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Schwemmkanal/Bayrische Au circuit

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Path number: 42
Starting place: 4160 Aigen-Schlägl
Destination: 4160 Aigen-Schlägl

duration: 3h 30m
length: 12,5 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 189m
Altitude difference (downhill): 187m

Lowest point: 729m
Highest point: 883m
difficulty: medium
condition: medium
panoramic view: Great panorama

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Hiking trail

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Following the trail of the Schwarzenbergischer Schwemmkanal (Schwarzenberg log flume) in the Böhmerwald (Bohemian Forest) holiday region!
0 km The hike begins at the Oberhaag car park (170 m further on as the Landhotel Haagerhof, Diendorf 20, 4160 Aigen-Schlägl, approach via Krumauerstraße). Follow the road towards Grünwald for 650 m, turn right again into the road. Continue on the road, which turns into a forest path, until you reach the...

2.6 km ...Schrollenbach lock. The alluvial canal has been restored at this point. Show floats take place here during the summer months.
Dates at www.boehmerwald.at.
By means of this canal, which was opened in 1790 and was in operation for about 100 years, about 8 million cubic metres of timber were floated from the Bohemian Forest to the Great Mill and further on by rafts to Vienna. Follow the alluvial channel for a short distance and turn left down the forest path to the...

4.1 km ...asphalt road that leads from Oberhaag to the border (access to the ferry). However, continue left and after 200 m turn immediately right again into the forest road and follow the nature experience trail Bayrische Au. Keep to the signs and the red-white-red markings until you reach the nature trail in the...
 
6.0 km ...high moorland area Bayrische Au. Then continue to follow the wooden footbridge. The information boards tell you interesting facts about the raised bog area. Enjoy the view of the Vltava Reservoir to the Czech Republic from the viewing platform. Continue to follow the signs for the Bayrische Au Nature Experience Trail and the red-white-red markings and then again "Schwemmkanal / Bayrische Au circuit Nr. 42. Now continue along beautiful forest paths until you reach the...

10.4 km ...Iglbach lock. In the summer months, alluvial demonstrations also take place at this point. Cross the double bridge, continue on forest paths and forest roads until you reach the...

12.7 km ...starting point Oberhaag.

Ask for our hiking map for EUR 3.00
Starting point: Oberhaag car park, Aigen-Schlägl.
Destination: Oberhaag car park, Aigen-Schlägl.

further information:
  • culinary interesting
  • Flatly
  • Possible accommodation
  • Board possible

Accessibility / arrival

​by car:
from Linz – B127 to Rohrbach – Öpping - Aigen-Schlägl
from Passau – Breitenberg border checkpoint – Klaffer – Ulrichsberg – Aigen-Schlägl
from the Czech Republic – Zadni Zvonkova/Schöneben border checkpoint – Ulrichsberg – Aigen-Schlägl

Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

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Schwemmkanal/Bayrische Au circuit
Ferienregion Böhmerwald
Hauptstraße 2
4160 Aigen-Schlägl

Phone +43 5 7890 - 100
Fax machine +43 5 7890 - 115
E-Mail info@boehmerwald.at
Web www.boehmerwald.at
https://www.boehmerwald.at

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Tour-Details

Path number: 42
Starting place: 4160 Aigen-Schlägl
Destination: 4160 Aigen-Schlägl

duration: 3h 30m
length: 12,5 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 189m
Altitude difference (downhill): 187m

Lowest point: 729m
Highest point: 883m
difficulty: medium
condition: medium
panoramic view: Great panorama

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Hiking trail

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