--- title: "Hochwald Mountain Bike Trail | Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald" url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430000433/hochwald-mountain-bike-route.html" description: Mountain bike trail with 20 km in the border triangle of Austria, Germany, Czech Republic in the holiday region of Šumava. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Hochwald Mountain Bike Trail | Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald Hochwald mountain bike route ============================== **Path number:** 804 **Starting place:** 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald **Destination:** 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/239080/29977699F70D894B700E7A6D90944FB0EAB05B9D49E5818E2AF694221DF6F09C/e-mountainbiken-weitblick-vom-hufberg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/239081/7E544EE131343465152F517C298FA82103A7E502435606BF1C0DC24C37F41F0F/e-mountainbiken-boehmerwald.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/239082/C7C7EF61DFB91B1032F2DB340161E7FE23684D21699A9B27D66B903600E75782/rastplatz-e-mountainbiken-boehmerwald.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Mühlviertel/Justin Berlinger Fotografie Close copyright [ ![Mountain bikers on a gravel road to the Hufberg in the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/239080/29977699F70D894B700E7A6D90944FB0EAB05B9D49E5818E2AF694221DF6F09C/e-mountainbiken-weitblick-vom-hufberg.jpg "© TVB Mühlviertel/Justin Berlinger Fotografie") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/239080/29977699F70D894B700E7A6D90944FB0EAB05B9D49E5818E2AF694221DF6F09C/e-mountainbiken-weitblick-vom-hufberg.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Mühlviertel/Justin Berlinger Fotografie Close copyright [ ![Mountain biker on a gravel road in the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/239081/7E544EE131343465152F517C298FA82103A7E502435606BF1C0DC24C37F41F0F/e-mountainbiken-boehmerwald.jpg "© TVB Mühlviertel/Justin Berlinger Fotografie") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/239081/7E544EE131343465152F517C298FA82103A7E502435606BF1C0DC24C37F41F0F/e-mountainbiken-boehmerwald.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Mühlviertel/Justin Berlinger Fotografie Close copyright [ ![Mountain bikers taking a break on a rock formation on the Hufberg in the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/239082/C7C7EF61DFB91B1032F2DB340161E7FE23684D21699A9B27D66B903600E75782/rastplatz-e-mountainbiken-boehmerwald.jpg "© TVB Mühlviertel/Justin Berlinger Fotografie") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/239082/C7C7EF61DFB91B1032F2DB340161E7FE23684D21699A9B27D66B903600E75782/rastplatz-e-mountainbiken-boehmerwald.jpg) © Open copyright © Ferienregion Böhmerwald/Justin Berlinger Fotografie Close copyright [ ![Mountain bikers on a gravel road to the Hufberg in the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/239085/319E8B292A48AF59B6DD33C2CFE31BD59C27F1E042E420453C6A76929CE7960E/e-mountainbiken-weitblick-vom-hufberg.jpg "© Ferienregion Böhmerwald/Justin Berlinger Fotografie") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/239085/319E8B292A48AF59B6DD33C2CFE31BD59C27F1E042E420453C6A76929CE7960E/e-mountainbiken-weitblick-vom-hufberg.jpg) © Open copyright © Ferienregion Böhmerwald/Justin Berlinger Fotografie Close copyright [ ![Mountain bikers on a gravel road to the Hufberg in the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/239084/727A08E39C68C620CF29F8E6A6B628C4B858F70957F0C35486D6020AC07EB7F5/e-mountainbiken-boehmerwald.jpg "© Ferienregion Böhmerwald/Justin Berlinger Fotografie") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/239084/727A08E39C68C620CF29F8E6A6B628C4B858F70957F0C35486D6020AC07EB7F5/e-mountainbiken-boehmerwald.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Mühlviertel/Justin Berlinger Fotografie Close copyright [ ![E-mountain bikers on a gravel road to the Hufberg in the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/239083/5D3485F1A204024CD000D0A50A33DA0C50B1BD2B450323E85DF18F52366409A9/e-mountainbiken-weitblick-vom-hufberg.jpg "© TVB Mühlviertel/Justin Berlinger Fotografie") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/239083/5D3485F1A204024CD000D0A50A33DA0C50B1BD2B450323E85DF18F52366409A9/e-mountainbiken-weitblick-vom-hufberg.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Circular route Possible accommodation Hauptstraße 4 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hauptstra%C3%9Fe%204%2C%204164%20Schwarzenberg%20am%20B%C3%B6hmerwald "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Hauptstra%C3%9Fe%204%2C%204164%20Schwarzenberg%20am%20B%C3%B6hmerwald "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:yslhHm_msAaCGtBeP?aCg@kHl@iKRmAtAoDt@m@xAOTSFo@iF_LK_Ab@wIUkEXyH{ByL~IyCbAcAhDaHlCiN~CiVdDsLb@aHAgLT}EvBuObEoRl@mEf@eJHyWu@wFcBsAeKhCsCjB}GrGuDtBg@w@}@gDcBuCmB}@{DQ{Ae@[w@WsDYy@YmEeAsAiDqAcFcDmRwCu@b@}AjCeCmLoCeI?n@`ArDK`Bb@bEa@dCkAhCuVhIuS`F_Hf@wK[mFz@mBMyAk@mEuD}J`BsEtCyDpAwCX}ACsD}@iJoDoARbAv^c@rAaB~AoAvBkBfHQfBh@x@zGqAxCEvBZhCzA~CzI|BbKv@dJFnDk@`JoFdM}FdIw@hCu@rJy@|AcInJyGlFLd@vCv@p@v@xBnKv@|GwCpBq@sCsAwBoG{G{EwCg@kAuByLwAlJ?zDp@xGxA~Cp@vCAjCcIzKeF~CdF_DbI{K@kCq@wCyA_Dq@yG?{DvAmJtBxLf@jAzEvCnGzGrAvBp@rCvCqBxAdNYlNsAfLeFtYDx@pKqCnBH~Bt@p@xAfBrIrBjFp@l@hBRbAw@dCwJtEmF~@jFnBfElFpAnD?|@f@Vx@\bEe@fEyAtCwB~G{@rA{BrJkGzCy@z@gFv@Id@~EnEpHxBlA?vEaGvHmEpPmMj@}AGsCN}AlCqJbA}Fj@kAX_Cn@m@tBpDp@pCnCtDt@|BtGlDnOw@pCB~BoDjDfBjA@dBIlAiA`AKj@RfCdD|BbB|AeGv@}AbBcAZDjAaBdBa@rJhDhCdCpBR&server=meta.tourdata.at) Beautiful tour in the Bohemian Forest adventure region to the Hufberg viewing point in the border triangle of Austria/Germany/Czech Republic! **0 km** Starting from **the parking lot in the center of** Schwarzenberg, turn right onto the Schwarzenberg Landesstraße for approx. 50 m. After 1.8 km, turn off parallel to the existing R27 provincial cycle path in the direction of... **5.5 km Klein Holzschlag** (forest road). From here it goes downhill to the Zwieselberg valley station, where after a short "uphill section" along the Rehberglift, you turn left again onto the ... **6 km forest road**. Follow this road in the direction of the border crossing 1/10. **9.3 km** Immediately before the hut at **border crossing 1/10**, continue left along the forest road. Shortly afterwards, take the right-hand branch. The route now heads uphill to the... **14.2 km Hufberg viewing point**. From here, ride downhill to the Hufberg hairpin bend (take care!) and continue along the forest road. **17.8 km** After the hiking trail junction to **Teufelsschüssel** **, do not overlook the turn-off to the right**. Shortly afterwards, the forest road leads steeply downhill. After approx. 1 km you reach the parking lot at the edge of the forest. Follow the goods road until you reach... **20 km Oberschwarzenberg** and then take the asphalt road back to Schwarzenberg. **22.9 km** Starting point **Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald.** [Ask for our cycle map for EUR 3.00!](https://www.boehmerwald.at/kataloge-karten/prospekte) [You can use the free outdooractive app to navigate the route.](https://www.outdooractive.com/de/route/mountainbike/region-boehmerwald/hochwald-mountainbike-tour/802594544/) [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Path number:** 804 **Starting place:** 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald **Destination:** 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald **duration:** 2h 30m **length:** 22,9 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 730m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 730m **Lowest point:** 720m **Highest point:** 1.378m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Gravel, Street **Starting point:** Centre of the village. **Destination:** Centre of the village. **further information:** - Circular route - Possible accommodation - Board possible **details mountainbike**- Riding technique: medium [ ![Altitude profile Hochwald mountain bike route](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000433&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Hochwald mountain bike route](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000433&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Hochwald mountain bike route") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**​By car: from Linz - B127 to Rohrbach - Öpping - Aigen-Schlägl - Ulrichsberg - Schwarzenberg from Passau - Schwarzenberg border checkpoint from the Czech Republic - Zadni Zvonkova/Schöneben border checkpoint - Ulrichsberg - Schwarzenberg [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Hochwald mountain bike route** Tourismusverband Mühlviertel - Informationsbüro Böhmerwald Hauptstraße 4 4164 Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald Phone [ +43 5 07263 - 200 ](tel:+43507263200) E-Mail [boehmerwald@muehlviertel.at](#mailto) Web [www.muehlviertel.at/](https://www.muehlviertel.at/ "New window") https://www.muehlviertel.at/ --- **You can also visit us on** [ Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/boehmerwald) [ Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/ferienregion_boehmerwald/?hl=de) [ YouTube ](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPuOzzRMW3O0eGYhkvzdlUw) --- **We speak the following languages** German English [ Inspiration ](#ttgCollapseMultimedia) ----------------------------------------- **Documents:** [Detailed description of the Hochwald MTB Tour ](https://assets.tourdata.at/original/239086/1E6BFACE0C6FEA30211277EDE3FF3EA7E28A455C5F43D0D0D92AB14FCEF76111/detailbeschreibung-hochwald-mtb-tour.pdf "Link will open in a new window") [ Discover more ](#ttgCollapseMeineEmpfehlungen) -------------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Ferienregion Böhmerwald | Weissenbrunner Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/207819/BECFFDEA4712C263E666F617CF1D0C8A5F69D6276955FD5A168A4F7E10EFEA71/teufelsschuesseln.jpg "Teufelsschüsseln (© Copyright: Ferienregion Böhmerwald | Weissenbrunner)") Teufelsschüssel ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430000735/teufelsschuessel.html) [ Gastronomy ](#ttgCollapseGastro) ------------------------------------ [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Facebook-Seite Bergkristall. 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