Best trails near Schuhnagelkopf
4.7(59 reviews)
Schuhnagelkopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 2 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. Schuhnagelkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schuhnagelkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (49)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPicturesque circular route on the Großer Rachel in the Bavarian Forest near Spiegelau. This idyllic circular route starts at the P+R hiking car park in Spiegelau and leads through rustic forests, across the legendary Rachelsee and past impressive rock formations up to the highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest National Park - the Großer Rachel (1,453 m). The Ice Age educational trail leads through the forests that were largely destroyed by the bark beetle, where a new, wild mixed forest is...
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Schuhnagelkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schuhnagelkopf is Rachel Circular Route, which has a 4.6 star rating from 49 reviews. This trail is 11.4 km long with an elevation gain of 559 m.
What is the longest trail near Schuhnagelkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schuhnagelkopf is Rachelhütte - Rachelsee - Grosser Rachel - Steinkopf. This trail is estimated to be 20.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schuhnagelkopf?
Schuhnagelkopf: 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 Rachel Circular Route with 559 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schuhnagelkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schuhnagelkopf is Rachelhütte - Rachelsee - Grosser Rachel - Steinkopf with a 4.7-star rating from 10 reviews.