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The wild northern side of Rachel
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- 17.80 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: difficult
- Condition: difficult
- Great panorama
- Hiking
- Hillwalking/Mountain Climbing

- 6:00 h
- 17.80 km
- 670 m
- 670 m
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- Start: Parking lot Oberfrauenau, Rachelsteigweg, 94258 Frauenau
- Destination: Parking lot Oberfrauenau, Rachelsteigweg, 94258 Frauenau

Emerging wilderness on the north side of the highest national park mountain

 This wilderness tour leads to the most beautiful spots around the mountain Großer Rachel. The narrow and stony trails on the northern side of the mountain are a dream for lovers of pristine nature. The tour is completed by an excursion to the drinking water reservoir Frauenau, Rachelwiese (former mountain pasture) and, of course, to the Rachel summit.

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Tour information

- Loop Road
- Loop Road
- Summit
- Sure Footedness/Head for Heights
- Sure Footedness/Head for Heights

Contact person

Nationalparkzentrum FalkensteinHaus zur Wildnis

Author

Nationalparkverwaltung Bayerischer WaldFreyunger Str. 2

94481 Grafenau

Organization

Nationalparkverwaltung Bayerischer Wald

License (master data)

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Contact

Rachelsteigweg

94258 Frauenau

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