Best trails in Bad Kötzting
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Bad Kötzting? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 21 scenic trails in the Bad Kötzting area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Bad Kötzting that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (41)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrEntertaining circular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park near Bad Kötzing. From the car park for hikers in riding mountain, it goes over the robber Heigl cave to the Kötztinger hut. The managed mountain hut with the wonderful viewing terrace is located in the Kaitersberg ridge on the Mittagstein (1,034 m). After refreshment, it goes back over the Kreuzfelsen.
- 4.5 (12)·Hard·6.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPromising section of the north route Goldsteig in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria. The twelfth stage of the Goldsteig: the north route leads from Schönbuchen over the riding mountain to the Kötzinger hut. Here you can enjoy the fantastic panoramic views over the Zellertal and the Lamer Winkel. You then continue along alpine rock landscapes and further forest areas to the stage destination Eck. Highlights: - Kaiterberg - Räuber-Heigl-Höhle - Midday stone - Steinbühler Gesenke - smoke tubes -...
- 4.7 (7)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. On foot through the Koetzting floodplains. Passing below the imposing fortified church, you leave the city to the west, against the course of the Weisser Regen river (refreshment stop: Hex'nheis'l). Passing the mill wheel of the river educational trail and romantic river meanders as well as across spacious meadows at the Herrenweiher, the path first leads to a large field cross. From there it goes on a meadow trail and...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrOn the Fischerlweg around Weißenregen: Along the Kurpark and after crossing the bridge at the Roter Steg, you leave the town center on the left and downstream on the romantic Spatilleweg. The first stop is the Magdalene Chapel, where a small staircase leads down to the hidden Fatima Grotto. We continue to the Regenstein, where the poet Maximilian Schmidt, known as the Waldschmidt, once lived in the "Waldfrieden" house. After a flat passage, parallel to the cycle path, the path soon reaches...
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·10.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Kneipp spa Bad Koetzting is the start and end point of this beautiful hike. The first third of the hike is a bit steeper, but once you have reached the Kreuzfelsen, the rest of the route almost takes care of itself. Highlights of the hike: - Bad Koetzting - Bockshornstein - Stop at the Koetztinger Hütte - Cross Rock
- 3.8 (3)·Hard·10.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This sporty hike near Bad Koetzting inspires with quiet forest paths and some great views of the Zillertal. After a short warm-up phase, it is almost constantly uphill to the highest point of the hike - the summit of the Mittagstein. On the Mittagstein there is a chapel commemorating those who died in war and a lookout rock. Highlights of the hike: - White Regen - Plattenstein (788 m above sea level) - Kreuzfelsen...
- 4.7 (2)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrRivers, lakes and quiet landscapes: the path begins again in Bad Kötzting and leaves the city center on the left downstream on the Spatilleweg in the direction of Blaibacher See. It then continues quickly along the Bramesleite and the long Blaibacher See to the dam on Höllenstein with a storage length of 7 km. This can be explored on a romantic boat tour from the dam wall to the dam root. The way back is the same way or one of the variants of the hiking trail marked Bk2.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Bad Kötzting?
There are plenty of things to do on Bad Kötzting's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 19 hiking trails, 6 trail running trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Bad Kötzting?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Bad Kötzting is Zellertal Radweg. This trail is estimated to be 19.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Kötzting?
Bad Kötzting: With an ascent of 6,069 ft, Kaitersberg-Arber-Hochtour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is 12 thousand-meter mountains along the Goldsteig with 5,000 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Bad Kötzting?
The most popular and difficult trail in Bad Kötzting is Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 12: Schönbuchen to Eck with a 4.5-star rating from 12 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Bad Kötzting?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 camping trails in Bad Kötzting and the most popular is Loop trail Sperlhammer (Bk01) with an average 4.7 star rating from 7 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Bad Kötzting?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 running trails in Bad Kötzting and the most popular is Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 12: Schönbuchen to Eck with an average 4.5 star rating from 12 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Bad Kötzting?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Bad Kötzting which is Zellertal Radweg with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Kötzting?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Kötzting, including Zum Kaitersberg ab Reitenberg, Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 12: Schönbuchen to Eck, 12 thousand-meter mountains along the Goldsteig, Bad Kötzting - Eck, and Bad Kötzting - Arndorf - Reitenberg.
Are there any trails with rivers in Bad Kötzting?
Yes, there are 2 trails with rivers in Bad Kötzting, including Fischerlweg 1 and Fischerlweg 2.
Are there any trails with caves in Bad Kötzting?
Yes, there are 7 trails with caves in Bad Kötzting, including Zum Kaitersberg ab Reitenberg, Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 12: Schönbuchen to Eck, 12 thousand-meter mountains along the Goldsteig, Bad Kötzting - Eck, and Bad Koetzting via Plattenstein, Kreuzfelsen and Mittagstein.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Kötzting?
Yes, there are 15 trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Kötzting, including Zum Kaitersberg ab Reitenberg, Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 12: Schönbuchen to Eck, 12 thousand-meter mountains along the Goldsteig, Bad Kötzting - Eck, and Fischerlweg 1.
Are there any trails with springs in Bad Kötzting?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Bad Kötzting, including Bad Kötzting - Arndorf - Reitenberg and Loop trail around Steinbuehl (Bk06).