Röthbachwasserfall, Germany
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Germany Röthbachwasserfall

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The Röthbachfall is Germany’s highest waterfall, dropping 470 meters near the Königssee. It’s best seen in spring when water flow is strongest. Visitors reach it by boat to Salet and a hike along the Obersee.

Travel Information

To reach the Röthbach Waterfall, go to Schönau am Königssee and take the electric boat to Salet. From there, hike about 3 kilometers along the Obersee to the waterfall. The boat service runs from May to mid-October.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor Just a few people
Best Timing All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset 05:29 - 20:59 | current local time: 21:24
Photo Themes chute d'eau Wasserfall Waterfall

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