Best trails near Veste Niederhaus
4.5(143 reviews)
Want to check out Veste Niederhaus from the trail? Good news: 13 trails will get you there, including backpacking, hiking, and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Veste Niederhaus from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Veste Niederhaus are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (81)·Easy·1.5 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrHistorical walk in Passau in Lower Bavaria, the city between the Danube and Inn rivers. A beautiful and relaxing walk in a very special place - where the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers meet at the Dreiflüsseeck. It is easy to see how the three different colors of the rivers mix. The water of the Inn, which has its source in the Alps, is green, the Danube is blue-brown and the Ilz, which comes from a moor, is black. There are also numerous historical sights to discover in the old town and plenty...
- 4.5 (25)·Easy·24.9 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hr1st stage of the northern route of the Austrian Danube Cycle Path. At the start of the Danube Cycle Path, the decision is whether to take the northern or southern route. This stage leads from the city of Passau to Schlögen. Before setting off on the bike, it is worth exploring Passau. Worth seeing are the old town, the Residenz, and St Stephen's Cathedral. Finally, the route leaves the city, and soon, the sunny southern slopes of the Donauleiten nature reserve will impress. Local flora and...
- 3.8 (16)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis history-rich and riverside loop leads through the "City of Three Rivers," Passau. The path explores the area around Veste Niederhaus, prominently situated at the confluence of the Danube and Ilz rivers, following a diverse mixture of paved riverside promenades, historic cobblestone streets, and shaded paths along the Danube crossings. A central highlight is the view of the "Dreiflüsseeck," where the green water of the Inn, the blue of the Danube, and the black of the Ilz merge, as well...
- 4.1 (12)·Easy·25.9 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrFirst stage of the long-distance cycle route along the Danube in Austria. The first stage combines beautiful landscapes along the Danube with some great cultural and historical highlights. DREI_FLÜSSE_STADT Passau at the confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers is the starting point of the first stage of the Danube Cycle Path through Upper Austria. Passau, also known as the "Bavarian Venice", has some great sights to explore. Of particular interest is the baroque old town, the...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·33.6 mi·Est. 12–13 hrStage 14 of the German Danube Cycle Route. On the last stage of the Danube Cycle Path, another 55km have to be overcome from Niederalteich to the destination Passau. The last part of the long-distance cycle path, like the entire tour, is a balanced combination of nature and history. Highlights: - Niederaltaich Benedictine Monastery - "Donaualtwasser Winzerer Letten" nature reserve - Historic Vilshofen
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route is stage 22 of the Goldsteig South Route, a long-distance trail in Germany, running from Ruderting to Passau. The path follows the river Ilz along natural, root-covered forest trails, passing the Oberilzmühle reservoir and the Hals castle ruins before ending in the historic city of Passau. Hikers stay in local guesthouses at the endpoints, as wild camping is strictly prohibited. Natural water sources require filtration. Both trailheads connect to regional buses and trains, with...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular stage of the "Goldsteig-Südroute" long-distance hiking trail, Bavaria. The last Goldsteig stage starts in Ruderting and leads to Passau. On the natural forest paths, the path leads over small elevations and creeks, over footbridges and rooted forest paths along the former Ilztalbahn route down to the Ilz reservoir. It is possible to rent a Zille there. From the Mausmühle, the nature trail leads down to the Oberilzmühle dam with a bathing area. The next break station is the...
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 6–7 hrLast section of the north route Goldsteig near Hauzenberg, Bavaria. The 23rd stage of the Goldsteig: Northern route is the last section of the route. Here it goes from Hauzenberg up and down through the Staffelbachtal, along the Kaindlmühle and to the former paper mill in Schmölz. The route then leads on natural paths via Satzbach to the three-river city of Passau, the last stage destination. Highlights: - The cultural and historical city of Passau - Museum Veste Oberhaus - St. Stephen's...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Veste Niederhaus?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Veste Niederhaus. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 backpacking trails, 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Veste Niederhaus?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Veste Niederhaus is Three Rivers Passau, which has a 4.6 star rating from 81 reviews. This trail is 1.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 190 ft.
What is the longest trail near Veste Niederhaus?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Veste Niederhaus is Ilztalwanderweg. This trail is estimated to be 53.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Veste Niederhaus?
Veste Niederhaus: With an ascent of 7,513 ft, Ilztalwanderweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Passau nach Breitenberg with 5,029 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Veste Niederhaus?
The most popular and difficult trail near Veste Niederhaus is Donausteig: Passau-Riedl with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
