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Berchtesgadener and Chiemgau Mountains

<p>Watzmann, Hochkalter, Hoher Göll - these are the peaks that every mountain enthusiast associates with the Berchtesgaden Alps. But the Alpine region between Rosenheim and Salzburg has much more to offer. The Rother hiking book "Berchtesgadener und Chiemgauer Wanderberge" describes 50 varied routes in the south-eastern "tip" of Bavaria.</p><p><span style="line-height: 1.42857143;">From comfy to alpine - the mountains in Chiemgau and Berchtesgadener Land have something for everyone: gentle meadows, pretty villages and easy-to-reach peaks - Chiemgau offers wonderful destinations, especially for leisure hikers. The Berchtesgaden Alps are more alpine: the Watzmann crossing will make mountaineers' eyes light up. And not only them: popular classics such as Hochries, Kampenwand, Hochkönig and Birnhorn are of course included in the tour selection of this hiking book, as well as lesser-known and more secluded destinations.</span><br></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.42857143;">The author Sepp Brandl is an outstanding expert on the region. He has put together an exciting collection of routes ranging from comfy hikes and airy via ferratas to challenging summit destinations and multi-day undertakings.</span><br></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.42857143;">Each route is presented with reliable directions, a map section with the route marked and an informative elevation profile. The color-coded difficulty rating makes it easier to choose the right destination. The numerous color photos show the mountains of the Berchtesgaden and Chiemgau Alps in all their diversity and uniqueness. GPS data is available for download.</span><br></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sepp Brandl | Bergverlag Rother | 4th edition 2016 | 200 pages |&nbsp;50 altitude profiles, 50 hiking maps at a scale of 1:50,000 and 1:75.000 | overview map | tour matrix | GPS tracks for download |&nbsp;<span style="line-height: 1.42857143;">format 12.5 x 20.0 cm |&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.42857143;">paperback</span></span></p>