4.6
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4,478
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178
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Touring cycling around Annathaler Wald offers routes through a landscape characterized by natural scenery and dense forests. The region is situated near the Šumava National Park, contributing to its biodiversity and providing extensive areas for exploration. Features such as the Tree Top Walk Bavarian Forest and the Lusen National Park Centre Animal Enclosure are found nearby. The terrain includes varied natural features, including peat bogs and river springs, suitable for cycling.
Last updated: April 28, 2026
4.7
(7)
50
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(6)
32
riders
26.8km
02:15
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.1
(8)
19
riders
39.6km
03:30
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(1)
5
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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A very beautiful lake with a cozy place to stop for refreshments nearby – the Almberg Alpe.
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Here the panorama opens up far across the Bavarian Forest. A perfect moment for a photo and a few deep breaths before you get back on your bike.
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beautiful wooden bridge at the hiking parking lot
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In winter, Bavarian Forest trail
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In winter, Bavarian Forest trail
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Annathaler Wald offers a wide selection of nearly 180 touring cycling routes. These routes traverse diverse landscapes, from dense forests to areas near the Šumava National Park.
The routes in Annathaler Wald cater to various skill levels. You'll find 16 easy routes, 66 moderate routes, and 96 difficult routes, ensuring options for both casual riders and experienced touring cyclists.
Yes, Annathaler Wald offers 16 easy touring cycling routes that are suitable for families. These routes often traverse the region's natural scenery and dense forests, providing a pleasant experience for all ages.
Yes, many touring cycling routes in Annathaler Wald are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. For example, the Lake in Šumava National Park – Bučina Border Crossing loop from Annathaler Wald is a popular circular option.
While cycling, you can discover various natural features and landmarks. Highlights include the Hammerklause Pond, Reschbachklause, and the Sagwasserklause Pond. The region is also close to the Šumava National Park, offering extensive natural beauty.
Yes, the area around Annathaler Wald features several peaks and viewpoints. You might consider visiting the Lusen Summit or the Haidel Observation Tower for panoramic views of the forest landscape.
The touring cycling experience in Annathaler Wald is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 600 reviews. Cyclists often praise the natural scenery, dense forests, and the variety of routes available, particularly those leading through the border region near Šumava National Park.
Yes, several routes incorporate water features. The Schwarzbach Stream – Hammerklause Pond loop from Annathaler Wald, for instance, leads through forest landscapes and past various water bodies, including the Hammerklause Pond.
The terrain in Annathaler Wald is varied, characterized by natural scenery, dense forests, and proximity to the Šumava National Park. You can expect a mix of surfaces and elevations, with routes ranging from moderate to difficult, often featuring significant climbs and descents.
For a challenging ride through the border region near Šumava National Park, consider the Lake in Šumava National Park – Bučina Border Crossing loop from Annathaler Wald. This route covers 39.2 km and involves significant elevation changes.
Yes, the Church of Mitterfirmiansreut – Almberg Summit loop from Annathaler Wald is a difficult 23.2 km route that takes you through this area, offering views towards the Almberg Summit.
Absolutely. The Hammerklause Pond – Hammerklause Pond loop from Annathaler Wald is a 39.4 km trail that leads through forested areas and prominently features the Hammerklause Pond, providing scenic views.


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