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Upper Palatinate

Osserpfad at Großer Osser – View of Großer Arber loop from Lohberg

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Upper Palatinate

Osserpfad at Großer Osser – View of Großer Arber loop from Lohberg

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4.7

(206)

787

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Osserpfad at Großer Osser – View of Großer Arber loop from Lohberg

06:44

18.2km

840m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 14.5 km for 16 m

After 14.5 km for 154 m

After 14.8 km for 154 m

After 15.0 km for 16 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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8.60 km

Zwercheck Ridge Trail

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Beautiful path along the German-Czech border... it is worth walking this path all the way to the Osser

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2

8.96 km

Zwercheck summit cross (German side)

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Small but beautiful summit cross on the summit (small rock bar) of the German Zwercheck (1333m) with a dream view of the Arber, Kaitersberg and Lamer Winkel

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3

9.81 km

View of Lamer Winkel, Osser, and Nýrsko Reservoir

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The Grenzsteig belongs to the category of pleasure hikes.

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4

14.3 km

Border Trail Between Zwercheck and Großer Osser

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The Grenzsteig between Zwercheck and Großer Osser is an absolutely recommendable path, especially when there is a clear view. It's a constant up and down. Long stretches of the path …

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5

14.7 km

Osserschutzhaus (Albert-Willman House)

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Fantastically located mountain hut right on the national border!
Nice hosts, a wonderful terrace and one or two delicacies 😊 what more could you ask for!

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6

14.9 km

View of Großer Arber and Czech Border from Grenzsteig

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beautiful view into the neighboring country Czech Republic

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7

15.1 km

Osserpfad at Großer Osser

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Nice climb to the Grenzsteig. Good shoes are an advantage 😉 During the week we were alone 😜

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8

17.5 km

View of Großer Arber

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Beautiful view of the king of the Bavarian Forest

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18.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.44 km

6.75 km

2.98 km

Surfaces

9.38 km

4.10 km

3.04 km

1.22 km

431 m

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Friday 26 June

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