Lusen, Bavarian Forest National Park

Name: Lusen
Address: Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany

#1 among attractions in Bavarian Forest National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Lusen is a mountain in Bavaria and in the Plzeň Region of with a peak of 1373 metres. It is the sixth-highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest National Park/Bohemian Forest, behind the Großer Rachel, Kleiner Rachel, Kleiner Arber, Plattenhausenriegel and Großer Arber. Its peak is about 4,450 feet south of the Czech Republic–Germany border. Streams forming on the north side become tributaries of the Vydra. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 4505 ftCoordinates: 48°56'21"N, 13°30'24"E

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Lusen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kanzel, Großer Rachel, Rachelsee, Botanischer Garten der Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald.

3.7 miS
Mountain
Kanzel, Bavarian Forest National Park
96 min walk • Kanzel is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großer Rachel
153 min walk • The Großer Rachel or Great Rachel is a mountain, 1,452 m above sea level; it is the second highest summit in the Bavarian Forest and Bohemian Forest after the Großer Arber and the highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest National Park.
5.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Rachelsee
137 min walk • Rachelsee is a lake in the Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Germany. It lies at an elevation of 1071 metres and has a surface area of 5.7 hectares.
3.5 miS
Tourist information, Botanical garden
Botanischer Garten der Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald, Grafenau
91 min walk • The Botanischer Garten der Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald is a botanical garden located adjacent to the Hans-Eisenmann-Haus visitor center in the Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald at Böhmstraße 35, Neuschönau, Bavaria, Germany.
3.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Plattenhausenriegel
79 min walk • Plattenhausenriegel is a mountain of the Bavarian Forest; and Bohemian Forest, on the border between Germany and the Czech Republic.
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Steinfleckberg, Bavarian Forest National Park
31 min walk • Steinfleckberg is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
1.4 miSW
Mountain
Waldhäuserriegel, Bavarian Forest National Park
37 min walk • Waldhäuserriegel is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany. It is located northeast of the city of Grafenau and lies in the protected Core Zone of the Bavarian Forest National Park, only two kilometers from the border between Germany and the Czech Republic.
3.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Siebensteinkopf
92 min walk • Siebensteinkopf is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
0.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hoher Filzberg, Bavarian Forest National Park
18 min walk • Hoher Filzberg is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
4 miS
Locality
Neuschönau
102 min walk • Neuschönau is a municipality in the district of Freyung-Grafenau, in the Lower Bavaria region of Bavaria, in Germany.
4.9 miSE
Locality
Mauth
124 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Mauth is the Mauther Schloss, a stunning castle that dates back to the 14th century. Visitors can take a guided tour of the castle to learn about its fascinating history and admire its impressive architecture.

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How to get to Lusen by public transport?

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Lusen, Waldhausreibe • Lines: 7594 (24 min walk)