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Kastl

Welcome to Kastl, Tirschenreuth - a charming destination in the north of Bavaria. This Travel Guide offers you everything you need to know about this idyllic town and its surroundings.

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Long Distance Hiking · Fichtelgebirge
Westweg of the Fichtelgebirgsverein
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 82.6 km
Duration 23:33 h
Ascent 2,164 m
Descent 2,113 m

The Westweg leads for 82 km from Münchberg to Rauher Kulm. From Gefrees to Immenreuth, it opens up the western edge of the Fichtelgebirge.

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from Michael Thein,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 52.1 km
Duration 2:10 h
Ascent 314 m
Descent 214 m

Today, stage 6 first went to Immenreuth. To avoid the climbs of the Fichtel Mountains with the heavy luggage, I took the train to Oberkotzau.

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Hiking Trail · Franconian Switzerland
Main-Mies Route West: Creußen to Reuth bei Erbendorf
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 48 km
Duration 13:00 h
Ascent 788 m
Descent 758 m

Interesting hiking route that shows its age in parts. Lengthy pine forest sections alternate with some highlights (Rauher Kulm). Solitude and ...

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Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
To the volcano Rauher Kulm, 681 m
Premium content Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 10.7 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 315 m
Descent 315 m

Over basalt block screes to the lookout tower on the Rauher Kulm Hard to believe: In the Upper Palatinate, there are over a hundred volcanoes.

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from Eva Krötz,   Rother Bergverlag
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Kastler Hike
Difficulty easy
Distance 0.2 km
Duration 1:35 h
Ascent 1 m
Descent 1 m

Starting from the hiking parking lot, walk past the parish church up to the mountain cross (544 m). From there, continue left toward Neuenreuth, ...

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from Julius Curk,   Community
Difficulty difficult
Distance 42.5 km
Duration 6:20 h
Ascent 330 m
Descent 334 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 93.3 km
Duration 4:53 h
Ascent 574 m
Descent 574 m

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Difficulty difficult
Distance 17 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 336 m
Descent 275 m

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Difficulty difficult
Distance 25.5 km
Duration 3:55 h
Ascent 376 m
Descent 273 m

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Jogging · Upper Palatine Forest
Run in Naturpark Nördlicher Oberpfälzer Wald
Difficulty moderate
Distance 7 km
Duration 1:05 h
Ascent 168 m
Descent 51 m

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Geographically, Kastl lies at the foot of the Steinwald and is surrounded by rolling hills. The region is characterised by unspoiled nature that invites outdoor activities. Hiking or cycling tours are particularly recommended here.

A tourist highlight of the town is Kastl Castle with its magnificent baroque garden. Here you can take a walk and enjoy the historical atmosphere. Also worth seeing are the town church of St. Michael and the local history museum, which provides insights into the life of earlier generations.

The annual folk festival in August, which offers traditional music and Bavarian specialities, provides cultural highlights. The Christmas market in December also invites you to stroll and linger.

Culinary Kastl has some special features to offer: Be sure to try the regional "Zoiglbier", which is only served in a few selected pubs. Hearty meat dishes such as roast pork or beef goulash are also part of the typical cuisine of this region.

If it rains, we recommend a visit to the Aquafit Tirschenreuth adventure pool or the Kösseineblick indoor pool in Marktredwitz - both offer swimming fun for the whole family.

The most beautiful view of Kastl and its surroundings is from the Steinwald Tower. This is a special highlight, especially in autumn, when the leaves of the forests glow in bright colours.

Overall, Kastl is definitely worth a trip - whether as a destination for a day out or as a base for longer stays in the region. We hope this guide will help you plan your next trip!

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