Dreisesselberg, Mountain summit in Bayerisch Gmain, Germany.
Dreisesselberg is a mountain summit in Bavaria rising to 1,664 meters and marked by granite rock formations. The peak offers views across the valleys of Bad Reichenhall and Bayerisch Gmain below.
The mountain's name comes from a historical border triangle where Bavaria, Salzburg, and Probstei Berchtesgaden territory met in medieval times. This ancient boundary arrangement gave the peak its distinctive name.
The Dreisesselhaus is a traditional mountain inn where hikers gather and rest. Visitors find Bavarian food and drinks served here throughout the hiking season.
Several hiking routes reach the summit, with options ranging from easier to more moderate difficulty. The paths are well-maintained and many sections pass through shaded forest areas.
The steep granite rock faces are known among climbers for their interesting geological patterns. These natural formations make the mountain a notable destination for those interested in rock structures.
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