Explore the Majestic Kreuzfelsen
Discover stunning vistas and hiking adventures at Kreuzfelsen, a top tourist attraction in Furth im Wald, Bavarian Forest.
Kreuzfelsen, located in the enchanting area of Furth im Wald, is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature. This captivating tourist attraction is renowned for its dramatic rock formations and panoramic views of the surrounding Bavarian Forest. As you hike along the well-marked trails, you will be treated to sweeping vistas that showcase the lush greenery and diverse wildlife of the area. The hike to the top is manageable for most fitness levels, making it a family-friendly outing. Whether you are an avid hiker or just looking for a peaceful spot to enjoy a picnic, Kreuzfelsen has something to offer everyone. The serenity of the natural surroundings is complemented by the crisp, fresh air, making it an ideal location for photography enthusiasts eager to capture the beauty of the landscape. The area also features several rest points along the trails, allowing visitors to take a moment to soak in the breathtaking scenery. After a day of exploration, visitors can unwind in the nearby village of Furth im Wald, where local eateries serve delicious regional cuisine. Don't forget to check the weather before your visit, as clear skies will provide the best views from the summit. With its unique blend of natural beauty and accessibility, Kreuzfelsen is a highlight of any trip to the Bavarian Forest region.
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trails.
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
A brief summary to Kreuzfelsen
- Furth im Wald, 93449, DE
- +49997350980
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Furth im Wald. Head southwest on B299 towards Drachselsried for approximately 5 km. Turn left onto the road leading to Kreuzfelsen (signs will indicate the direction). After about 2 km, you will find parking available near the hiking trail entrance. Note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kreuzfelsen via public transportation, take a train to Furth im Wald. The train station is well connected, with services from larger cities. Once you arrive at Furth im Wald, take bus line 600 towards Waldmünchen. Get off at the 'Kreuzfelsen' stop. From there, follow the signs for the hiking trail that leads to the viewpoint. The bus fare is approximately €3.
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Walking from Bus Stop
After getting off at the 'Kreuzfelsen' bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to reach the viewpoint. Follow the marked hiking trails, which are well maintained and easy to navigate. The walk should take about 15-20 minutes, giving you a chance to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
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Panorama Park
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