Best forest trails in Viechtach
4.1(27 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Viechtach 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
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·18 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrA varied mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria This is a varied mountain bike tour from Viechtach via Kollnburg to the summit of the Pröller. You drive through forests, fields and meadows and pass some pretty villages. The first half of the tour is almost always uphill, so a certain level of fitness is an advantage. From the 1048 m high Pröller summit, some downhill fun awaits, which more than compensates for the previous efforts. This loop is also recommended as a...
- 4.4 (5)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Viechtacher Loop Trail 3 begins in the center of Viechtach. From here you hike along the St. Anton chapel to Riedmuehle. The route mainly leads through open landscapes, occasionally along roads. Highlights of the hike: - Nature reserve Grosser Pfahl and Pfahlriegel - Viechtach - Chapel of St. Anton on the Pfahl - Gruft
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrDiverse circular hike in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park from Viechtach. The hiking route starts at the Großer Pfahl near Viechtach, which emerges as a bizarre white quartz rock through the surface of the earth and is a popular excursion destination. The region around the stake is designated as a nature reserve due to its unique flora and fauna. Then it goes back via Prackenbach, the Schöpferhof and Tresdorf. ---- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Viechtach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Viechtach is Donau-Regen-Radweg. This trail is estimated to be 25.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Viechtach?
Viechtach: With an ascent of 3,074 ft, Viechtach and Pröller Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Verbindungsweg Süd-Nord Goldsteig Nr. 28A: Viechtach-Eck / Arnbruck with 2,982 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Viechtach?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Viechtach is Viechtach and Pröller Loop with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.