Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau
18.5kmLength
426mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Get to know this 18.5-km point-to-point trail near Mähring, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 47 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Scenic route section in the Upper Palatinate Forest, Bavaria
Over blooming meadows and through rustling forests to Bärnau, one of the oldest towns in Bavaria. There are places to stop for refreshments.
Highlights:
- Rosary Chapel near Griesbach
- historic old town of Bärnau
- Castle in Thanhausen
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau?
Expected weather for Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 14.1 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 14.1 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 18.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
Where is Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau located?
Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau is a trail located in Mähring, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau?
Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau is considered a moderate hike that covers 18.5 km, with an elevation gain of 426 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau?
Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau is considered a moderate hike that covers 18.5 km, with an elevation gain of 426 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau a point-to-point trail?
Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau is a point to point trail that covers 18.5 km, with an elevation gain of 426 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau?
Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau is a point to point trail that covers 18.5 km, with an elevation gain of 426 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau?
Dogs may be allowed on Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau?
Yes, Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Nurtschweg Stage 3: Mähring - Bärnau. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 22:48 GMT+0