Kupferbachtal Circular Route
15.9kmLength
369mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular hike in the atmospheric Kupferbachtal valley near Unterlaus, Bavaria.
This hike can be reached by bus and train (Unterlaus bus stop). For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops in Unterlaus, Reisenthal and Glonn. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Munich.
The hiking trail starts in the municipality of Unterlaus and then leads in a northerly direction to Glonn. It then heads southwards via the idyllic Kupferbachtal valley back to Unterlaus. In both directions, you cross the isolated settlement of Reisenthal.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hiking along the idyllic Kupferbachtal valley
- Relaxing at the Lauser Weiher pond
- Visit the chapel in the isolated settlement of Reisenthal
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Top sights
Lauser Weiher
Lake
Mariä Himmelfahrt
Church
Top sights
Lauser Weiher
Lake
Mariä Himmelfahrt
Church
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 15.9-km circular trail near Feldkirchen-Westerham, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 5 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Expected weather for Kupferbachtal Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 16.2 degrees/drizzle
- Mon 21 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.8 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 18 degrees/clear
Where is Kupferbachtal Circular Route located?
Kupferbachtal Circular Route is a trail located in Feldkirchen-Westerham, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Kupferbachtal Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 369 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Kupferbachtal Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 369 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kupferbachtal Circular Route a circular?
Kupferbachtal Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 369 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Kupferbachtal Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 15.9 km, with an elevation gain of 369 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Kupferbachtal Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Kupferbachtal Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Kupferbachtal Circular Route is usually not too busy. Kupferbachtal Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Yes, Kupferbachtal Circular Route is near Lauser Weiher.
Is Kupferbachtal Circular Route paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kupferbachtal Circular Route is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Yes, Kupferbachtal Circular Route is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Kupferbachtal Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kupferbachtal Circular Route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 18 September 2026 at 22:59 GMT+0