in 13 thematically organized display cabinets. Furthermore, you can look at an impressive Porsche photo collection and for sure a few 70-year-anniversary surprises are hidden on the model railway construction.

The exhibition opens from Tuesdays to Sundays and on holidays from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. On Mondays (except for holidays) the "Porsche Traumwerk" remains closed.

Source (of the picture amongst other) and further information: https://veranstaltungen.berchtesgaden.de/anger/70-jahre-porsche-en-miniature-ef393bce2f5fc288dc42d7c5f069346bf.html

Wondrous forest whispers

Wondrous forest whispers

All year round on Mondays and Saturdays from 9:45 am to 11:45 am in Ramsau: "Wondrous forest whispers"!

The secrets of plants: what do they know, how do they smell and feel, and what do they remember? What messages do trees send each other? What are the herbs whispering?

During a hike through the enchanted forest to the Hintersee we get to know the language of plants: It is only recently that science has begun to understand it.

The hike is led by a biologist.

Distance: 2.5 km through the magic forest and around the Hintersee

Pre-registration required by 8 p.m. the previous evening.


(Image) source and further information on the exact dates, advance registration, meeting point and prices:  https://veranstaltungen.berchtesgaden.de/hintersee-ramsau/wundersames-waldgefluester-eb23d88c7aa89dc1527c30e1346fbe450.html, www.facebook.com/NaturTour
The white gold of the mountains

The white gold of the mountains

All year round on Fridays from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. and on request: "The white gold of the mountains" - a guided tour on the outdoor area around the salt mine of Berchtesgaden!

500 years of salt mining in Berchtesgaden - you are offered a guided tour on the outdoor area of the salt mine with crossing a tunnel through an ice age moraine. If all rivers have fresh water, where does the salt in the sea come from? And how did the salt come from the sea to the mountains of Berchtesgaden? The tour is a perfect completion to a visit of the salt mine. It is guided by a geologist.

The meeting point is at the meeting column in front of the entrance to the visitors' mine, Bergwerkstraße 83, 83471 Berchtesgaden. Booking beforehand until 8 p.m. on the evening of the day before is required. The distance is 1,5 km one-way with an ascent of 50 m.

Source (of the picture amongst other) and further information on prices and booking: https://veranstaltungen.berchtesgaden.de/berchtesgaden/das-weisse-gold-der-berge-ed5e2bf5dd6f7692f206c3de486d94dbb.html

Over the roofs of Berchtesgaden: Hikes on the Salt Trail

Over the roofs of Berchtesgaden: Hikes on the Salt Trail

All year round on Fridays from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. (and on request): Over  the roofs of Berchtesgaden - Hikes on the Salt Trail ("Über den Dächern von Berchtesgaden - Wanderungen auf dem Soleleitungsweg")!

Enjoy a panoramic view on Berchtesgaden and the surrounding mountains, learn more about the history of the place and the geological development of the Alps of Berchtesgaden. Discover furthermore the fascinating history of the former wooden brine pipelines, one of the most astonishing works of the art of engineering of its time.

Meeting point is at the "Schlossplatz" in front of the "Stiftskirche", Schlossplatz 2, 83471 Berchtesgaden. Booking beforehand until 8 p.m. of the evening before is required. The distance one-way is 2 km, however including a steeper ascent mainly on stairs (around 80 meters of elevation gain).

Source (of the picture amongst other) and further information on prices and booking, amongst other: https://veranstaltungen.berchtesgaden.de/berchtesgaden/ueber-den-daechern-von-berchtesgaden-wanderung-auf-dem-soleleitungsweg-e0869758d1e5a571dc6cf4dd0fa6419d8.html

Wine market in Bischofswiesen

Wine market in Bischofswiesen

Every first Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to around 4 p.m. in Bischofswiesen, on the opposite side of the restaurant "Brenner Bräu" (on the car park of the hotel "Brennerbascht"): wine market in Bischofswiesen!

Here you will be offered sparkling and high-grade wine specialities from the partner city of Bischofswiesen – Wölbling in Lower Austria.

Source (of the picture amongst other) and further information: https://veranstaltungen.berchtesgaden.de/bischofswiesen/bischofswieser-weinmarkt-e0008dba9288d7e9bb76b7ceee751371c.htmlhttps://gemeinde.bischofswiesen.de/freizeit-tourismus/feste-maerkte/weinmarkt/

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