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48.83, 13.05 · rel 150010
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-Verein
208,5 km from Stausacker (Kelheim) to Oberkappel through alpine terrain and lakes.
Stausacker (Kelheim)
→
Oberkappel
linear
208,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
36
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× viewpoint
1× ruins
6× monument
6× summit
2× Attraction
2× Water
Aussichtbank
viewpoint ·
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Kammererhaus
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Rettung in höchster Not-25.10.2012
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1995 (SR-REG-DEG)
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Gedenktafel
monument ·
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Brotjacklriegel
summit ·
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König-Maximilian-Höhe
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Hebräischer Grabstein
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Maxhöhe
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Ehemaliges Bahnhofsgebäude / Künstlerwerkstatt
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Mattias-Kraus-Denkmal/Brunnen
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Kalter Brunn
Water ·
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Aussichtsturm Brotjacklriegel
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Mariengrotte
Attraction ·
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Margarethenbrunnen
Water ·
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Gallner Berg
summit ·
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Hirschenkopf
summit ·
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Riedberg
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Michelsberg
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Hirschenstein
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04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-Verein is 208.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-Verein takes approximately 51h 52min to complete.
No, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-Verein is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Stausacker (Kelheim) to Oberkappel. Plan ahead for return transport.
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-Verein starts at Stausacker (Kelheim).
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-Verein is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-Verein is maintained and managed by European Ramblers Association.
Yes, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-Verein is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.