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Sonnen

Welcome to Sonnen, an idyllic destination in the district of Passau, Germany. This charming town is picturesquely situated at the confluence of the Danube and Inn rivers and offers a breathtaking landscape of green hills and gentle valleys.

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Long Distance Hiking · Fichtelgebirge
The Goldsteig - The Northern Route
Premium content Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 405.9 km
Duration 124:00 h
Ascent 10,238 m
Descent 10,452 m

The Goldsteig trail extends to the edge of the Upper Palatinate Forest and then splits into two variants. The southern route runs across the ...

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from Miriam Frietsch,   Outdooractive Premium
Mountain Bike · Bavarian Forest
Trans Bayerwald - Northern Route
recommended route Difficulty S1 difficult
Distance 365.1 km
Duration 40:00 h
Ascent 7,415 m
Descent 7,378 m

From Passau through the Bavarian Forest National Park via the Great Arber to Furth im Wald.

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from Bayerischer Wald,   Tourismusverband Ostbayern
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 44.7 km
Duration 4:40 h
Ascent 771 m
Descent 900 m

The second stage of the northern route of the Trans Bayerwald is varied and above all exceptionally scenic. A highlight is the ascent and descent ...

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from Bayerischer Wald,   Tourismusverband Ostbayern
Hiking Trail · Bavarian Forest
Goldsteig N21, N22 Dreisesselberg - Sonnen
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 23.6 km
Duration 8:00 h
Ascent 459 m
Descent 866 m

Goldsteig stage Dreisesselberg to Sonnen A great tour from the Dreisessel over the Steinerne Meer down to Lackenhäuser and then on to Austria.

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from Uwe Stanke,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty S2 difficult
Distance 112.1 km
Duration 12:40 h
Ascent 2,402 m
Descent 2,321 m

2 daily stages: Breitenberg-Frauenberg/Haidmühle: 58.5 km, approx. 1,650 m altitude difference Frauenberg/Haidmühle-Mauth: 54.5 km, approx.

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from Bayerischer Wald,   Tourismusverband Ostbayern
Hiking Trail · Bavarian Forest
Goldsteig N 22: Breitenberg - Hauzenberg
recommended route Difficulty T1 difficult Open
Distance 25.1 km
Duration 7:30 h
Ascent 574 m
Descent 802 m

Stage N22 - from Breitenberg to Hauzenberg After Breitenberg, the Goldsteig and Witikosteig trails briefly run parallel before the Goldsteig hiker ...

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Goldsteig
Hiking Trail · Bavarian Forest
Goldsteig N22.23, Sonnen - Neumühle
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 20.9 km
Duration 6:15 h
Ascent 339 m
Descent 771 m

Gold climbing stage from Sonnen to Neumühle From Sonnen, the route leads via the Kreuzweg to Oberneureutherwaid and then the ascent to ...

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from Uwe Stanke,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Bike · Bavarian Forest
Reischlhof - MTB Hero
recommended route Difficulty S2 difficult
Distance 43.3 km
Duration 4:10 h
Ascent 1,054 m
Descent 1,045 m

The MTB Hero stage route.

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from Wellnesshotel Reischlhof,   Wellness & Naturresort Reischlhof ****S
Bicycle Rides · Bavarian Forest
Reischlhof - bike route to Sonnenalm
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 37.2 km
Duration 2:50 h
Ascent 531 m
Descent 538 m

From the wellness & nature resort Reischlhof, the route goes via Sonnen and Jandelsbrunn to Sonnenalm, where you can enjoy a wonderful view of the ...

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from Wellnesshotel Reischlhof,   Wellness & Naturresort Reischlhof ****S
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Sonnen is a popular place for tourists due to its numerous sights and cultural highlights. Visit the impressive collegiate church of St. Michael, Neuburg Castle or Engelszell Monastery - all are worth a visit.

When it comes to culinary delights, Sonnen has a lot to offer. Be sure to try the famous Bavarian Leberkäse or enjoy fresh beer from the local brewery.

For outdoor enthusiasts, there are many opportunities for relaxation and adventure in Sonnen. Whether hiking through the forests of the Bavarian Forest or cycling along the Danube Cycle Path - there is something for everyone here! In winter, skiers can test their skills on the nearby slopes.

Even if it's raining, there's no need to be bored: visit one of the museums such as the Frauenau Glass Museum or relax in a spa such as the Rottal Terme Bad Birnbach.

The best place to admire the beauty of Sonnen? The lookout point at the Dreiländerblick between Austria, Bavaria and the Czech Republic offers a spectacular panoramic view of the region!

Overall, Sonnen is definitely worth a trip and a perfect destination for anyone looking for nature, culture and adventure. Plan your next trip with this travel guide in mind!

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