Visit the spa town of Bad Griesbach in the spa triangle
From the Wellness Hotel Bergknappenhof you can reach in just 1h 30min via Deggendorf, Vilshofen an der Donau to Bad Griesbach. Bad Griesbach is not only famous for its thermal baths, but also for its extensive range of leisure activities and buildings.
The former monastery of St. Salvator invites you to visit the wonderful church of the parish of St. Salvator. The late Gothic church in Reutern, the parish church in Karpfham or the parish church of St. John the Baptist and the pilgrimage church of St. Wolfgang in Weng are also worth a visit. On a hike through the forest around Bad Griesbach you can explore ancient iron ore mining sites. Guests of the Hotel Bergknappenhof who enjoy a game of golf will find one of the largest golf facilities in Europe here. With several 18-hole championship courses, 9-hole and 6-hole courses, every golfer's heart will be delighted.
Those seeking something more spectacular can enjoy the high ropes course. 17 Nordic walking trails invite both beginners and pros. For hikers, Bad Griesbach offers more than 10 different circular trails, ranging in difficulty from very easy to easy to moderate. The fitness trail and the Emmaus Way, a spiritual path derived from the Gospel of Luke, are particularly interesting. A particularly special circular walk is the approximately 1,8 km long barefoot path, which, with its varied surface coverings, invites you to discover a multitude of impressions and emotions. The Municipal Gallery regularly hosts exhibitions by renowned artists, where you can also bid on their works. The artists are often on-site. Just ask the team at the Bergknappenhof wellness hotel. Art enthusiasts will also enjoy KUSS, Art in the Castle. In a relaxed atmosphere, they can look over the artists' shoulders and delve deeper into various aspects of their work in interesting conversations. It is nestled in an idyllic castle courtyard. The thermal baths of Bad Griesbach invite you to linger not only in summer, but also in winter. Cross-country skiing or groomed winter hiking trails are also possible activities.
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