Best lake trails in Bad Kötzting

Popular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. On cobbler's pony through the Kötztinger meadows. Passing below the imposing fortified church, you leave the town to the west along the course of the Weißer Regen (refreshment stop: Hex'nheis'l). Past the mill wheel of the river nature trail and romantic river meanders as well as across extensive meadows by the Herrenweiher pond, the trail first leads to a large field cross. From there, it follows a meadow path...

On the Fischerlweg around Weißenregen: Along the spa gardens and after crossing the bridge at the Roter Steg, you leave the town centre to the left downstream on the romantic Spatilleweg. The first stop is the Magdalenenkapelle chapel, where a small staircase leads down to the hidden Fatima grotto. The trail continues to the Regenstein, where the poet Maximilian Schmidt, known as the Waldschmidt, once lived in the "Waldfrieden" house. After a flat section parallel to the cycle path, the trail...

Rivers, lakes and tranquil landscapes: The trail starts again in Bad Kötzting and leaves the town centre on the left downstream on the Spatilleweg towards Blaibacher See. The route then continues quickly along the Bramesleite and the elongated Blaibacher See lake to the dam at Höllenstein, which is 7 kilometres long. This can be explored on a romantic boat trip from the dam wall to the dam root. The same route or one of the variants of the hiking trail marked Bk2 is ideal for the return journey.

Popular circular route in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The southern mountain ranges of Bad Kötzting with their charming views: Along the Ludwigstraße and past the orientation board on the Ludwigsberg the route first reaches the Schwedenstein, which commemorates the destruction of Kötzting during the Swedish War. After a moderate ascent along shady forest edges and forest paths, it reaches the Höllensteinsee Lake with its impressive power station (boat hire), which was...

Varied circular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This approximately 18 km long hike starts in the spa town of Bad Kötzting and is therefore easy to reach by public transport. You are accompanied by fantastic views as you walk through picturesque forests, fields and villages. Highlights of the hike: - The spa town of Bad Kötzting - Varied forest and field paths - Idyllic little villages