Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.59 km for 16 m

After 6.67 km for 154 m

After 6.89 km for 23 m

After 7.00 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.24 km

Osser Trail

Highlight • Trail

From the Osser car park in Lohberg, the path goes uphill for approx. 3.5 km, partly steeply. On the stony path, criss-crossed with many roots, it is challenging to the border to the Czech Republic, to the great Osser.

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5.28 km

Tree Stump Seat in Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Highlight • Structure

Nice idea to convert the tree stump into a seat 😊 Selfie alarm 🤭

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6.46 km

Osser Border Ridge

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Interesting set times, who is supposed to control that and who wants to climb this mountain to cross the border. 😂

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6.48 km

Final section of the Osser Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very beautiful section along the state border with the Czech Republic below the summit of the Great Osser.

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6.86 km

Czech-German Border Crossing at Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

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Especially as a hiker, you often have the pleasure of crossing national borders at will. I find this particularly interesting for children, because some things can be explained in an …

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6.93 km

Osserschutzhaus (Albert-Willman House)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Fantastically located mountain hut right on the national border!
Nice hosts, a wonderful terrace and one or two delicacies 😊 what more could you ask for!

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6.96 km

Great Osser

Highlight • Summit

If someone speaks of the hiking area around the Großer and Kleiner Osser, you often hear the name "Matterhorn of the Bavarian Forest". Although this comparison might also be applied …

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7.36 km

Künische Chapel (Osser Chapel)

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The small chapel lies between the large and small Ossers.

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11.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.40 km

2.84 km

2.79 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

4.11 km

3.46 km

1.56 km

1.44 km

498 m

434 m

Elevation

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Osser Border Ridge

Final section of the Osser Trail

Czech-German Border Crossing at Naturpark Oberer Bayerischer Wald

Osserschutzhaus (Albert-Willman House)

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