Best forest trails in Finsterau
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Finsterau 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 (19)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrClose-to-nature circular hike in the Bavarian Forest National Park near Finsterau. On this idyllic round trip, there are not only the picturesque forest but also spectacular views, especially from the summit of the Lusen and from the nearby Lusenschutzhaus. Here you can relax and enjoy the view on the sun terrace.
- 4.6 (20)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic hike to the Siebensteinkopf, Bavaria. The loop starts at the Wistlberg parking lot in Finsterau. From there it goes through the Finsterauer Filz to Bučina and finally to the Siebensteinkopf. The ascent to the Siebensteinkopf is relatively easy. The summit is located on the Czech border with good views of the Sumava National Park to the east and Lusen to the west. The route leads along the hiking trail border crossing where the hike can be extended by a loop to the source of the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Finsterau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Finsterau is Lusen ab Finsterau. This trail is estimated to be 7.9 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Finsterau?
Finsterau: With an ascent of 1,850 ft, Lusen ab Finsterau has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Cross-Border Tour Siebensteinkopf with 1,105 ft of elevation gain.
