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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Freyung-Grafenau
Philippsreut

Abandoned Village of Leopoldsreut – Schwendreut Chapel loop from Philippsreut

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Freyung-Grafenau
Philippsreut

Abandoned Village of Leopoldsreut – Schwendreut Chapel loop from Philippsreut

Moderate

4.7

(6)

16

riders

Abandoned Village of Leopoldsreut – Schwendreut Chapel loop from Philippsreut

03:19

36.9km

830m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.47 km

Trail Towards Bischofsreut

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2

9.12 km

The abandoned village

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Today only a myth that testifies to the harsh living conditions in this area. Leopoldsreut was abandoned by its inhabitants many decades ago. At 1,100 meters there were many storms, …

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3

9.24 km

Abandoned Village of Leopoldsreut

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Leopoldsreut is a small, abandoned village and lies at over 1,100 meters in the Bavarian Forest. Since the beginning of the 19th century, the already small village shrank until 1963, …

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4

9.27 km

Leopoldsreut – The Lost Village

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The old school house was built in 1835. The still standing school building next to the church was only built in 1905.
The picture (church with village in sw) is one of the oldest existing pictures (early 20th century)

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5

9.94 km

Self-explanatory board as a "curiosity" to the Leopoldsreut 500 meters away.

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6

14.5 km

Schwendreut Chapel

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Dropped by here in connection with the Heimat Trails Trophy ☺️

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7

21.9 km

Kaining Tree Arch

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Autumn shrub 👌

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8

28.4 km

Forest Chapel Herzogsreut

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B

36.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

5.03 km

2.73 km

2.43 km

Surfaces

19.0 km

7.29 km

4.29 km

2.76 km

2.74 km

765 m

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Highest point (1,160 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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