Gipfel-Ge(h)nussweg

This wonderful hiking trail takes you to 4 peaks of the Bohemian Forest: Stingelfelsen, Hochficht, Schönbergfelsen and Reischlberg, where wonderful far-reaching views await you.

2/3 beautiful forest path, 1/3 forest road. Cross-border hike: don't forget your passport or ID! Drive to the Hochficht ski arena car park. On the forest road (signpost), which leads into the forest to the left of the ticket office, you will reach the Gasthaus zum Überleben.

0 km You start the hike in Holzschlag at the "Gasthaus zum Überleben". Walk downhill to the forest road on which you came from the car park at the Hochfichtbergbahn valley station. Turn right onto this road and head towards the forest. Staying on the forest road, you come to the ...

3.1 km border crossing I/10. Behind the customs hut, turn right onto the border trail uphill. After about one kilometre, you bypass a wet spot, the so-called Brunnau, by turning left off the Grenzsteig. At the Studnicna hill, the forest path bends to the right and leads back to the Grenzsteig trail. Now the path becomes steeper and steeper and leads out of the forest, between rocks and numerous blueberry bushes to the ...

5.6 km Reischlberg. Behind the mountain station of the gondola lift, continue towards the forest. After a short downhill section through the forest, the Hochficht plateau opens up and offers numerous views of the Vltava reservoir and the Alps. Gently ascending, you reach the...

6.9 km Schönbergfelsen (1,305 m). Here a sign points the way to the rock 50 metres away with a summit cross and lovely benches. Back on the path, follow it further uphill towards the forest. After a short section of forest, turn right towards the mountain station of the ...

7.6 km Hochficht mountain railway. Pass the mountain station on the left and you will see the summit cross of the Hochficht (1,338 m) to the left of the path. Follow the Stierwiesenabfahrt piste downhill for 500 metres, keeping to the left, cross a forest road and continue downhill. Here the Nordwaldkammweg crosses the piste and you follow the markings to the right into the forest. After 200 metres, you will find the ascent to ...

8.3 km Stinglfelsen (1,260 m). You can reach the summit via several ladders. Once you reach the summit cross, enjoy a rest and the panoramic view over the Mühltal valley to the Alps. Follow the path downhill through the forest. You will cross several pistes and forest roads. Let your gaze wander and enjoy the numerous views as far as the Plöckenstein, the Adalbert Stifter monument with part of the lake wall above Lake Plöckenstein in the Czech Republic and other pistes in the ski area. You then return to your starting point ...

10.8 km to the Gasthaus zum Überleben.

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