Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn
8kmLength
77mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Family-friendly hike along the Inn, Bavaria
This beautiful hike enchants with great views of the Inn as well as many botanical and avifaunistic highlights. The idyllic, protected banks of the Inn provide a habitat for around 300 bird species. These can be observed particularly well from the bird tower at Eglsee.
A visit to the Naturium, the recently extensively renovated information centre at the starting point of the hike, is also highly recommended.
If you wish, you can extend the route into a circular walk and hike back via Auggenthal and Griesser.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hike on the Inn dam
- Beautiful views
- Lower Inn nature reserve
- Birdwatching tower at Eglsee lake
- Naturium on the Inn
- View of Frauenstein Castle
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Top sights
Vogelbeobachtungsturm Eglsee
Viewpoint
Top sights
Vogelbeobachtungsturm Eglsee
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 8.0-km out-and-back trail near Ering, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 41 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Expected weather for Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 21.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 21.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
Where is Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn located?
Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is a trail located in Ering, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is considered an easy hike that covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is considered an easy hike that covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn an out-and-back trail?
Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is an out-and-back trail that covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 8 km.
How long is Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is an out-and-back trail that covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 8 km.
Are dogs allowed on Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Dogs may be allowed on Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
According to trailgoers, Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is usually somewhat busy. Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Yes, Vogelbeobachtungsturm Eglsee is located on Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn.
Is there bird watching at Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is there running at Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is good for running. This trail covers 8 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m.
Is Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Yes, Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Ering Tour 18 - Wandern in Naturschutzgebiet Unterer Inn, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 23:43 GMT+0