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Mountainous hike to Oberbreitenau – Bavarian Forest

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Mountainous hike to Oberbreitenau – Bavarian Forest

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Mountainous hike to Oberbreitenau – Bavarian Forest

04:16

14.6km

380m

Hiking

Start/Finish: Bischofsmais

The mountain tour starts at the town hall in Bischofsmais, very close to the beautiful spa gardens. It goes steeply uphill via the Wastlsäg on the "Green 12" hiking trail to Oberbreitenau. The Degenhardt Chapel in the middle of the forest offers a good opportunity for a short…

by Bayerischer Wald

Last updated: March 19, 2025

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2.66 km

Degenhard Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel in the forest. A little hidden.

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2.80 km

Memorial stone with cross in the Bavarian Forest

Highlight • Monument

Memorial stone with cross and inscription of the deceased.

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4.11 km

Landshuter House

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Landshut Haus offers accommodation and meals. Located in the middle of the Bavarian Forest, it is ideal for hikers and mountain bikers. Here you can take a break in beautiful surroundings and strengthen yourself for the onward journey.

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4.19 km

Oberbreitenau Village Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Only the foundation walls remain of the small, deserted mountain village of Oberbroadenau. Slowly but steadily, nature is reclaiming the plateau. Incidentally, the last farm in Oberwiesenau that was sold in 1925 was the nearby Landshuter Haus.

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4.64 km

Oberbreitenau Raised Bog

Highlight • Natural Monument

As early as 1585, a Degenberg castle lord had this plateau cleared and settled.

Of the “12 properties with 80 people and 370 cattle” that were located here in 1832, …

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9.14 km

Josefsbuche

Highlight • Natural Monument

The beech tree with a bench in front of it stands at an altitude of almost 915 meters.

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13.6 km

Pilgrimage Church of St. Hermann

Highlight • Religious Site

After the church, the route continues along a dirt road and then through a small stream into a beautiful area with cool trails.

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14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.48 km

5.38 km

1.76 km

959 m

Surfaces

6.52 km

4.28 km

2.00 km

982 m

670 m

133 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

24°C

11°C

76 %

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Comments

December 14, 2022

Start/Finish: Bischofsmais
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The mountain tour starts at the town hall in Bischofsmais, very close to the beautiful spa gardens. It goes steeply uphill via the Wastlsäg on the "Green 12" hiking trail to Oberbreitenau. The Degenhardt Chapel in the middle of the forest offers a good opportunity for a short

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January 30, 2025

Things to see: Degenhard Chapel, former mountain village of Oberbreitenau with ruins of houses, raised bog on the Oberbreitenau, Joseph's beech, St. Hermann pilgrimage site, Bischofsmais spa gardens
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Refreshment stop: Landshuter Haus mountain inn

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Mountainous hike to Oberbreitenau – Bavarian Forest

Degenhard Chapel

Memorial stone with cross in the Bavarian Forest

Landshuter House

Oberbreitenau Village Ruins

Oberbreitenau Raised Bog

Josefsbuche

Pilgrimage Church of St. Hermann

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