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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Freyung-Grafenau
Grainet

Abandoned Village of Leopoldsreut – Haidel Observation Tower loop from Graineter Wald

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Freyung-Grafenau
Grainet

Abandoned Village of Leopoldsreut – Haidel Observation Tower loop from Graineter Wald

Moderate

4.8

(18)

101

hikers

Abandoned Village of Leopoldsreut – Haidel Observation Tower loop from Graineter Wald

02:27

8.36km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Waypoints

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4.50 km

Abandoned Village of Leopoldsreut

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Leopoldsreut is a small, abandoned village and lies at over 1,100 meters in the Bavarian Forest. Since the beginning of the 19th century, the already small village shrank until 1963, …

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4.50 km

St. John of Nepomuk Church Leopoldsreut

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A church in an abandoned village that invites you to pause

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5.70 km

The small forest lake invites you to take a leisurely break

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5.97 km

Nice place, gladly again

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6.13 km

Haidel Observation Tower

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This is already the third edition of the tower on the Haidel. The first (from 1925) did not last 20 years, then it was swept away by a storm. Number …

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7.13 km

Small cozy place for a break with information board about the Goldsteig.

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7.35 km

Singletrack to Haidlturm

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This beautiful trail is definitely recommended

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8.02 km

1000-Meter Elevation Stone

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Just wander past 😉

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8.36 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.86 km

369 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.40 km

805 m

158 m

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Highest point (1,160 m)

Lowest point (980 m)

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Friday 3 July

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