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Kehlstein Summit Cross (1881 m)
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Kehlstein Summit Cross (1881 m)
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Kehlstein Summit Cross (1881 m)
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Hynek Smolka
August 23, 2025
Hiking
At the summit of the Kehlstein, at an altitude of 1,881 meters, stands the symbolic summit cross. Here, you can expect tranquility, impressive panoramic views, and a popular spot for photos and a short rest.
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•Hynek Smolka
August 23, 2025
Hiking
At the highest point of the Kehlstein stands the summit cross, offering a 360° panoramic view of the Alps and valleys. Away from the bustling restaurant at the Eagle's Nest, you'll find peace, perfect photo opportunities, and a true summit atmosphere. A special moment that makes reaching the Kehlstein summit unforgettable.
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Location: Berchtesgaden, Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany