A day trip to Waldkirchen is particularly worthwhile

You can reach the beautiful city, which lies between the three-river city of Passau and the Bavarian Forest National Park, in about an hour and ten minutes from the Hotel Bergknappenhof. But it is definitely worth taking the 80 km journey, because forest churches has something to offer everyone. In terms of culture, you can visit the House of Nature, Culture, Art and Youth, the Goldener Steig Museum or the Karoli Chapel.

If you want to be active yourself, you can go hiking, ride beautiful mountain bike routes or go Nordic walking. Golf fans can look forward to a public 9-hole golf park in Dorn or an 18-hole golf course at the Poppenreut golf club. forest churches offers you a climbing forest with six different courses. Of course, these are set up at different levels of difficulty and at different heights. You can also go ice skating in Waldkirchen (the ice rink is open from October to February), curling and skiing.

But that's not all, snowshoe hiking, cross-country skiing and winter hiking are also on the program. Your team at the Bergknappenhof wellness hotel will be happy to give you more information. All water sports enthusiasts will also get their money's worth, as you have the opportunity to go to the outdoor pool, indoor pool, sauna world or Mediterraneum. The Karoli bathing park will enchant you and give you the feeling of being on the Mediterranean, as salt water and massage jets at a temperature of around 34°C await you here. A special treat for the little ones is the Bockerlbahn or the magic forest at Karoli. This is a mystical adventure playground where you can meet wild forest spirits or creatures made of wood or stone. But that's not all, forest churches has a treetop path, the house on the river, horse-drawn carriage and sleigh rides or the summer toboggan run. You can visit the Finsterau open-air museum, hike in the Bavarian Forest National Park, the border triangle - Dreisessel. There are also a variety of shopping opportunities, the most famous of which is probably the Garhammer fashion house. Relax after an eventful day in your wellness hotel Bergknappenhof.

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