Best forest trails in Geiersthal

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Explore the most popular forest trails near Geiersthal with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Altnußberg Loop
4.6 (7)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Idyllic hike to Altnussberg Castle in the Bavarian Forest near Geiersthal in Bavaria. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Altnußberg bus stop). For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also restaurants in Langenhain. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Regensburg. Highlights of the hike: - Visit to Altnussberg Castle - shady forest paths in the Bavarian Forest - Ascent to the Schlossberg
#2 - Geiersthal zum Schwarzer Regen um den Knogelberg
5.0 (1)·Hard·7.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#3 - Von Kammersdorf zur Burg Altnußberg und der Schwarzen Regen
4.0 (1)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#4 - Geiersthal: loop trail 1
4.0 (2)·Moderate·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Popular hike in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Loop trail no. 1 leads from Geiersthal first to the Stenzen forest chapel and to the Knoglberg (708 m). If you wish, you can make a detour to the Altnussberg castle ruins later on. Highlights of the hike: - Stenzen forest chapel - Knoglberg - Altnussberg - Geiersthal branch church
#5 - Rundwanderweg Nr. 4: Durch die Gemeinde Geiersthal
3.0 (1)·Moderate·9.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr
Circular hiking trail No. 4 from Geiersthal via Fernsdorf to Schön and back via Linden, Unterberging, Oberberging, Kammersdorf to Geiersthal. Geiersthal - Holzhaus - Fernsdorf - Frankenried - Prenning - Schön - Prenning - Tradweging - Frankenried - Linden - Hartmannsgrub - Unterberging - Oberberging - Madlholz - Höfing - Geiersthal The starting point is at the Geiersthaler church. The Linden castle ruins are a special highlight.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Geiersthal?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Geiersthal is Rundwanderweg Nr. 4: Durch die Gemeinde Geiersthal. This trail is estimated to be 9.9 mi long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Geiersthal?

Geiersthal: With an ascent of 1,696 ft, Rundwanderweg Nr. 4: Durch die Gemeinde Geiersthal has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Geiersthal zum Schwarzer Regen um den Knogelberg with 1,437 ft of elevation gain.