The main northern route gives walkers access to the highest mountains and best known nature protection areas in the Bavarian Forest mountain range. From the Baltic Sea across the Fichtelgebirge to the Bavarian Forest – the main Northern route is part of the E6 European Long Distance Path more »
Whereas the main northern route through the Bavarian Forest captivates with its ruggedness, the main southern route is more gently picturesque. The main southern route stretches for 170 kilometres along the Danube ridge, across the border at Kappel/Oberkappel into Upper Austria. more »
Since 2007 the Goldsteig in the Bavarian Forest has been rated as a "Quality Walk in Germany". It runs from Marktredwitz to Passau, through the Oberpfalz and Bavarian Forests for approximately 660 kilometres in 3 sections – making it the longest rated walk in Germany. more »
On the trail of the Celts. the Bohemian Way in ArberLand, alongside the Bavarian Way and Golden Way, is one of the oldest links between the Danube and the Vltava. The well worn path crosses the "Nortwald", from Deggendorf to Bayerisch Eisenstein. more »
Agricultural landscapes and vast mountain forests: the Glass Way has 6 sections, each taking one day, on mainly easy paths, through the Lam area, over the Arber mountains, into the Regen valley and along the edge of the Bavarian Forest National Park to Grafenau. more »
On the trail of St. Gunther: the Gunthersteig in ArberLand follows the route taken by the founder of the Rinchnach Monastery. From the Niederalteich Monastery on the Danube, the path crosses the Danube Valley, up to the village of Rinchnach and on to the small border crossing at Gsenget. more »
The Pandurs Way is in memory of the invasion of the Bavarian Forest by the Pandur Corps in 1742. Today the scimitar is the symbol of the historic route through the lower mountains of ArberLand. More than 250 years after the barbaric invasion by Trenck’s Pandurs, the Pandurs Way is one of the most delightful walks in Germany. more »
