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Upper Palatinate

Trail to Riedelstein – Great Riedelstein loop from Arrach

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Upper Palatinate

Trail to Riedelstein – Great Riedelstein loop from Arrach

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4.9

(79)

253

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Trail to Riedelstein – Great Riedelstein loop from Arrach

02:24

6.91km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

29 m

Goldsteig Trail Marker at Eckerriegel

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A really nice way marker to the Goldsteig.

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2

1.69 km

Trail to Riedelstein

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A very beautiful primeval path to the Riedelstein is very steep in some places and as a result there are few other hikers to be found here, since most go a different way to the smoke tubes

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3

2.32 km

Great Riedelstein

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From the highest elevation of the Kaitersberg at 1,132 meters, you have a fantastic panorama to all sides. The peak of the Great Riedelstein is decorated in 1909 for the hometown poet Maximilian Schmidt erected monument.

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4

3.96 km

St. Anna Chapel

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Pretty little chapel by the wayside

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5

4.07 km

Kreuzweg Chapel in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park

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The destination of the Way of the Cross is the small wooden chapel... The beautiful metal images of Jesus' crucifixion story are unfortunately very small

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6

4.94 km

Eck Mountain Inn

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The Berggasthof Eck is a central overnight destination at 860m altitude in the saddle between Kaitersberg (Bad Kötzting) and Großer Arber (Bavarian ...

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5.10 km

Berggasthof Eck Parking Area

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Hikers' parking lot is chargeable, but you can stay there all day.

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5.70 km

Marien Chapel on Kaitersberg

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The small chapel invites you to take a rest. 2 banks are given.

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6.91 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.61 km

1.06 km

1.05 km

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

2.88 km

313 m

156 m

149 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 30 June

21°C

15°C

98 %

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