Pfahlwanderweg
62.9kmLength
1,929mElevation gain
17.5–19hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Check out this 62.9-km point-to-point trail near Cham, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 17 h 13 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Data source: Bavarian Surveying Administration - https://www.geodaten.bayern.de
Top sights
Großer Pfahl
Cliff
Teufelsmauer
Peak
Pfahlsee
Lake
Der gläserne Wald
Attraction
Burgruine Weißenstein
Castle
Oberer Berg
Peak
Pfahl
Cliff
Gruft
Cave
alte Schmiede
Attraction
Ehemalige Bremsstation
Attraction
Tragelberg
Peak
Pfahl (bei Ried am Pfahl)
Peak
Teufelsmauer (bei Radling)
Peak
Hochbogen
Peak
Pfahlhöhe
Peak
Fahrberg
Peak
Riedberg
Peak
Ochsenberg
Peak
alte Materialseilbahn
Attraction
alte Kipplore
Attraction
Schloss Thierlstein
Castle
Top sights
Großer Pfahl
Cliff
Teufelsmauer
Peak
Pfahlsee
Lake
Der gläserne Wald
Attraction
Burgruine Weißenstein
Castle
Oberer Berg
Peak
Pfahl
Cliff
Gruft
Cave
alte Schmiede
Attraction
Ehemalige Bremsstation
Attraction
Tragelberg
Peak
Pfahl (bei Ried am Pfahl)
Peak
Teufelsmauer (bei Radling)
Peak
Hochbogen
Peak
Pfahlhöhe
Peak
Fahrberg
Peak
Riedberg
Peak
Ochsenberg
Peak
alte Materialseilbahn
Attraction
alte Kipplore
Attraction
Schloss Thierlstein
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Pfahlwanderweg?
Expected weather for Pfahlwanderweg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 19 September - 21.4 degrees/drizzle
- Sun 20 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 15.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16.9 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
Where is Pfahlwanderweg located?
Pfahlwanderweg is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Pfahlwanderweg?
Pfahlwanderweg is considered a hard hike that covers 62.9 km, with an elevation gain of 1,929 m. It takes about 17.5–19 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Pfahlwanderweg?
Pfahlwanderweg is considered a hard hike that covers 62.9 km, with an elevation gain of 1,929 m. It takes about 17.5–19 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Pfahlwanderweg a point-to-point trail?
Pfahlwanderweg is a point to point trail that covers 62.9 km, with an elevation gain of 1,929 m. It takes about 17.5–19 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 Pfahlwanderweg?
Pfahlwanderweg is a point to point trail that covers 62.9 km, with an elevation gain of 1,929 m. It takes about 17.5–19 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 Pfahlwanderweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Pfahlwanderweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Pfahlwanderweg?
Pfahlwanderweg is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Pfahlwanderweg?
According to trailgoers, Pfahlwanderweg is usually somewhat busy. Pfahlwanderweg is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Pfahlwanderweg?
Yes, Pfahlwanderweg is near Pfahlsee.
Is backpacking allowed at Pfahlwanderweg?
Backpacking is allowed on Pfahlwanderweg. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Pfahlwanderweg?
Yes, Pfahlwanderweg is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Pfahlwanderweg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Pfahlwanderweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 22:53 GMT+0