Meditation Path (Wm20)
3.2kmLength
80mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Circular
Religious circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria.
Follow in the footsteps of angels and saints on the Ast meditation trail. The trail starts at the pilgrimage church in the centre of Ast. At St Nepomuk
there is a fork in the path: to the left (towards the Frauenbründl Chapel) is the path of the angels, straight ahead is the path of the saints. The path of the saints is somewhat stony in places, whereas the path of the angels to the chapel is well suited for pushchairs and mobility aids such as wheelchairs or walking frames.
Highlights of the hike:
- family-friendly
- Several angels and saints
- Frauenbründl Chapel
- Ast pilgrimage church
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Top sights
Aster Berg
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Top sights
Aster Berg
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 3.2-km circular trail near Waldmünchen, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 50 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 March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Meditation Path (Wm20)?
Expected weather for Meditation Path (Wm20) for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 14 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 14.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 15.1 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
Where is Meditation Path (Wm20) located?
Meditation Path (Wm20) is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Meditation Path (Wm20)?
Meditation Path (Wm20) is considered an easy hike that covers 3.2 km, with an elevation gain of 80 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Meditation Path (Wm20)?
Meditation Path (Wm20) is considered an easy hike that covers 3.2 km, with an elevation gain of 80 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Meditation Path (Wm20) a circular?
Meditation Path (Wm20) is a circular trail that covers 3.2 km, with an elevation gain of 80 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Meditation Path (Wm20)?
Meditation Path (Wm20) is a circular trail that covers 3.2 km, with an elevation gain of 80 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Meditation Path (Wm20)?
Dogs may be allowed on Meditation Path (Wm20). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Meditation Path (Wm20)?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Meditation Path (Wm20).
How busy is Meditation Path (Wm20)?
According to trailgoers, Meditation Path (Wm20) is usually not too busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Meditation Path (Wm20).
Is Meditation Path (Wm20) child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Meditation Path (Wm20) as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Meditation Path (Wm20)?
Yes, Meditation Path (Wm20) is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 8 September 2026 at 22:48 GMT+0