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Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower – Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower loop from Oberfrauenwald

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Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower – Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower loop from Oberfrauenwald

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Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower – Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower loop from Oberfrauenwald

01:21

4.36km

150m

Hiking

Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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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 2.54 km for 18 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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497 m

Old Quarry Pond Unteralkord

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Idyllic little pond in the old quarry

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1.93 km

Solar System Hiking Trail Pluto & Observation Tower

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Loose ground, steep passage in the upper half.
Be careful on the downhill (oncoming traffic) 😜

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2.50 km

Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower

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sometimes distant views as far as the Alps

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2.54 km

View of the Bavarian Forest Nature Park

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Cozy Plazal perfect after the steep climb

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Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower

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On the approximately 950 meters high Oberfrauenwald you have a great view. Especially if you still climb the 27 meters of the lookout tower. Then you can look up to …

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2.60 km

Pluto Station and Bench at Oberfrauenwald Lookout Tower

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In addition to the new comfortable lounger, you can also find the PLUTO station of the planetary hiking trail, right next to the observation tower

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3.82 km

Ledermüller Bee House

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from Bankerl a wonderful view of Hauzenberg

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3.95 km

Bench with a view of Hauzenberg

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4.36 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.61 km

342 m

249 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.63 km

1.53 km

826 m

355 m

Elevation

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Thursday 13 August

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Comments

February 9, 2025,Vom Berggasthof Sonnenalm zum Aussichtsturm Oberfrauenwald

Today we were spoiled for choice with all the hiking options in the southeastern Bavarian Forest 🤔. We decided on one of the many observation towers to enjoy the views once again. From the Sonnenalm mountain inn in Geiersberg we walked through the village of Oberfrauenwald up to the Oberfrauenwald observation tower and were rewarded with shadowy views 😳 as …

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Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower – Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower loop from Oberfrauenwald

Old Quarry Pond Unteralkord

Solar System Hiking Trail Pluto & Observation Tower

Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower

View of the Bavarian Forest Nature Park

Oberfrauenwald Observation Tower

Pluto Station and Bench at Oberfrauenwald Lookout Tower

Ledermüller Bee House

Bench with a view of Hauzenberg

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