Best trails near Geißkopf
4.4(27 reviews)
Want to check out Geißkopf from the trail? Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Geißkopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic circular hike near Habischried in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park. The circular hiking trail leads from the valley station of the Geißkopfbahn in Unterbreitenau over the winter hiking trail No. 4 up to the Geißkopf with a wooden observation tower, from which one has a great all-round view of the rear Bavarian Forest. ----------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·33.7 mi·Est. 18–19.5 hrThe 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.
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·16.8 mi·Est. 8–9 hrForested mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This mountain bike route begins at the hiker's car park on Ruselhochstrasse. Via the Hochhuette you ride in the direction of the Geisskopf, from whose lookout tower you have a wonderful panoramic view over the Bavarian Forest. Highlights of the route: - Geisskopf Tower - Oberbreitenau - natural forest paths - MTB ZONE Bike Park Geisskopf
- 2.9 (3)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrVaried mountain bike trail near Bischofsmais, Bavaria. This short mountain bike route starts at the Geißkopf mountain station. From here it's all downhill. Due to its smooth and hard surface, this route is also suitable for hardtail bikers and can also be used in bad weather. Large curves enable fast driving Small jumps are integrated into the route, but they can be rolled over. Please note that helmets are compulsory on this route. Furthermore, the recommendation for a full-face helmet and...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Geißkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Geißkopf is Geißkopf-Tour, which has a 4.5 star rating from 14 reviews. This trail is 5.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,026 ft.
What is the longest trail near Geißkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Geißkopf is SOUL TRAIL 55K. This trail is estimated to be 33.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Geißkopf?
Geißkopf: With an ascent of 7,486 ft, SOUL TRAIL 55K has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB loop: Ruselabsatz - Geisskopf with 2,969 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Geißkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Geißkopf is SOUL TRAIL 55K with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.