Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)
9.8kmLength
262mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria.
The start and finish of this circular hike is the car park at Fleiwa Roßbach. You walk through Wutzldorf and pass the Hoher Stein, the Kühberg, the Leibischtal and the small village of Pfaffenöd.
Highlights of the hike:
- St Laurentius parish church
- Luckstein natural monument (stone figures and shell formations)
- Pfaffenöd chapel
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 9.8-km circular trail near Wald, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 39 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
Expected weather for Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 19 September - 19.8 degrees/motregen
- Sun 20 September - 14.7 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 21 September - 14.4 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 22 September - 17.1 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 23 September - 15.8 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) located?
Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) a circular?
Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) is a circular trail that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) is a circular trail that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
Dogs may be allowed on Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05).
How busy is Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
According to trailgoers, Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05).
Is there running at Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) is good for running. This trail covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m.
Are there forests at Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05)?
Yes, Pfaffenoeder loop (Wd05) is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 01:10 GMT+0