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title: "Hiking trail Michleggweg | Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald"
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430000396/michleggweg.html"
description: Michleggweg in Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald, schöne Familienwanderung in der Ferienregion Böhmerwald im Dreiländereck Österreich, Deutschland und Tschechien, 12,1 km.
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
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# Hiking trail Michleggweg | Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald

Michleggweg
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 **Path number:** 61

 **Starting place:** 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald

 **Destination:** 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald

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  Circular route

  Possible accommodation

 Hauptstraße 4
 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald

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 This hiking trail runs very close to the border with Bavaria, beautiful hike through the Michleggwald. Passable with a pram!

 **Markings:** yellow aluminium signs and red-white-red colour markings on trees

**0 km**  You start the hike at the **Gemeindeamt Schwarzenberg** or at the Hotel-Restaurant Bergkristall. Walk past the hotel on the left and reach a dirt track, which you follow for approx. 800 metres. Now turn left onto the forest path and you reach ...

**1.4 km to the hermitage.** *Gregor Jungwirth built a hermitage around 1764. There, as "Frater Anton", he held devotions with the adults and taught the young people. Later (1784-86), he supervised the construction of the church in Schwarzenberg, the school and the vicarage.* You walk along forest paths, always following the markings, through the mighty Michleggwald forest. Listen to the rushing of the Gegenbach stream and walk a short distance parallel to the Große Mühl river.

**5.5 km** Now **leave the forest** and the forest road and turn right onto the **meadow path**. When you reach the tarmac road, turn left, follow it and after approx. 400 m you will come to the road to Hinteranger. Continue on the right. After 600 metres, turn left onto the main road Klaffer - Bavarian border. Immediately afterwards, turn left again onto the forest path, which takes you through the Frauenholz

**9.9 km**  You come to a **farm track** and continue along the tarmac road past the scattered settlement of Hinteranger. Before you enter the forest again, turn left and walk a short distance along the edge of the forest on a forest road. Leave this and take a meadow path into the ...

**10.7 km** marvellous **Mariental**. You hike a little uphill and after approx. 30 minutes you have reached the starting point in  Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald**

**12.1 km**

[Request our hiking map for EUR 3.00! ](https://www.boehmerwald.at/kataloge-karten/prospekte)

[With the free app outdooractive you can hike the trail by navigation.](https://www.outdooractive.com/de/route/wanderung/region-boehmerwald/michleggweg/802594464/)

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 **Path number:** 61

 **Starting place:** 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald

 **Destination:** 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald

 **duration:**  3h 30m

 **length:** 12,1 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 196m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 197m

 **Lowest point:** 601m

 **Highest point:** 740m

 **difficulty:** medium

 **condition:** medium

 **panoramic view:** Some Views

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Hiking trail

 **Starting point:** Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald Municipal Office.

 **Destination:** Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald Municipal Office.

 **further information:** - Circular route
- Possible accommodation
- Board possible

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- Suitable for pushchairs

 **Most economical season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

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 **Michleggweg**

 Tourismusverband Mühlviertel - Informationsbüro Böhmerwald
 Hauptstraße 4
 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald

  Phone [ +43 5 07263 - 200 ](tel:+43507263200)
  E-Mail [boehmerwald@muehlviertel.at](#mailto)
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 **Documents:**  [Detailed description: Michleggweg ](https://assets.tourdata.at/original/239019/AD6EFB80193933F2361F49DA17EB6FA9C0A7316D4B8355DBA16235E23F2C1360/detailbeschreibung-michleggweg.pdf "Link will open in a new window")

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