Best trails near Hochschachten

Varied circular hike through the Bavarian Forest. The term "Schachten" refers to forest-free mountain meadows. These areas were created during the summer months between June and September, when farmers used to take their cattle into the forest to graze. The Schachten are ecologically and historically significant areas in the Bavarian Forest National Park. A "felt" is the name given to a moor. One of the most important felts is the Latschenfilz with the mystical Latschensee. This moorland...

Wonderful hiking route from Buchenau, Bavaria. This hiking route starts in Buchenau from the hiking car park and leads to Hochschachten, which is located in the Bavarian Forest National Park. The symbology of the path is a plant symbol (butterbur) in black on a white square background. Highlights of the tour: - high shafts - Slipper felt - cabbage shafts - Hirschbach - Lindberger Schachten

Picturesque section of the north route Goldsteig in the Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria On the 16th stage of the Goldsteig: north route, the path leads south of the Czech National Park “Šumava” mainly along shafts - former forest pastures - felts - high moors with special flora and fauna. The stage is a little more strenuous, but offers beautiful landscapes and idyllic paths. Highlights: - Beef pasture - Lindberger pasture - Zwieselter moor - Laces lake - Lost pasture

Varied mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This 55 km long MTB tour through the Bavarian Forest begins in Spiegelau. In addition to beautiful trails through the forest, the Hochschachten drinking water reservoir is a particular highlight. Parts of the route lead through the Bavarian Forest National Park. Highlights of the tour: - Hochschachten dam - Spiegelau - Buchenau Castle - Latschenfilz - Kleiner Regen