Best forest trails in Bischofsmais
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Bischofsmais 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
- 4.8 (19)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPromising circular hike in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria. The hike starts at the parking lot in Wastlsäge and leads through lush forests to the nearby Teufelstisch. On the ascent you can hike in the cool shade of the trees, but you also work up a little sweat. If you want, you can continue to Bischofsmais afterwards and take advantage of refreshment stops there.
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic circular hike near Habischried in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park. The circular hiking trail leads from the valley station of the Geißkopfbahn in Unterbreitenau over the winter hiking trail No. 4 up to the Geißkopf with a wooden observation tower, from which one has a great all-round view of the rear Bavarian Forest. ----------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.9 (4)·Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park near Bischofsmais. The circular hiking trail leads from Unterbreitenau to the Teufelstisch, a legendary rock formation that is a popular hiking destination in the region. On the way there are beautiful views of the Bavarian Forest as well as information stands that provide information about the devil's table and the flora and fauna of the nature park. --- Accessible by bus and train
- 2.9 (3)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrVaried mountain bike trail near Bischofsmais, Bavaria. This short mountain bike route starts at the Geißkopf mountain station. From here it's all downhill. Due to its smooth and hard surface, this route is also suitable for hardtail bikers and can also be used in bad weather. Large curves enable fast driving Small jumps are integrated into the route, but they can be rolled over. Please note that helmets are compulsory on this route. Furthermore, the recommendation for a full-face helmet and...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 18 of the Goldsteig South Route, a long-distance trail in Germany, running from the Landshuter Haus to Lalling. The path traverses a boardwalk through a high moor before following forested trails past the historic Wooden Hand landmark into the Lallinger Winkel region, passing through the traditional villages of Datting and Gerholling. Hikers spend the night at local guesthouses in Lalling, as wild camping is strictly prohibited along the entire route. Natural water sources...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bischofsmais?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bischofsmais is Goldsteig South Route Stage 18: Landshuter Haus - Lalling. This trail is estimated to be 9.8 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bischofsmais?
Bischofsmais: With an ascent of 1,758 ft, Rund um den Geißkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Wanderweg 13 Wühnried - Oberbreitenau - Wühnried with 1,269 ft of elevation gain.