Best lake trails in Bad Kötzting
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Bad Kötzting with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 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. 1.5–2 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...
- 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.
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·7.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The southern mountain ranges of Bad Kötzting with their charming views: Along the Ludwigstraße and past the orientation board on the Ludwigsberg the route first reaches the Schwedenstein, which commemorates the destruction of Kötzting during the Swedish War. After a moderate ascent along shady forest edges and forest paths, it reaches the Höllensteinsee Lake with its impressive power station (boat hire), which was built between...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·11.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried loop trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This approximately 18 km long hike begins in the spa town of Bad Koetzting and can therefore be easily reached by public transport. Great views accompany you while you walk through picturesque forests, fields and small villages. Highlights of the hike: - Spa town of Bad Koetzting - Varied forest and field paths - idyllic little villages
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Bad Kötzting?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Bad Kötzting is Zellertal Radweg. This trail is estimated to be 19.1 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Kötzting?
Bad Kötzting: With an ascent of 2,811 ft, Kaitersbergüberschreitung von Höfing has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Zellertal Radweg with 2,080 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Bad Kötzting?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Bad Kötzting is Kaitersbergüberschreitung von Höfing with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.