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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Freyung-Grafenau
Mauth

Rock Hiking Area – Great Kanzel Summit loop from Mauth

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Freyung-Grafenau
Mauth

Rock Hiking Area – Great Kanzel Summit loop from Mauth

Hard

4.8

(366)

1,081

hikers

Rock Hiking Area – Great Kanzel Summit loop from Mauth

04:23

14.0km

400m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 9.44 km for 58 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.33 km

Sandriegel Rest Area

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Hiking car park and rest area with access to the "Eisvogel" circuit and Steinbach valley. From Mauth, the nicer and safer access to the Reschbachtal via the Wirtssteg than along …

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4.09 km

Steinbachklause

Lake

3

6.39 km

Rock Staircase at the Kleine Kanzel

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Located on the way to the Great Pulpit

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4

6.44 km

Little Pulpit

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Beautiful, varied hiking trail with many highlights

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5

6.60 km

Rock Hiking Area

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The rocky hiking area, a mountain ridge with a height of up to 1,000 meters east of the Lusen National Park Center, is characterized by mighty boulders made of gneiss …

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6

9.42 km

Great Kanzel Summit

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The pulpit is a multi-peaked mountain in the Bavarian Forest National Park south of the Lusen and the Hohlstein. The area around the pulpit is primarily referred to as the …

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8

11.0 km

Groedel and sticks are essential in winter ☝️

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9

11.3 km

Stone Staircase

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A very rustic, roughly hewn rock staircase forms the last short climb coming from the rock hiking area, before it then goes down to Mauth.

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.23 km

3.84 km

1.39 km

951 m

630 m

Surfaces

7.82 km

3.67 km

1.12 km

505 m

477 m

441 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (760 m)

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