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Hiking : Aussichtspunkt Peilstein

Germany Bavaria Landkreis Regensburg

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Aussichtspunkt Peilstein. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of approximately 3.3 kilometers and an elevation gain of 205 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 16 minutes, making it an easy difficulty level suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

You will start your journey at the parking area near the trailhead, which is located at the beginning of the route. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. About 1.65 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Peilstein viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, at approximately 1.4 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Franzenshöhe, another peak worth exploring.

Along the way, you may also spot Zeltplatz Marienthal, a campsite located 0.11 kilometers from the start, perfect for those looking to extend their hiking adventure. Be sure to rest at the benches scattered throughout the trail, including one located 0.24 kilometers from the start. Additionally, keep an eye out for informational points of interest providing insight into the area's history and geography.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an ample supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. So, lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the scenic beauty of Aussichtspunkt Peilstein and its surroundings!