Coal burning trail (Wm10)
4.2kmLength
134mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria.
The Kohlenmeierweg starts and ends at the Keilbügerl car park. The overwhelming majority of the route runs along gravelled paths. You first walk along the Untere Rieselstraße and then pass the charcoal pile, which is a reminder of the charcoal production that took place in the region until the 19th century. You return via the Obere Rieselstraße.
Highlights of the hike:
- child-friendly
- idyllic forest paths
- charcoal burning
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 4.2-km circular trail near Waldmünchen, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 12 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Coal burning trail (Wm10)?
Expected weather for Coal burning trail (Wm10) for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 14.2 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 15.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 14.9 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 14.8 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 20.5 degrees/clear
Where is Coal burning trail (Wm10) located?
Coal burning trail (Wm10) is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Coal burning trail (Wm10)?
Coal burning trail (Wm10) is considered an easy hike that covers 4.2 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Coal burning trail (Wm10)?
Coal burning trail (Wm10) is considered an easy hike that covers 4.2 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Coal burning trail (Wm10) a circular?
Coal burning trail (Wm10) is a circular trail that covers 4.2 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Coal burning trail (Wm10)?
Coal burning trail (Wm10) is a circular trail that covers 4.2 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Coal burning trail (Wm10)?
Dogs may be allowed on Coal burning trail (Wm10). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Coal burning trail (Wm10)?
May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Coal burning trail (Wm10).
How busy is Coal burning trail (Wm10)?
According to trailgoers, Coal burning trail (Wm10) is usually not too busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Coal burning trail (Wm10).
Is Coal burning trail (Wm10) child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Coal burning trail (Wm10) as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Coal burning trail (Wm10)?
Yes, Coal burning trail (Wm10) is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 03:30 GMT+0