View of Schloss Egg – Egg Castle loop from Metten

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View of Schloss Egg – Egg Castle loop from Metten

Moderate

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View of Schloss Egg – Egg Castle loop from Metten

03:11

11.3km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.21 km

Schwarzes Wasser Pond (Metten)

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Discovered by accident.
A small pond / lake with jet black water. Fish ponds follow into the valley. A great place.

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3.45 km

Fallow Deer Enclosure in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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Nice rest area with animal company 🦌

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4.88 km

View of Schloss Egg

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Fantastic view of the knight's castle and the fairytale castle.
Egg Castle is open to visitors in the warm season.
As a visitor you can still see all the features of a castle in its original state.

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6.67 km

Egg Castle

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The castle ballrooms, such as B. the famous Hall of Mirrors and the salons, still regularly delight the visitors of the castle tours.

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7.02 km

Gambrinus Statue

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You can take a break here on the benches!

Bavarian beer king "Gambrinus"

This "Gambrinus figure" was designed by the architect and sculptor Professor Ludwig Foltz around 1840 on behalf …

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9.10 km

Egger Straße Ponds

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There are three large ponds here. A parking space is available. From here you can start beautiful tours.

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10.0 km

Paulusberg (Metten)

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Paulusberg (Metten), part of the Metten market.
Unfortunately, you can't find out more about this place on the internet.
It is definitely nice here at the height.

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11.2 km

Mettnerhof Restaurant – Hotel

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Very good food. I recommend for meat lovers. Many different types of meat and side dishes. Very nice staff. Great beer garden.

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.14 km

2.52 km

1.69 km

Surfaces

3.39 km

3.37 km

2.64 km

895 m

824 m

226 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

7°C

1°C

54 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

November 21, 2021,P Metten, Marienkapelle in Waldschlucht, Gedenkwallfahrtsstätte Mettenbuch, Mettenbuch, Berg, WW 10, Rindberg, Schloss Egg, WW 7, Flurweg, Dammersbach, Dammersbacher Fischweiher, WW 10, zur. über Paulusberg

Scenically interesting, varied round tour, initially on gently ascending, partly forest or field paths with beautiful views. The path from Egg Castle is briefly on asphalt (WW 7), then on a grassy road over the hamlet of Dammersbach and from Dammersbacher Weiher (WW 10) it's back on beautiful forest paths over the Paulusberg to Metten. Duration approx. 3 to 3 …

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