Best forest trails in Geiersthal

4.1(12 reviews)

Explore the most popular forest trails near Geiersthal 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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#1 - Altnußberg Loop
4.6 (7)·Easy·5.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Idyllic hike to Altnußberg Castle in the Bavarian Forest near Geiersthal in Bavaria. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Altnußberg bus stop). For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops in Langenhain. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Regensburg. Highlights of the hike: - Visit to Altnußberg Castle - Shady forest paths in the Bavarian Forest - Ascent to the castle hill
#2 - Geiersthal zum Schwarzer Regen um den Knogelberg
5.0 (1)·Hard·11.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#3 - Von Kammersdorf zur Burg Altnußberg und der Schwarzen Regen
4.0 (1)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#4 - Geiersthal: loop trail 1
4.0 (2)·Moderate·5.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Popular circular hike in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Circular hiking trail no. 1 leads from Geiersthal to the Stenzen forest chapel and Knoglberg (708 m). If you wish, you can also take a detour to the ruins of Altnußberg Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Stenzen forest chapel - Knoglberg - Altnußberg - Filial church Geiersthal
#5 - Rundwanderweg Nr. 4: Durch die Gemeinde Geiersthal
3.0 (1)·Moderate·15.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hr
Circular hiking trail no. 4 from Geiersthal via Fernsdorf to Schön and back via Linden, Unterberging, Oberberging, Kammersdorf to Geiersthal. Geiersthal - Holzhaus - Fernsdorf - Frankenried - Prenning - Schön - Prenning - Tradweging - Frankenried - Linden - Hartmannsgrub - Unterberging - Oberberging - Madlholz - Höfing - Geiersthal The starting point is at the church in Geiersthal. A particular highlight is the ruins of Linden Castle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Geiersthal?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Geiersthal is Rundwanderweg Nr. 4: Durch die Gemeinde Geiersthal. This trail is estimated to be 15.9 km long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Geiersthal?

Geiersthal: With an ascent of 517 m, Rundwanderweg Nr. 4: Durch die Gemeinde Geiersthal has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Geiersthal zum Schwarzer Regen um den Knogelberg with 438 m of elevation gain.