Best trails near Hirschensteinhütte
4.4(74 reviews)
Want to check out Hirschensteinhütte from the trail? Good news: 11 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 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hirschensteinhütte are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (21)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic circular hike around Grandsberg in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park. The Goldsteig access trail no. 30 leads from Grandsberg to the Hirschstein. This hike is ideal for the whole family. One parking possibility is the 67 "Wanderparkplatz Grandsberg". There you can stop for a bite to eat at the Berggasthof Menaur. Highlights: - Great views - Hirschenstein viewing tower
- 4.6 (10)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria This beautiful loop trail leads along idyllic forest paths from Lindenau to the Hirschenstein and the Rauhen Kulm. There is a stop at the starting point of the hike (double check restaurant`s hours in advance). Highlights of the hike: - beautiful views - quiet forest paths - summit of the Hirschenstein - summit of the Rauher Kulm
- 4.3 (13)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis scenic route is stage 16 of the Goldsteig South Route, a long-distance trail in Germany, running from Sankt Englmar to Grandsberg. The path leads over alpine-like meadows up the Predigtstuhl before traversing forested paths over the Knogl summit and past the historic Ödwies forester house to the Hirschenstein observation tower. Hikers spend the night at the Menauer mountain inn near Grandsberg, as wild camping is strictly prohibited along the entire route. Natural water sources require...
- 4.5 (13)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This route leads almost continuously through coniferous forests and - in the higher altitudes - natural deciduous forests. The Hirschenstein is above all known for its fantastic views over the Bavarian Forest. You can enjoy them particularly well from the lookout tower on the summit. You should definitely have some food and drinks with you - there are no restaurants along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Observation tower...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·35.9 mi·Est. 17.5–19 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This quite demanding mountain bike tour takes you to three peaks in the Bavarian Forest that are known for their magnificent views. First, you climb up to the Hirschenstein, with 3593 ft the highest of the three mountains. You continue to the Vogelsang and the Dreitannenriegel. Due to the distance and the sometimes steep downhill sections, you should have a certain level of riding technique and fitness. Highlights of the...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route is stage 17 of the Goldsteig South Route, a long-distance trail in Germany, running from Grandsberg to the Landshuter Haus. The trail climbs past impressive rocks to the Rauher Kulm summit before descending to Kalteck. It then ascends to the Regensburger Stein and passes the scenic Vogelsang area before heading down toward Mühlen and rising again toward the Landshuter Haus. Hikers spend the night at the Landshuter Haus hut; wild camping is prohibited. Natural water sources require...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hirschensteinhütte?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hirschensteinhütte. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hirschensteinhütte?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hirschensteinhütte is Goldsteig: From Grandsberg to Hirschenstein, which has a 4.7 star rating from 21 reviews. This trail is 4.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 951 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hirschensteinhütte?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hirschensteinhütte is MTB: Hirschenstein - Vogelsang - Dreitannenriegel. This trail is estimated to be 35.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hirschensteinhütte?
Hirschensteinhütte: With an ascent of 6,456 ft, MTB: Hirschenstein - Vogelsang - Dreitannenriegel has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hirschenstein und Vogelsang ab Metten (MTB) with 5,482 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hirschensteinhütte?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hirschensteinhütte is Hirschenstein Loop with a 3.7-star rating from 6 reviews.