Ruins of the Old School – Hotel Bärenhof loop from Annathaler Wald

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Ruins of the Old School – Hotel Bärenhof loop from Annathaler Wald

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Ruins of the Old School – Hotel Bärenhof loop from Annathaler Wald

03:04

10.5km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Národní park Šumava

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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124 m

Bear Farm

Highlight • Restaurant

A trip to the Bärenhof is always worth it.

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331 m

Hinterfirmiansreut Village Linden Tree

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The lime tree on the village street in Hinterfirmiansreut is a good 300 years old and protected as a natural monument. It has an enormous trunk size and a powerful …

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1.24 km

Border Crossing to the Czech Republic – Šumava National Park

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Great area for hiking, also with a dog 🐕

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1.68 km

Archaeological Site

2.45 km

Ruins of abandoned houses in the Bavarian Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

We couldn't really discover anything there - except for the beautiful nature.

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4.04 km

Underground bunker entrance in Šumava National Park

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Accessible with help

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6.39 km

Heidenstein Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Do not overlook. In front of the stone on the right is a stone bowl (sacrificial or water bowl?)

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7.58 km

Ruins of the Old School

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Ruin from the past

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10.3 km

Hotel Bärenhof

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Good and rare opportunity to stop; Closed on Wednesdays

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.78 km

3.86 km

530 m

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.11 km

3.51 km

1.41 km

366 m

114 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (870 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

10°C

6°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

June 14, 2022,Heidenstein – Alte Schule Runde von Hinterfirmiansreut

Attention: the easterly descent from the Heidestein is no longer maintained. There are still trails through the blueberries and you can guess the former path as you walk by. Partly very damp and with plenty of dead wood.

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