Lainbach Falls

Our last day in Mittenwald. As with Berchtesgadenland, we could have spent a lot more time here. This is a popular vacation destination for Germans, some people spend two weeks or more here. We could easily have filled that much time. Since it was our last day, we decided to pack it as full as possible.

It was misty morning, so we pulled out the raincoats and headed out after breakfast. Objective one for the day, and the next to the last thing on my list: Lainbach Falls. The trailhead was right around the corner from the pension, and this time, we didn't get lost.

We walked up alongside the falling water, which ran all the way down the trail, sometimes steeper and more dramatic than others. Not a lot of water, but enough. Along the side were various statues and markers. It was a nice, serene walk, a good start to the day.Read more