Best lake trails in Bayerisch Eisenstein
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Bayerisch Eisenstein with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (67)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park. This route goes around the large Arbersee and up to the highest peak in the Bavarian Forest, the Großer Arber. From there, it offers a beautiful view and the possibility to stop off comfortably. The Arbersee is ideal for a pedal boat ride on warm summer days. Highlights of the hike: - Big Arber - Big Arbersee - magnificent views - Arber chapel - Bodenmaiser Mulde
- 4.8 (71)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park near Bodenmais. The hiking route leads through the "Großer Arbersee and Arberseewand" nature reserve. The nature reserve is characterised by its low mountain range landscape, multi-century-old trees and rocky vegetation, which are home to numerous plant and animal species. There are refreshment stops at the Großer Arber summit station. --- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.9 (29)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hike in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. At 1455 metres above sea level, the Großer Arber is the highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest and Bohemian Forest. The start and finish of this hike high up to the "King of the Bavarian Forest" is the car park at the valley station of the Arber mountain railway. Depending on your wishes, the outward or return journey can be replaced by a leisurely ride on the Arber mountain railway. Highlights of the hike: - Summit of the Großer...
- 4.4 (32)·Easy·1.8 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park between Bodenmais and Bayerisch Eisenstein. The loop leads along the shore once around the Großer Arbersee, which together with the Arberseewand is a designated nature reserve. The unspoilt natural landscape is characterised by the mixed mountain forests, the impressive Arberseewand and the floating silting moor. Dogs must be kept on a lead throughout the nature reserve and there is a ban on swimming and sunbathing around the lake....
- 4.4 (19)·Hard·15 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The start and finish of this hike is the summit station of the mountain railway on the Großer Arber (for a more athletic challenge: start at the valley station of the mountain railway). From here it is a good seven kilometres to the Kleiner Arbersee lake, which is known above all for its floating islands. Apart from an ascent to the Chamer Hütte, the route is quite relaxed overall. Highlights of the hike: - Großer Arber -...
- 4.3 (9)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular quality trail in the Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria The Bussard circular trail is a certified quality hiking trail in the Bavarian Forest National Park that offers both natural and culinary delights. The starting point of the circular hike is the car park at the Bayerisch Eisenstein hiking park. If travelling by bus or train, get off at the Waldbahn station of the same name (approx. 500 m walk). From Bayerisch Eisenstein, head to the Schwellhäusl directly at the...
- 4.7 (11)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrHistoric and picturesque circular hike near Bayerisch Eisenstein in Bavaria. This picturesque circular trail offers natural highlights as well as places steeped in history. After crossing the border to the Czech Republic, you can learn and discover a lot about the history of glass production and the Cold War. On the Bavarian side, the route leads through the forests of the national parks with fascinating giant trees and wildlife parks. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna -...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPicturesque section of the Goldsteig north route in the Großer Arbersee and Arberseewand nature reserve, Bavaria On the 14th stage of the Goldsteig: northern route, you can enjoy the view from the Arberschutzhaus before a steady descent leads to the stage destination of Bayerisch Eisenstein. Along the way, you hike on natural forest descents along the banks of the Arbersee and to the Seebachschleife in the Regental valley. Highlights: - Großer Arbersee lake - Aberseewand - NaturparkWelten...
- Hard·138.9 km·Est. 24 hr+Wonderful circular route in Germany/Czech Republic The national park cycle path leads from Bayerisch Eisenstein to Mauth and Finsterau, crosses the German-Czech border at Bučina and it goes straight into the next national park - the Czech one Šumava National Park. A Hoochmoor route is on the way as well as the wooden footbridge in Chalupy Moor to the largest moor lake in the Czech Republic. There is more often a reason to get off the pedals - not just to take a break. Refreshments are always...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Bayerisch Eisenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Bayerisch Eisenstein is Genussradweg Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald - Nationalpark Šumava. This trail is estimated to be 138.9 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Bayerisch Eisenstein?
Bayerisch Eisenstein: With an ascent of 3,298 m, Genussradweg Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald - Nationalpark Šumava has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Goldsteig Alternativroute Nr. 19: Bayerisch Eisenstein - Mauth with 1,554 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Bayerisch Eisenstein?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Bayerisch Eisenstein is Grosser Arber - Kleiner Arber - Kleiner Arbersee with a 4.4-star rating from 19 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Großer Arber
- Waldholzkugelbahn
- Tretbootverleih
- Arberschutzhaus
- Zwieseler Hütte
- Bergwacht Lam
- Lake Großer Arbersee
- Stallriegel
- Hans-Watzlik-Hain
- Obere Schwelle
- Geigenbachfälle
- Schachtenbach
- Kleiner Kühberg
- Dorfweiher Regenhütte
- Kleiner Wasserfall
- Emahlenriegel
- Schutzhütte Hochbergsattel
- Camping Heiner
- Burglengenfelder-Hütte (SCB-Hütte)