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Trail to Plöckenstein – Hochwald Deadwood Area loop from Urwald am Dreisessel

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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Freyung-Grafenau
Frauenberger und Duschlberger Wald

Trail to Plöckenstein – Hochwald Deadwood Area loop from Urwald am Dreisessel

Hard

4.8

(31)

155

hikers

Trail to Plöckenstein – Hochwald Deadwood Area loop from Urwald am Dreisessel

06:31

19.1km

710m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Národní park Šumava

Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1.54 km

Rollmannsberg

Peak

4.62 km

Hochwald

Nature Reserve

3

4.93 km

ridgeway

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The dead trees are impressive and the hike is not very demanding. When it is wet or at low temperatures, you should be very careful not to fall, as the path then becomes a stream.

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4

5.96 km

The path, which is in places heavily blocked, leads directly along the German-Czech and Austrian-Czech borders. The Bavarian Forest-Bohemian Forest border also runs here in the border triangle.

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5

6.63 km

The border triangle has a very special flair. With a few steps you can cross the respective border and "get a foothold" in Germany, the Czech Republic or Austria.

If …

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6

7.00 km

Beautiful hiking trail along the border

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7.85 km

Blick zum Plöckenstein

Viewpoint

8

8.55 km

Trail to Plöckenstein

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No matter how and from where you hike to the Plöckenstein, it is always an experience

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9

12.1 km

Stone Sea at Plöckenstein

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The Steinerne Meer is a block heap that originated in the earlier ice age periods. Night-time frost and sunshine during the day caused the exposed bedrock to expand and be …

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10

13.7 km

Hochwald Deadwood Area

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Still here, a few bare trees tower into the sky, which were attacked by the bark beetle. But meanwhile, nature is reclaiming its habitat, and bushes, herbs and above all small spruce and fir trees grow between the skeletonized trunks.

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11

15.0 km

Guardian Rock

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With a little imagination you can recognize some animals in the rock formations.

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19.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.76 km

6.04 km

5.00 km

280 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

2.52 km

206 m

< 100 m

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