Best trail running trails in Bad Kötzting

Panoramic section of the Goldsteig north route in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria. The twelfth stage of the Goldsteig: Nordroute leads from Schönbuchen via the Reitenberg to the Kötzinger Hütte. Here you can enjoy the fantastic panoramic views over the Zellertal valley and the Lamer Winkel. The route then continues along alpine rocky landscapes and wide wooded areas to the stage destination of Eck. Highlights: - Kaiterberg - Räuber-Heigl cave - Mittagsstein - Steinbühler Gesenke - Smoke tubes -...

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...

Popular nature trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The planet trail illustrates the dimensions of our solar system. The distance of 4.5 billion kilometres from the sun to the most distant planet, Neptune, is scaled down to a hiking route of 3.5 kilometres. It is a further 800 metres to the minor planet Pluto at the entrance to the Wettzell Geodetic Observatory. The planetary trail begins in the spa gardens of Bad Kötzting with the sun, where the rocky planets Mercury,...

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...

Popular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This route leads from the south side to the Kötztinger Hütte. From the Steinbühl church, the hiking trail first leads downhill to Traidersdorf. Passing the fire station, the trail climbs steadily towards the Kötztinger Hütte (1040 m). After the long and steep ascent, you can enjoy the marvellous view with a stop at the Kötztinger Hütte. Highlights of the hike: - Kötztinger hut - idyllic forest - magnificent views over the...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. On the paths of Wolfram von Eschenbach and to the former castle on the Haidstein: you leave the town centre along side roads in the direction of Zeltendorf, Bachmaierholz and Liebenstein (refreshments: Wellness-Hotel Bayerwaldhof). After a hollow in the valley, the path climbs steadily towards Haidstein (742 m) with its castle chapel. The former keep offers a distant view of the Cham valley. After a refreshment...

Challenging circular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Zellertal - a jewel of nature: The hike begins in Steinbühl and first leads down into the valley of the Kaitersbach stream. Along the small side road, you soon reach the hamlets of Weidenhof and Leckern. The charming landscape repeatedly offers marvellous views towards the Kaitersberg massif. After crossing the Kaitersbach stream, the path climbs towards Bärndorf, where you cross the main road. The route now...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Villages, churches and cultural landscapes: You leave the town below the fortified church and on the western side of the Weißer Regen river (refreshment stop: Hex'nheis'l). You soon reach the bird of prey park in Feßmannsdorf, which invites you to take a short detour. This is followed by a slight climb towards the village of Haus with its beautiful village chapel. After crossing the main road, the trail leads...