Best river trails in Sankt Oswald
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Explore the most popular river trails near Sankt Oswald 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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- 4.3 (17)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque, idyllic loop through the largest moorland area in the Bavarian Forest near Sankt Oswald, Bavaria. This idyllic loop starts at the Diensthüttenstraße hiking parking lot and leads along the so-called "Kreuzotterweg" through the mystical Klosterfilz and Großer Filz raised bogs (fun fact: "Filz" is the old Bavarian name for raised bog). The trail runs partly on wooden boardwalks - please do not leave these to protect the sensitive flora and fauna. Following in the footsteps of the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Sankt Oswald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Sankt Oswald is Kreuzotter Loop: Hiking through Klosterfilz and Großer Filz. This trail is estimated to be 7.2 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Sankt Oswald?
Sankt Oswald: With an ascent of 898 ft, Kreuzotter Loop: Hiking through Klosterfilz and Großer Filz has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Rundwanderweg Fuchs ab Riedl with 718 ft of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Rachelsee
- Schutzhütte Rachelsee
- Bergwacht-Hütte
- Seeblick
- Schutzhütte Felsenkanzel
- Hüttenriegel
- Wasserriegel
- Siebenrücken
- Rehhübel
- Glaserbrunnen
- Hohe Scheitstatt
- St. Oswald
- Feistenberg Schutzhütte
- Aussichtsplattform 4x6 m
- Ehemal. Glashüttenstandort Neuhüttenwiese
- Goldwaschplatz
- Hoher Stein
- Taferlruck
- Sitzbaum (Rastmöglichkeit)
- Jugendzeltplatz