Best forest trails in Schaufling

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Explore the most popular forest trails near Schaufling 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

#1 - SOUL TRAIL 55K
5.0 (1)·Hard·33.7 mi·Est. 18–19.5 hr
The route traverses the hilly landscape near Deggendorf in the Bavarian Forest. The path follows a combination of soft forest soil, root-covered sections, and wider gravel tracks. Dense mixed forests and open clearings characterize the surroundings near the Rusel area. The terrain includes continuous ascents and descents through the wooded region. Natural water features and small streams occasionally cross the landscape. The area is also associated with a recurring trail running event.
#2 - Rund um den Dattinger Berg - Loipe 5
3.6 (3)·Moderate·4.2 mi
Trail 5, around the Dattinger Berg. Skating and diagonal tracks. Moderately difficult route. The daily updated trail report is available here: https://www.skigebiete-test.de/loipenbericht/langlauf/deggendorf-rusel-bischofsmais.html
#3 - Muckenthal: Feuersalamander-Tour
2.5 (12)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#4 - SOUL TRAIL 14K
Hard·8.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
#5 - Auf den Dattinger Berg - Loipe 5a
Moderate·3.9 mi
Trail 5a, up the Dattinger Berg. Skating and diagonal tracks. Moderately difficult route. The daily updated trail report is available here: https://www.bayerischer-wald.de/urlaub/winterurlaub/loipenbericht

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Schaufling?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Schaufling is SOUL TRAIL 55K. This trail is estimated to be 33.7 mi long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Schaufling?

Schaufling: With an ascent of 7,486 ft, SOUL TRAIL 55K has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is SOUL TRAIL 14K with 1,505 ft of elevation gain.