How many over 20 km hikes are there in Bavarian Forest National Park?

Our directory currently lists 5 matching routes in Bavarian Forest National Park, each with distance, elevation gain and a mapped route line drawn from OpenStreetMap data.

What is the average length of these trails?

The average is 39.4 km with roughly 866 m (2,841 ft) of climbing. The longest on this list is 62.3 km.

Which is the best one to start with?

European long distance path E6, Germany, Alternative Bavarian Forest ranks highest here on our popularity score, which weighs route quality, scenery and how well documented it is.

Are these routes suitable for beginners?

Most routes on this list are rated moderate or harder. If you are just starting out, filter by easy difficulty or by distance under 5 km.

Hiking Trails Over 20 km in Bavarian Forest National Park

We track 5 routes that match this search in Bavarian Forest National Park. They average 39.4 km and 866 m (2,841 ft) of ascent.

That is 10 percent of the 48 routes we map in Bavarian Forest National Park. They run noticeably longer than average for the area, 39.4 km against 9.7 km, so budget more daylight than a typical outing here. The climbing is steeper too: 866 m (2,841 ft) on average versus 216 m (709 ft) across the wider area.

Full-day and multi-day routes for walkers who want the distance to be the point. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit.

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