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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful trail runs in the Bavarian Forest
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Trail route to Polednik
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
25.3 km
3:30 h
1,062 m
1,062 m
From Spiegelhütte via the Jährlingsschachten to the border crossing Gsenget, then to Polednik and back via the Lindberger Schachten
Dreamlike circular route across the border into the Šumava National Park, mostly running on beautiful trails.
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Around the Chercov
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
19.7 km
3:37 h
727 m
727 m
Trail route on old paths to Chercov and along the border trail
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Dreitannenriegel
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
17.6 km
2:30 h
680 m
660 m
Scenic round trip to Dreitannenriegel and Breitenauriegel
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Sagwassersäge - Lusen
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
23 km
3:20 h
1,029 m
1,026 m
On this magnificent route on the Lusen, you reach 3 summits. Narrow paths in a unique landscape and always great views characterize this wonderful route in the Bavarian Forest National Park.
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Running route in the Sonnenwald region
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
12.3 km
1:07 h
276 m
329 m
From Ranfels Castle, you go through small hiking trails through a cozy valley and the beautiful mixed forests of the region.
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Lohberghütte Waldwiesmarterl Kl. Arber
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
22.1 km
3:15 h
1,111 m
1,110 m
Start at the Bayerwald Animal Park, up to Hinterwaldeck, Waldwiesmarterl, continue to Kl. Arber and Chamer Hut, and down to Kl. Arbersee
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Around the Arber
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
23.3 km
3:00 h
1,005 m
995 m
Hochfall - Kl. Arber - Gr. Arber Mittagsplatzl Riesloch
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Between Rachel and Lusen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
24.4 km
3:00 h
552 m
551 m
On wonderful trails from the Racheldiensthütte parking lot to Fredenbrücke, along the Upper Horizontal Trail to Rachel.
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
From Patersdorf to the Zachenberger quarry route
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
20.4 km
2:30 h
629 m
620 m
On the Pandurensteig to the 14 Helpers Chapel - via Lämmersdorf further to Auerbach to the starting point of the quarry route. On the way back still over the "Iron Bridge" to Ruhmannsfelden and via Prünst back to the starting point.
Trail Running
· Bavarian Forest
Trail route Dreisessel and Plöckensteinsee
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
22.4 km
4:00 h
1,117 m
1,112 m
Wonderful trail route up to the Dreisessel, Plöckensteinsee, and back over the stone sea

