Best trails in Cham
3.7(32 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Cham? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 16 scenic trails in the Cham area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 4 easy hiking trails in Cham or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Cham that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (8)·Moderate·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis route begins at the Zisslerkreuz car park. The path leads straight into the forest. First you reach the Rote Marter, a mountain peak. The path continues and reaches the Lamberg, another small peak. The path continues through the forest, eventually leaving it and returning to the starting point. It is called the Friedrich-Nitzsche Weg because he and Rohde undertook this hike together. Explanations of the historical background can be found in the area.
- 4.1 (6)·Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The trail starts at the parking lot in Laichstätt. You walk in the direction of the pond area with the Laichstätter pond and the small and large Rötelseeweiher. This is the core of the "Regentalaue" nature reserve. The approximately 40-hectare body of water, together with the Regen river and the floodplain meadows, forms an extremely valuable habitat for flora and fauna: over 500 different plant species are native here. As...
- 4.0 (8)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVersatile circular hiking trail around Cham in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park. From the train station it goes along the river to the Satzdorfer See. This can be completely circled once on a hiking trail. Along the Regen river, you then go to the old town of Cham, where there are historical sights and numerous places to stop for a break. --- Accessible by bus and train.
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular walk in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Cham Besinnungsweg ("reflection path") begins at the Florian-Geyer-Brücke car park. The marking with the blue-yellow rosette shows the way. You enter the city through the beer gate. After the Franciscan Church, whose eventful history dates back to 1641, the path branches off to the left, then immediately right again to the Steinmarkt, one of the oldest squares in Cham. Note the traditional town house (former inn "Zur Weissen...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The more than 10 km long fruit hiking trail circles the entire Katzbach-Loibling club area and runs through varied villages, open countryside, briefly through a mixed deciduous forest and offers beautiful vantage points of the surrounding cultural landscape. The starting point of the fruit trail is in Katzbach-Loibling at the children's ticket office, where you can also park. From here it goes in the direction of...
- 1.0 (1)·Easy·3.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. From the starting point at the Floßhafen, head along the Regen towards the parking garage, past the outdoor pool and straight ahead to the grassy area where you branch off. You reach Altenstadt on an idyllic path, always along the Regen. There the hiking trail goes to the right in the direction of Aue. After crossing the rivers Chamb and Regen, you can see the village of Chammuenster. If you want to cool off your feet or...
- 2.0 (2)·Hard·14 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrFor hiking or with the mountain bike / cyclocross. A nice, short single trail right in Cham. It goes along the castle ruins Buchberg above Windschbergerdorf; from the lookout tower Luipoldhöhe in Katzberg you have a great view. On the single trail scale, it has a difficulty level of S0 and S1.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Cham?
There are plenty of things to do on Cham's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Cham?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Cham is Cham - Furth im Wald . This trail is estimated to be 47.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Cham?
Cham: With an ascent of 6,328 ft, Pfahlwanderweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Cham - Furth im Wald with 4,041 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Cham?
The most popular and difficult trail in Cham is Cham: Großer Buchberg and Schloßberg with a 2.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Cham?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 camping trails in Cham and the most popular is Chambtal-Radweg with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Cham?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Cham which is Schlammeringer Trail (Ch02) with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Cham?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Cham and the most popular is Cham: Großer Buchberg and Schloßberg with an average 2.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Cham?
Yes, there are 9 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Cham, including Friedrich-Nitzsche-Weg, Chambtal-Radweg, Path of reflection, Fruit Trail, and Cham: Großer Buchberg and Schloßberg.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Cham?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Cham, including Friedrich-Nitzsche-Weg, Chambtal-Radweg, Path of reflection, and Cham: Großer Buchberg and Schloßberg.
Are there any trails with lakes in Cham?
Yes, there are 7 trails with lakes in Cham, including Roetelsee trail (Ch04), Um den Satzdorfer See ab Cham, Cham via Loibling und Untertraubenbach, Pandurensteig Etappe 2: Cham - Prackenbach, and Festspiel-Radweg.
Are there any trails with castles in Cham?
Yes, there are 7 trails with castles in Cham, including Chambtal-Radweg, Um den Satzdorfer See ab Cham, Chammünsterweg, Pandurensteig Etappe 2: Cham - Prackenbach, and Festspiel-Radweg.
