Many myths and legends entwine around the third highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest National Park - the Lusen (1,373 meters). The devil himself is said to have played a …

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Bergziege76

October 27, 2018

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These many "green" stones on the summit are simply impressive and absolutely worth seeing. It's not only great fun for children to climb up here and admire the great natural spectacle.

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Sepp

February 28, 2021

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One of the most impressive rock formations in the Bavarian Forest National Park and at the same time a well-known geological attraction is the Blockmeer at the summit of the Lusen. Granite blocks pile up wildly on an area of more than 200,000 square meters. This block field owes its formation to frost weathering during the Quaternary period

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1. On the Lusen via Teufelsloch and Himmelsleiter

12.2km

03:57

530m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Lusen Summit – Himmelsleiter (Heaven’s Ladder) to Lusen Summit loop from Waldhäuser

4.78km

01:38

240m

230m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Lusen Summit – Himmelsleiter (Heaven’s Ladder) to Lusen Summit loop from Waldhäuser

4.78km

01:38

240m

230m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 1,360 m

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Location: Neuschönau, Freyung-Grafenau, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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Lusen Summit

1. On the Lusen via Teufelsloch and Himmelsleiter

2. Lusen Summit – Himmelsleiter (Heaven’s Ladder) to Lusen Summit loop from Waldhäuser

3. Lusen Summit – Himmelsleiter (Heaven’s Ladder) to Lusen Summit loop from Waldhäuser

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