· Local
Moderate
Pestwurz
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8.1 km
Distance
⏱
2h 2min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Wanderlinie von Buchenau (Wanderparkplatz) zum Hochschachten
Covering 8.1 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 49 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Pestwurz hiking route?
Pestwurz is 8.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Pestwurz?
Most walkers allow around 2h 2min for Pestwurz at a comfortable pace.
Is Pestwurz a circular or linear route?
Pestwurz is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Pestwurz?
The trailhead for Pestwurz is located near 49.0327, 13.329.
Is Pestwurz suitable for beginners?
Pestwurz is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Pestwurz trail?
Pestwurz is maintained and managed by Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald.