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Best time to hike

Best months: Apr–Oct · highs 14–24 °C (57–75 °F)

  1. J3°-4°73
  2. F5°-3°61
  3. M9°1°72
  4. A14°4°47
  5. M19°9°69
  6. J22°12°77
  7. J24°14°98
  8. A24°14°82
  9. S19°11°67
  10. O14°6°64
  11. N7°1°69
  12. D3°-2°81

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

Trail facts

Mapped length
167 km · 104 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Best months
Apr–Oct
Country
Czech Republic
Region
Plzeň-
Continent
Europe
Route type
National route
From / to
Niederalteich → Blatné
Route centre
49.0949, 13.4543
Route start
48.7656, 13.0269
OpenStreetMap
relation 19460332
Official info
gunthersteig.com/
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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distance from the trail start

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