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Eging am See

Welcome to charming Eging am See, an idyllic destination in the district of Passau. This small town is known for its breathtaking scenery and the numerous outdoor activities on offer all year round.

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Attractions in Eging am See


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Hiking Trail · Bavarian Forest
Tracking at Lake Eging
Premium content Difficulty easy
Distance 3.5 km
Duration 1:15 h
Ascent 30 m
Descent 30 m

Around Lake Eging, we learn how to determine the age of trees and can also take a swim there.

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from Sebastian Hoffmann,   ADAC Wanderführer
Mountain Bike · Bavarian Forest
Trans Bayerwald - southern route
recommended route Difficulty S1 difficult
Distance 414.5 km
Duration 45:00 h
Ascent 7,858 m
Descent 7,857 m

In 8 day stages from Passau heading north along the German/Czech border through part of the national park to Rabenstein, then south over Eging am ...

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from Bayerischer Wald,   Tourismusverband Ostbayern
recommended route Difficulty S1 difficult
Distance 63.7 km
Duration 6:50 h
Ascent 1,242 m
Descent 1,518 m

The sixth stage of the south route of the Trans Bayerwald is physically demanding but offers some scenic highlights.

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from Bayerischer Wald,   Tourismusverband Ostbayern
recommended route Difficulty S1 difficult
Distance 36 km
Duration 3:35 h
Ascent 394 m
Descent 425 m

The seventh and final stage of the Trans Bayerwald South route is the ideal finishing stage.

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from Bayerischer Wald,   Tourismusverband Ostbayern
Hiking Trail · Bavarian Forest
Ohe circular route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.2 km
Duration 2:41 h
Ascent 221 m
Descent 222 m

Quiet, idyllic and relaxing. A scenic route

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from Matthias Hoelzig,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Bavarian Forest
Eging - Daxstein
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 50.7 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 1,007 m
Descent 982 m

Scenic tour on low-traffic asphalt roads!

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from Roswitha Brandl,   Community
Mountain Bike · Bavarian Forest
Aicha_Sightseeing
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 30.4 km
Duration 2:34 h
Ascent 642 m
Descent 651 m

Scenic circular tour around Aicha vorm Wald

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from Iris Bauer,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Bayerisches Thermenland
From Ratzing to Eging
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 54.3 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 527 m
Descent 526 m

Tour mainly on paved side roads! Suitable for good fitness or e-bike!

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from Roswitha Brandl,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Bavarian Forest
From Eging to Schönberg
Difficulty moderate
Distance 41.4 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 813 m
Descent 812 m

Bayerwald tour over little trafficked asphalt roads! Done with e-bike!

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from Roswitha Brandl,   Community
Hiking Trail · Bavarian Forest
12 hours in the Ilztal & Dreiburgenland
Difficulty
Distance 34.7 km
Duration 9:42 h
Ascent 737 m
Descent 738 m

Varied hiking tour through the Dreiburgenland, offering plenty of variety! This tour is identical to the night route of the 24 Hours of Bavaria 2014.

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from Susanne Schmauß,   Community
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Geographically, Eging am See is located in the middle of the Bavarian Forest and thus offers a unique backdrop of mountains, forests and lakes. The region is also known as a "nature park" - an incomparable place for nature lovers!

One of the tourist attractions here is undoubtedly Lake Egingen itself. The crystal clear water lake invites you to swim, boat or simply relax on its shores. Another highlight is the Bavarian Forest National Park treetop trail: here you can walk through the forest over a length of 1 km and enjoy fantastic views.

When it comes to cultural highlights, don't miss a visit to Fürstenstein Castle - one of the most beautiful castles in Bavaria! The Alte Mühle museum also gives you an insight into the history of this region.

The culinary offerings here are also excellent: try local specialities such as pork knuckle or Kaiserschmarren as well as beer on tap in a cosy brewery.

In terms of outdoor activities, there is plenty to do! In the warmer months you can go hiking or cycling; during the winter skiing and snowboarding are popular. The best places for these activities are the Bavarian Forest National Park and the skiing area at Geißkopf.

When it rains, there are also indoor activities such as a visit to the Elypso leisure pool or a trip to the city of Passau, where you can visit historic buildings and museums.

Overall, Eging am See is definitely worth a trip! It offers everything from nature experiences to cultural highlights as well as culinary delights - a perfect destination for every taste.

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  • March 24, 2019
    Christoph Auge
    March 24, 2019
    Schöne Tour trotz Hindernissen durch Überflutung und Schneebruch! Als Nordic Walking genutzt!
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    Written March 24, 2019
    Hiking Trail
    Eging am See
  • July 22, 2016
    Tilman Beck
    July 15, 2016
    Sehr schöne und abwechslungsreiche Wanderung!
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    Written July 22, 2016
    Hiking Trail
    Eging am See

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