Best backpacking trails in Thanstein
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Thanstein 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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- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Shortly after Kulz and just after Prackendorfer Moos, you come to the fork in the Goldsteig. At a crossroads in the middle of the forest, the hiking trail splits into the northern and southern routes. The more southerly route is by no means the easier route - on the contrary: while the rear tour winds its way slowly but steadily upwards, the route via the southern foothills of the forest is characterised by...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Thanstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Thanstein is Goldsteig Alternative Nr. 9C: Katharinenthal. This trail is estimated to be 13.4 km long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Thanstein?
Thanstein: With an ascent of 316 m, Goldsteig Alternative Nr. 9C: Katharinenthal has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Goldsteig S 08 junction Kulzer Moos - Neunburg v.W. with 191 m of elevation gain.