Best trails near Hohe Scheitstatt
4.4(12 reviews)
Hohe Scheitstatt: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Hohe Scheitstatt: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hohe Scheitstatt are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (10)·Hard·20.1 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrVaried route in the Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria. The varied circular route starts at the Taferlruck car park. From there, the route leads uphill via the Diensthüttenstrasse and the Unterer Horizontalsteig trail through the forest to the idyllic Rachelsee lake. It is nice to take a short break there. The Kapellensteig leads the further ascent past the Rachel Chapel to the highest point of the tour - the summit of the 1453 m high Rachel. Great views can be expected. From there, the...
- Moderate·24.3 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular and family-friendly cycle tour from Spiegelau to the rock hiking area in the Bavarian Forest. This beautiful cycle tour with gentle gradients leads through various habitats on the edge of the Bavarian Forest National Park. Highlights along the way include the Kleine Au raised bog, the Lusen National Park Centre and the rock hiking area. It's worth allowing time for a few detours on foot to experience the natural beauty on the edge of the cycle paths more intensively. Highlights: -...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hohe Scheitstatt?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hohe Scheitstatt is Rachelhütte - Rachelsee - Grosser Rachel - Steinkopf, which has a 4.7 star rating from 10 reviews. This trail is 20.1 km long with an elevation gain of 851 m.
What is the longest trail near Hohe Scheitstatt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hohe Scheitstatt is Sankt Oswald Radweg 93. This trail is estimated to be 25.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hohe Scheitstatt?
Hohe Scheitstatt: With an ascent of 851 m, Rachelhütte - Rachelsee - Grosser Rachel - Steinkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Sankt Oswald Radweg 93 with 634 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hohe Scheitstatt?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hohe Scheitstatt is Rachelhütte - Rachelsee - Grosser Rachel - Steinkopf with a 4.7-star rating from 10 reviews.
Top sights in Bavarian Forest National Park
Explore in the Sankt Oswald area
Points of interest
- Rachelsee
- Schutzhütte Rachelsee
- Bergwacht-Hütte
- Seeblick
- Schutzhütte Felsenkanzel
- Hüttenriegel
- Wasserriegel
- Seven-backed
- Rehhübel
- Glaserbrunnen
- Hohe Scheitstatt
- St. Oswald
- Feistenberg Schutzhütte
- Aussichtsplattform 4x6 m
- Ehemal. Glashüttenstandort Neuhüttenwiese
- Goldwaschplatz
- Hoher Stein
- Taferlruck
- Sitzbaum (Rastmöglichkeit)
- Jugendzeltplatz