Lusen ab Finsterau
12.7kmLength
564mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Explore this 12.7-km circular trail near Finsterau, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 12 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Natural circular hike in the Bavarian Forest National Park near Finsterau.
This idyllic circular tour offers spectacular views in addition to the picturesque forest, especially from the summit of the Lusen and the nearby Lusen shelter. Here you can relax and enjoy the view from the sun terrace.
Top sights
Lusen
Peak
Neuwelterriegel
Peak
"Rindenhäusl"
Hut
Tummelplatz
Picnic site
Schutzhütte Tummelplatz
Weather shelter
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Lusen ab Finsterau?
Expected weather for Lusen ab Finsterau for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 10.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 12.7 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 12.1 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 12.2 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 18.7 degrees/clear
Where is Lusen ab Finsterau located?
Lusen ab Finsterau is a trail located in Bavarian Forest National Park.
How hard is Lusen ab Finsterau?
Lusen ab Finsterau is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 564 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Lusen ab Finsterau?
Lusen ab Finsterau is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 564 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Lusen ab Finsterau a circular?
Lusen ab Finsterau is a circular trail that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 564 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Lusen ab Finsterau?
Lusen ab Finsterau is a circular trail that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 564 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Lusen ab Finsterau?
Dogs may be allowed on Lusen ab Finsterau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Lusen ab Finsterau?
Yes, Lusen ab Finsterau is a forest trail in Bavarian Forest National Park.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 23:14 GMT+0