In the district of Straubing in Germany, there are numerous opportunities for hikes and walks amidst a picturesque landscape. The region impresses with its geographical location on the edge of the Bavarian Forest and is surrounded by rolling hills, green meadows and dense forests.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Straubing
Hiking Trail
· Bavarian Forest
Graz-Cologne_K022 Bogen - Kößnach
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.9 km
3:40 h
19 m
11 m
This route mostly runs on the bike-pedestrian path across the land and is well marked. We repeatedly return to the Danube. A visit to Straubing is an experience.
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
Around the Öberauer Donauschleife
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
10.3 km
2:30 h
7 m
7 m
Around the Öberauer Donauschleife
Lovely circular route from the Straubing dam on the Donaupanoramaweg. Today it goes completely around the Öberauer Donauschleife. Via Pittrich and past Kößnach it continues along the embankment back to our starting point.
Nice circular route for an afternoon!
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
Baierweg 1 Straubing - Oberalteich
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
10.4 km
2:30 h
16 m
24 m
Baierweg 1 Straubing - Oberalteich
First stage on the Baierweg from the station in Straubing, via the island Gstütt and Hornstorf and then along the Danube. Through Reibersdorf and along the Danube it goes to Oberalteich and its monastery.
Short stage along the Danube.
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
Straubing - once around the Gstütt island
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.6 km
2:15 h
19 m
19 m
Small route across the LAGA grounds, past the castle onto the Gstütt island, once over the Danube dam and the Vogelau to the Wundermühle and then back over an avenue to the castle. From there to the town square and back to the start via Regensburger Str.
Beautiful route in a winter wonderland!
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
Straubing and the Danube
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
9.1 km
2:20 h
60 m
60 m
A nice little hike from the town square to the castle bridge and there on hiking trail 6 through Gstütt and the Vogelau to Sossau. At the weir, we switch to the Danube panorama trail back to Straubing and the town square with its beautiful city tower.
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
Straubing Donau Dike Circuit
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.9 km
2:15 h
9 m
9 m
Straubing Donau Dike Circuit
Small circular hiking route through the town square with the Straubing City Tower and then down to the Danube. Via the Donau dike, we reach the weir and the Große Laber River. Across the fields and meadows at the gates of Straubing, the path leads to the Eisweiher pond and then back to our starting point.
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
Öberauer Schleife on the dam
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
9.8 km
2:45 h
6 m
6 m
Öberauer Schleife on the dam
Great route around the Öberauer Schleife nature reserve and along the Danube.
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
City park route Straubing
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4.2 km
1:00 h
5 m
5 m
Straubing City Park
Short route through the city park of Straubing. Passing the bear enclosure and two Kneipp footbaths through a beautiful park.
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
Bschlacht Loop Straubing
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.2 km
2:00 h
19 m
19 m
Bschlacht Loop Straubing
Great circular route over the town square and the town tower of Straubing, down to the Herzogschloss and via the Pilgrimage Path to the wonderful Bschlacht, which separates the old and the new Danube. Via the weir and the Eisweiher it goes back again.
Hiking Trail
· Bayerisches Thermenland
"Three Rivers Route" Straubing
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.2 km
2:00 h
17 m
17 m
"Three Rivers Route" Straubing
Great round along the Allachbach, then to the Danube and back again via the Moosgraben and the Eisweiher. Well, it’s actually only one river, but the two streams are really great too.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours around Straubing leads along the banks of the Danube. The Danube Cycle Path offers both cyclists and hikers an ideal route to explore nature. Here you can take a leisurely stroll or embark on longer hikes.
Another highlight is the Kürnburg Steige in the northern part of the district. These challenging routes offer breathtaking views of the Große Laber valley as well as the adjacent Bavarian Forest. The trails are well signposted and are suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children.
For nature lovers, a visit to the "Schlossberg bei Bogen" geotope is recommended. Here you can not only hike, but also marvel at interesting rock formations and learn more about the geological history of the region.
The best seasons for hiking in this area are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are mild and the landscape is in its full glory. In summer it can get very hot in places, so make sure you take enough water with you and use sunscreen.
In addition to the places already mentioned, there are many more hiking trails and routes in the district of Straubing waiting to be explored. Whether short walks or extended hiking tours - there is something here for everyone.
All in all, the district of Straubing with its diverse landscapes and sights offers ideal conditions for hikes of all kinds. Whether you are travelling alone, want to hike with the family or simply want to enjoy nature - everyone will find the right offer here. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on a voyage of discovery through this charming region!
Another highlight is the Kürnburg Steige in the northern part of the district. These challenging routes offer breathtaking views of the Große Laber valley as well as the adjacent Bavarian Forest. The trails are well signposted and are suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children.
For nature lovers, a visit to the "Schlossberg bei Bogen" geotope is recommended. Here you can not only hike, but also marvel at interesting rock formations and learn more about the geological history of the region.
The best seasons for hiking in this area are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are mild and the landscape is in its full glory. In summer it can get very hot in places, so make sure you take enough water with you and use sunscreen.
In addition to the places already mentioned, there are many more hiking trails and routes in the district of Straubing waiting to be explored. Whether short walks or extended hiking tours - there is something here for everyone.
All in all, the district of Straubing with its diverse landscapes and sights offers ideal conditions for hikes of all kinds. Whether you are travelling alone, want to hike with the family or simply want to enjoy nature - everyone will find the right offer here. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on a voyage of discovery through this charming region!
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