Downhill skiing:
Operating hours from 09:00 to 16:00 hours daily, weekends form 08:39 to 16:00 hours.Floodlit ski piste (4 km): Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday from 18:30 to 20:00 hours.
Smaller downhill run also in Höllhöhe
Coach/bus to the skiing area Hohenbogen Ski jumping Cross-country-skiing

 

Cross-country skiing centre Neurittsteig
There are 4 different cross-country skiing tracks. On one of them you can also cross boardes to the Czech Republic (Don’t forget your passport!)Description of the ski runs More about the cross-country skiing centre Neurittsteig:

Langlaufzentrum in Neurittsteig
Description of the tracks:

No. 1	Zum Schwarzen See/CZ, 17 km, schwer, Streckenloipe
No. 2	Hammern/CZ, 19 km schwer, Rundkurs
No. 3	Kaltenhofloipe, 8 km, mittel, Rundkurs
No. 4	Wiesenloipe, 3 km, leicht, auch Skating, Rundkurs
No. 5	Oberer Wald, 7 km, schwer, Skating, Rundkurs
No. 6	Rund ums Taferl, 8 km, schwer, Rundkurs
No. 7	Wasserloch zum Helmhof, Grenzübergang CZ, 3 km, leicht, Streckenloipe
No. 8	Nach Lambach, 6 km, schwer bis Kreuzung Nr. 6 gespurt , für den Loipenanschluß ist der Markt Lam zuständig

Tobogganing
There is a challenging run for sledges at the Skiing centre Hohenbogen (phone: 09947/464, also toboggan rental)A run suitable also for very small kids is next to the cross-country skiing centre Neurittsteig

In winter walkable-paths
(link to map)

Snowshoe-hiking in winter

Rental of snow-shoes at the Tourist-Info, in recent years snowshoes-hiking became attractive again as one can be active in fresh winter air at ones own pace. Guided tours can be booked at the Tourist-Information

Ski rental
Sportgeschäft Pfeiffer Tel. 09947-1200
Snow phone (information about skiing possibilities)
Tel. 09947-464 or up-to-date-Info´: www.hohenbogen.de
Skiing schools
Skischule Neukirchen bei Pfeiffer www.skischule-neukirchen.de Tel. 09947-1200 und
Kristallskischule Kötzting Tel. 09941-4100 oder 6452

In summer

Hiking
Apart from marked hiking paths we offer guided walking tours with nature experts and hiking guides.

Cycling
You can cycle on the Chambtalradweg via Furth im Wald towards the town of Cham.

Sightseeing tours
From May till autumn some daytrips by coach are offered to German citys such as Regensburg and Passau and also to Czech sightseeing points. You can book the tours in the tourist-information office (09947/940821)

Live entertainment
Live concerts, speeches and films are offed every Wednesday evening from Mai till Oktober by the Tourist-Information. Every Wednesday – free of charge – there are musical events ranging from Bavarian folkmusik to Rock- and Popbands.

Traditional festivities
During the summer there are a lots of various traditional activities such as beer festivals or garden feasts arranged by clubs and associations.

Midsummer fires
In Rittsteig and next to the parking place of the Hohenbogenbahn there are midsummer fires offered mostly with some live music and catering

Horsecarts
A tour in a carriage can be booked at Silke Riederer phone: 09971/905071

Dartsports
Friends of this activity meet at Café Bistro Joy, Marktstraße 49, 93453 Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut

Crazy golf
There is an area at the Cafe Minigolf, Phone: 09947/458 Playing at skittlesSports pub “Zum Lederer”, phone: 09947/369 SquashSports pub “Zum Lederer”, phone: 09947/369 Beauty parlour

“Get to know your nature”-path

partly marked N 8 and N2, starting point: Krankenhausstraße in the centre of Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut, length: 2,5 km Fishing Children’s playground Summer sledging Trail riding
“History and stories around the church tower”
walk around Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut with a guide telling you all sorts of interesting stories about the people in this village in different centuries. Tours in English only available for groups on special request.

Barefoot-path

Excitement for your feet, feel different materials such as water, wood, straw etc., Lamberger Straße, Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut

Touch-Stones

5 German and 6 Czech villages form an initiative group for better understanding between neighbours. In each of these 11 villages you can find a piece of rock which was partly smoothened by an artist in order to form a bond between these villages. In Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut you can find this stone just below the town hall. Kitchen garden or cottage garden

Holidays in Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut mean fun, sports, relaxation, culture und most important fresh air and quiet landscapes for recreation. We have lots of marked hiking paths and especially during the summer months we offer a lot of traditional festivities. You can also have a lot of fun in the Sports- and leisurearea Hohenbogen. (further information: www.hohenbogen.de) Our holiday resort is imbedded in the Bavarian-Bohemian vacation area Furth im Wald – Hohenbogenwinkel. There is lots to do around us!

www.hohenbogenwinkel.de www.bayerischer-wald.org

Whatever season you choose, there is lots to do in our area. You can get new energy and will have lots to remember. We are looking forward to seeing you! The staff of the tourist information office are there for you seven days a week (except from 1.11. till 15.12.)

The Museum of Pilgrimage is situated in the centre of Neukirchen beim Hl. Blut. On three storeys you get informed about the traditional and religious life of the people in this area. There are lots of interesting exhibits like old rosarys, behind-glass-paintings etc.. The descriptions are only in German. Guided tours in English can be booked in advance.

opening hours:
Tue to Fri 09.00 – 12.00 and 13.00 – 17.00 h
Sat/Sun 10.00 – 12.00 and 13.00 – 16.00 h
(from 01. Nov. till 15. Dec. closed at weekends)
Marktplatz 10 - 93453 Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut
Phone: 0 99 47 / 94 08 - 23 Fax: 0 99 47 / 94 08 - 44

This centre called "Haus zur Aussaat" (Which means that one should sow something good in order to be able to reap s.th. good) can be booked by groups either for seminars or workshops or just for holiday-making with some religious guidance. This centre has 20 beds and can be booked with or without breakfast. The centre belongs to the monastery of the Franciscan monks.
Embedded in this area are a museum with works of art made out of wax and a monastery garden which can be visited during the summer months in guided tours. (groups can book tours in English in advance)
renzüberschreitendes Wallfahrts-,
"Haus zur Aussaat" "We reap what we sow"
Begegnungs- und Umweltbildungszentrum
Klosterplatz 1
93453 Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut
Telefon: +49 (0) 9947 / 90 28 85
Telefax: +49 (0) 9947 / 90 28 87
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Homepage: www.haus-zur-aussaat.de