Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell
13kmLength
565mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
This route is stage 14 of the Goldsteig South Route, a long-distance trail in Germany, running from Haunkenzell to Konzell. The path winds along forest and meadow tracks to Stubenhof before initiating a long, demanding climb up the Gallner. Hikers pass a historic farmstead church before reaching the summit cross, which offers wide views across the Danube plain, then descend through the award-winning village of Denkzell to Konzell. Hikers spend the night at local guesthouses in Konzell, as wild camping is strictly prohibited along the entire route. Natural water sources require filtration. Both trailheads connect to regional bus networks, with timetables accessible via the Bayern-Fahrplan website at https://www.bayern-fahrplan.de/.
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Discover this 13.0-km point-to-point trail near Rattiszell, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 0 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
Expected weather for Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 21.8 degrees/opplett
- Sun 27 September - 21.8 degrees/opplett
- Mon 28 September - 22.1 degrees/opplett
- Tue 29 September - 20.8 degrees/opplett
- Wed 30 September - 21.4 degrees/opplett
Where is Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell located?
Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell is a trail located in Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell is considered a moderate hike that covers 13 km, with an elevation gain of 565 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell is considered a moderate hike that covers 13 km, with an elevation gain of 565 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell a point-to-point trail?
Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell is a point to point trail that covers 13 km, with an elevation gain of 565 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell is a point to point trail that covers 13 km, with an elevation gain of 565 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
Dogs may be allowed on Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell.
How busy is Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
According to trailgoers, Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell.
Is backpacking allowed at Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
Backpacking is allowed on Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell is partially paved.
Are there forests at Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
Yes, Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell is a forest trail in Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Goldsteig South Route Stage 14: Haunkenzell - Konzell, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 00:24 GMT+0