Best forest trails in Reichenbach am Regen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Reichenbach am Regen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This hike begins at Reichenbach Monastery, which was founded by the Benedictines in 1118 and today has a monastery tavern, among other things. You walk into the forest via Hochgart and past the Großer Pfaffenstein. You often walk directly alongside the Harsbach stream. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic forest - Harsbach stream - Großer Pfaffenstein - Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Reichenbach...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·21.6 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route is the 11th stage of the Goldsteig Southern Route, a long-distance hiking trail in Germany, and runs from Reichenbach to Falkenstein. The trail features moderate climbs through dense forests, passes the Pfaffenstein granite natural monument and continues past the ruins of Lobenstein Castle. After passing through Zell, walkers tackle stony sections and the mystical Lauberberg, characterised by boulders, before the final ascent to Falkenstein Castle. Accommodation is in local...
- Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Open field landscapes, picturesque forest edges, shady woodland and great views of the Regen valley await you on this beautiful circular hike starting at the "Reichenbach, Kienleiten" bus stop. Highlights of the hike: - Viewpoint "Deifelsbuxn" - Dieberg - Valley of the rain
- Moderate·1.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This is a beautiful forest hike that leads to the Großer Pfaffenstein. Although the route is rather short at less than 2 kilometres, you should bring a bit of stamina with you: The first 300 metres are quite steep. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic forest paths - Great Pfaffenstein
- Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route starts on the south side of the river in Reichenbach. It immediately crosses the river Regen and leads through Kienleiten. It heads north into the forest, crosses the 16 and then reaches the Waldhäusl inn. The trail leads back through the forest and through Dieberg on the way back.
- Easy·2.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This loop can be started at the bus stop at the Regenbrücke bridge or at the car park at the monastery. From here, you walk through a small wooded area and through the open fields to the west of the monastery complex. Around two thirds of the route is on tarmac paths. Highlights of the hike: - Child-friendly - Regental valley - Reichenbach Monastery
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Reichenbach am Regen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Reichenbach am Regen is Goldsteig South Route Stage 11: Reichenbach - Falkenstein. This trail is estimated to be 21.6 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Reichenbach am Regen?
Reichenbach am Regen: With an ascent of 860 m, Goldsteig South Route Stage 11: Reichenbach - Falkenstein has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Kaltenbachweg with 278 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Reichenbach am Regen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Reichenbach am Regen is Goldsteig South Route Stage 11: Reichenbach - Falkenstein with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.