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Plzeňský kraj

Falkenstein Mountain Hut – Ruckowitzschachten loop from Železná Ruda - Alžbětín

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Mountain biking trails

Czech Republic

Southwest

Plzeňský kraj

Falkenstein Mountain Hut – Ruckowitzschachten loop from Železná Ruda - Alžbětín

Hard

4.8

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Falkenstein Mountain Hut – Ruckowitzschachten loop from Železná Ruda - Alžbětín

04:03

39.9km

1,140m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Národní park Šumava

Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald

CHKO Šumava

Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.93 km

Border Crossing at the Stream – Šumava National Park

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The border crossing leads over a small wooden bridge CZ / Bavaria

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10.5 km

Chapel on the Großer Falkenstein

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Nice little chapel....I'll be back no question ☺️

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10.5 km

Falkenstein Mountain Hut

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The mountain hut is a cozy place to stop, recharge, and enjoy the view, and it offers shelter in bad weather.
The cozy common room of the mountain hut can …

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12.9 km

Ruckowitzschachten

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Picture book landscape 👌 is always worth a visit

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17.6 km

Rindlbach

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A scenic dream here. I'll be back, no question :-)

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29.3 km

Schleicherschwelle

Lake

32.3 km

Zwieseler Forest House

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Passed by here on today's bike tour 😉 Beautiful area highly recommended 🤙

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36.0 km

Fantastically located refreshment stops with a charm that you won't find anywhere else. Absolute recommendation. The restaurant is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. There is no day of rest, in November it is closed for company holidays.

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38.0 km

Hochbergsattel Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It snowed heavily today. We were happy to have the hut protected ...

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39.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

3.57 km

1.44 km

1.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

10.8 km

1.90 km

351 m

228 m

191 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,300 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

8°C

45 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Falkenstein Mountain Hut – Ruckowitzschachten loop from Železná Ruda - Alžbětín

Border Crossing at the Stream – Šumava National Park

Chapel on the Großer Falkenstein

Falkenstein Mountain Hut

Ruckowitzschachten

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