Parks Manager

National parks near Lohberg, Bavaria

Lohberg sits inside the Regen area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Regen for the full write-up.

Bavarian Forest National Park is the closest national park to Lohberg, Bavaria — 32.2 km (20 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 46 min behind the wheel.

Bavarian Forest makes a full day trip — leave early. Berchtesgaden, Saxon Switzerland, Hainich, Triglav, Harz, Dolomiti Bellunesi, Stelvio, Black Forest, and Kellerwald-Edersee are better with a night booked nearby.

Lohberg has a population of about 2,151.

National parks near Lohberg

Parks ranked by distance from Lohberg
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Bavarian Forest National Park32.2 km (20 mi)46 minDoable as a day trip
Berchtesgaden National Park181 km (112 mi)3 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Saxon Switzerland National Park209 km (130 mi)3 hr 32 minBest as a weekend
Hainich National Park284 km (176 mi)4 hr 38 minBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park316 km (196 mi)5 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Harz National Park339 km (210 mi)5 hr 26 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park346 km (215 mi)5 hr 32 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park353 km (220 mi)5 hr 39 minBest as a weekend
Black Forest National Park364 km (226 mi)5 hr 48 minBest as a weekend
Kellerwald-Edersee National Park367 km (228 mi)5 hr 51 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Bavarian Forest National Park is generally best June through September, with May and early October as the quieter shoulder either side.

Late autumn through early spring is cold and wet, with limited hut service and short daylight.

Mountain weather turns quickly and marked routes can stay snow-covered well into June.

Month-by-month detail for Bavarian Forest National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Lohberg are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Lohberg
PairApartEstimated drive
Berchtesgaden → Triglav146 km (90.5 mi)2 hr 36 min
Bavarian Forest → Berchtesgaden160 km (99.3 mi)2 hr 48 min
Bavarian Forest → Saxon Switzerland225 km (140 mi)3 hr 46 min
Saxon Switzerland → Hainich263 km (163 mi)4 hr 19 min

Planning a trip from Lohberg

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Bavarian Forest National Park guide

Other towns in Upper Palatinate

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Lohberg?

Bavarian Forest National Park. It is about 32.2 km (20 mi) from Lohberg, roughly 46 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Lohberg?

Yes — Bavarian Forest National Park is within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Lohberg?

10 parks are within reach of Lohberg, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Lohberg?

For Bavarian Forest National Park, the closest one, generally June through September. Either side of that, May and early October stays quieter.