Where is Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald located?

Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald is a small municipality in the district of Rohrbach, close to the border with the Czech Republic and Bavaria. It is located in the north-western part of the federal state of Upper Austria at an altitude of around 1,000 meters, nestled in the impressive landscape of the Bohemian Forest. The region is known for its dense forests, clear streams and tranquil, natural atmosphere and is a paradise for hiking and cycling. In winter, the area also offers opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Discover this charming region in the Bohemian Forest with the webcams and use the Livecam for the latest weather information from Schwarzenberg.

What can you do in Schwarzenberg and the Bohemian Forest?

Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald is worth a visit at any time of year. In summer, hikers get their money's worth in the border triangle, with numerous hiking trails leading through the Šumava National Park, past places of power and impressive viewpoints. Several hiking trails lead up to the 1,379 meter high Plöckenstein. For a longer tour, Schwarzenberg is an ideal starting point for the long-distance hiking trail "Weg der Entschleunigung".
In winter, Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald is transformed into a popular winter sports area. Just 2 km away is the Hochficht ski area, the northernmost ski area in Upper Austria, which has been extended towards Schwarzenberg: 20 km of perfectly groomed pistes, nine lifts, night skiing for a unique winter experience and perfect conditions for families. The Schwarzenbergbahn cable car takes skiers and snowboarders directly to the slopes. With the live webcam in Schwarzenberg, you can get the latest images from the Schwarzenbergbahn valley station and find out about the snow and weather conditions in real time. There is also plenty to experience off the slopes in Schwarzenberg: Cross-country ski trails, a groomed toboggan meadow and snowshoe hiking trails that lead through the snowy winter landscape.

The weather in Schwarzenberg

The climate in Schwarzenberg is alpine, the winters are cold and snowy - ideal for winter sports. Summers remain pleasantly fresh and are ideal for hiking. The weather camera in Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald shows you current weather data and forecasts for the coming days. Whether you are planning a skiing vacation or a hiking tour in the region - with the webcam you can always keep an eye on the current weather conditions in Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald.