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Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Bayerisch Gmain

Weißbach Railway Bridge – Ruins of Plainburg Castle loop from Bad Reichenhall

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land
Bayerisch Gmain

Weißbach Railway Bridge – Ruins of Plainburg Castle loop from Bad Reichenhall

Moderate

4.6

(22)

70

hikers

Weißbach Railway Bridge – Ruins of Plainburg Castle loop from Bad Reichenhall

03:42

12.9km

280m

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: August 3, 2026

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Naturpark Untersberg

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697 m

Bayrisch Gmain High Valley

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A beautiful high valley where you can enjoy very nice hikes with charming views. Also easy to reach on foot from Bad Reichenhall (on the pilgrimage route).

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1.87 km

Bergkurgarten Bayerisch Gmain

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Beautifully landscaped small park in the forest

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2.47 km

Water Play Area on the Maisrundweg

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Children can splash around in the water or just watch the water run.

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3.61 km

Stone Cairns by the Waterfall

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3.76 km

Weißbach Railway Bridge

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Great old railway bridge. Right next to it is a rest area on the water. Great for dogs and kids!

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9.25 km

Ruins of Plainburg Castle

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Unfortunately closed today on Whit Monday. ☹️

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9.55 km

Plainburg Castle Ruins

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Beautiful castle, during the day there is the possibility to visit the castle, closed in winter. All around a great view of the mountains.

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11.3 km

Pilgrimage Church of Großgmain

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The parish and pilgrimage church of Our Lady on the Gmain is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Mary in Großgmain in Flachgau in the state of Salzburg (Austria). The …

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12.9 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.24 km

2.45 km

1.16 km

951 m

643 m

295 m

119 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

4.40 km

1.43 km

1.12 km

722 m

271 m

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Saturday 8 August

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April 21, 2024,Runde von B.G. über Hallhurm - Wolfschwang - Burgruine Plainburg - Grossgmain
Very nice, easy hike. Unfortunately the Plainburg ruins were closed....

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