Zenting Village Center – Ranfels Castle Chapel loop from Thurmansbang (VGem)

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Zenting Village Center – Ranfels Castle Chapel loop from Thurmansbang (VGem)

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Zenting Village Center – Ranfels Castle Chapel loop from Thurmansbang (VGem)

03:00

10.5km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.37 km

St. James Parish Church (Pfarrkirche St. Jakobus), Jenting

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Parish Church of St. James in Zenting
The church was founded in 1176, and consecrated in 1178 by Bishop Theobald of Passau. According to the parish chronicle, the high altar …

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4.99 km

View of Brotjaklriegel

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Nice view of Brotjaklriegel.

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4.99 km

Zenting Village Center

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From here, there is plenty of opportunity to go to the forest.

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5.44 km

Ranfels Castle Chapel

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Castle story Ranfels
1144: First documented mention.
1207: The owners were the bishops of Passau, who enfeoffed the nobles von Hals with it in 1243. These conferred the rule on. …

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10.3 km

St. Pankratius Church, Ranfels

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St. Pancratius
1923: Ranfels became a parish. The former castle chapel still serves as a parish church today. The gate building and the adjoining residential buildings are still preserved from …

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.81 km

1.66 km

1.17 km

811 m

Surfaces

6.73 km

1.06 km

1.01 km

955 m

692 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

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Comments

April 27, 2022,Zenting, WW 29, Gruselsberg(Pferdekoppeln), um.Weg, WW 26(+24, entl.Ellerbach), WW 24(Steinermühle), WW 24(+29), Unterranfels, Goldsteig, Burg Ranfels, WW 24(+29, Große Ohe), WW 20(Fischweiher), Zentinger Bach, Goldsteig, WW 24 (+20), Zenting(Kirche)

Varied, fascinating circular hike with constant ups and downs through a charming forest and meadow landscape, partly along streams, ponds and ponds with wonderful views. In the local area on asphalt. From Zenting, follow the number 29 along Ranfelser Straße via Ausserfeld out of town. From there, a steadily rising meadow path begins with a fantastic view back to Zenting …

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