Best trails in Waldmünchen
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Looking for the best walking trails in Waldmünchen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 27 picturesque trails in the Waldmünchen area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 7 easy walking routes in Waldmünchen, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Waldmünchen. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.8 (11)·Easy·5.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrOn the initiative of the Gibacht mountain landlord and glass artist Ralph Wenzel, a hiking trail around the "Gibacht" mountain was created in 2005 with the help of the Furth im Wald mountain rescue service. The average length of 5 km, the manageable walking time of 2 hours, the relatively small difference in altitude of around 100 metres, the succession of sights and the magnificent viewpoints have turned it into a premium hiking trail.
- 4.6 (6)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Perlseer circular hiking trail is ideal for families with children. The Schwarzach reservoir in the shape of a pearl is located just outside Waldmünchen and can be approached or hiked directly from the town. As it is a circular hiking trail, you can start anywhere. The tour here starts near the car park at the Alte Ziegelhütte campsite. From there, you walk past the campsite and down to the natural high...
- 4.1 (3)·Moderate·15.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Goldsteig Waldmünchen loop is an ideal connection between the Goldsteig and the Nurtschweg. Hikers can ideally switch from one trail to the other on this loop. Highlights of the hike: - Waldmünchen - Perlsee lake - Beautiful views over the Bavarian Forest
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Čerchovsteig (Wm09) starts at the car park at the Waldmünchen youth education centre. From there, the trail leads through beautiful forest to the Czech border. If you wish, you can continue the hike in the Czech Republic and climb to the summit of Čerchov, which is over 1000 metres above sea level and offers great views of the Šumava from its viewing tower. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic forest - Educational...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·23.3 km·Est. 7–8 hrIdyllic section through the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The first stage of the Pandurensteig leads along fantastic views through the varied landscape. Along wide meadows and fields, through deep forests and rural villages, the route follows easy paths from Waldmünchen to Cham. Highlights: - Open-air play "Trenckder Pandur off Waldmünchen" - Mountains of the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park - Views of the town of Cham
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The start and finish of this hike near Waldmünchen is the nature park board at the minigolf course. If you wish, you can spend the night at the campsite at Perlsee. Highlights of the hike: - Perlsee - Blumloh - Holzwies - Eglsee - Ringberg
- 3.5 (5)·Hard·17.1 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic section of the Goldsteig north route near Herzogau, Bavaria. The tenth stage of the Goldsteig: Nordroute begins in Herzogau and leads over numerous peaks and along impressive rock formations to the stage destination Furth im Wald. Among other things, the route leads over the Klammerfels, the Fellerer Kanzel, the Pfennigfelsen and the Gaißriegel. Highlights: - Klammerfelsen with 360-degree viewing tower - Three coats of arms rock - Cross at Reiseck - Voithenberg castle complex
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·4.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This circular hike leads through picturesque forest. Shortly before the end of the tour, you can treat your feet and legs to a well-earned break in the Kneipp pool at the Zapfenwiese. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - idyllic forest paths - mill wheel
- 4.4 (2)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis is a one-way road from Waldmünchen to Althütte. It leads south past Herzogau and then through the forest past Klammerfels. The hike increases in altitude and offers several views of the surrounding area. The trail is located on the grounds of the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Waldmünchen?
There are plenty of things to do on Waldmünchen's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 19 hiking trails, 8 walking trails, 7 trail running trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Waldmünchen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Waldmünchen is Pandurensteig (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 177.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Waldmünchen?
Waldmünchen: With an ascent of 4,856 m, Pandurensteig (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pandurensteig Etappe 1: Waldmünchen - Cham with 747 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Waldmünchen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Waldmünchen is Čerchovsteig (Bavarian section) with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Waldmünchen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 camping trails in Waldmünchen and the most popular is Perlsee loop trail (Wm02) with an average 4.6 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Waldmünchen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 7 running trails in Waldmünchen and the most popular is Goldsteig Loop No. 10 Waldmuenchen with an average 4.1 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Waldmünchen?
Yes, there are 19 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Waldmünchen, including Gibachtrundwanderweg, Rund um Gibacht, Čerchovsteig (Bavarian section), Pandurensteig Etappe 1: Waldmünchen - Cham and Untergrafenrieder trail (Wm03).
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Waldmünchen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with historical ruins in Waldmünchen, including Perlsee loop trail (Wm02), Čerchovsteig (Bavarian section), Rund um Waldmünchen and Napoleon Way (Wm07).
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Waldmünchen?
Yes, there are 10 trails with scenic viewpoints in Waldmünchen, including Gibachtrundwanderweg, Goldsteig Loop No. 10 Waldmuenchen, Pandurensteig Etappe 1: Waldmünchen - Cham, Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 10: Herzogau to Furth im Wald and Rund um Waldmünchen.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Waldmünchen?
Yes, there is one trail with a weather shelter in Waldmünchen: Gibachtrundwanderweg.
Are there any trails with huts in Waldmünchen?
Yes, there are 3 trails with huts in Waldmünchen, including Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 10: Herzogau to Furth im Wald, Grüntannlweg and Klammerfelssteig.
Are there any trails with caves in Waldmünchen?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Waldmünchen: Bleschenbergweg.
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