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Czech Republic
Southwest
Plzeňský kraj

Gsenget Border Crossing (Šumava National Park) – Ruckowitzschachten loop from Prášily

Routes
Czech Republic
Southwest
Plzeňský kraj

Gsenget Border Crossing (Šumava National Park) – Ruckowitzschachten loop from Prášily

Hard

5.0

(1)

5

riders

Gsenget Border Crossing (Šumava National Park) – Ruckowitzschachten loop from Prášily

03:33

47.8km

1,160m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Národní park Šumava

Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald

CHKO Šumava

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

498 m

Prášily Village

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Nice stopover possibility 👌

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3.68 km

Schachten near Gsenget

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Wonderful plateau with a unique nature.

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4.31 km

Beautiful border path near Gsenget.

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13.1 km

Ruckowitzschachten

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Picture book landscape 👌 is always worth a visit

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15.4 km

Chapel on the Großer Falkenstein

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice little chapel....I'll be back no question ☺️

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22.0 km

small border crossing in the middle of the forest.

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22.0 km

The border crossing leads over a small wooden bridge CZ / Bavaria

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24.3 km

Železná Ruda Border Crossing

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From the Špižak you can easily reach Ludwigsthal by bike.

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47.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.0 km

9.29 km

2.84 km

1.98 km

1.46 km

210 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

13.6 km

5.35 km

4.19 km

799 m

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Highest point (1,300 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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Friday 26 June

33°C

18°C

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