Königssee route from Bad Vigaun (Hallein-St.Leonhard-Marktschellenberg-Berchtesgaden-Königssee / return via Scheffau/Zillstraße)

Starting from the village square Bad Vigaun, drive through the underpass at the S-Bahn stop towards Hallein. After the paper factory, turn left into Triebenbachweg until you reach the Salzach. Along Hjalmer-Wessel Promenade, Münzpromenade over the Kühlbrücke you reach the Pernerinsel. Take the second exit at the roundabout, immediately turn right after the Colloredobrücke. You are now on the Tauernradweg heading towards Salzburg. Follow this until the Königsseeache. After crossing this bridge drive along the Königsseeache, Augasse, Dorfstraße to the B159 Salzachtal federal road. Cross this and continue along the Königsseeache to the B160 Berchtesgadener Straße. Follow this along the bike paths past Berchtesgaden to Schönau am Königssee directly to the Königssee.

RETURN: Drive back again via Schönau am Königssee and Berchtesgaden. At the height of the Gartenau industrial area, turn right into Reckensbergstraße. On this short, very steep mountain road you reach Scheffauer Straße, Zillstraße to the Dürrnberg state road. Follow this back to Hallein. Turn left onto B159, then right before the Colloredobrücke to the Keltenmuseum. From here drive via Pflegerplatz, Kuffergasse and Rainer Kai to the Anton Neumayr bridge, which you cross. After the bridge, immediately turn right and return the same way as you came back to Bad Vigaun.