Neuensee Loop
6.4kmLength
126mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail near Michelau in Upper Franconia, Bavaria.
This hike takes you once around Lake Neuensee. If the circular walk is too long for you, you can shorten it on the northern shore of the lake.
Highlights of the hike:
- Lake Neuensee
- Stop off at the Seeblick inn
- Idyllic forest
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 6.4-km circular trail near Michelau in Oberfranken, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 34 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Neuensee Loop?
Expected weather for Neuensee Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 17.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.5 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.2 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 19.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
Where is Neuensee Loop located?
Neuensee Loop is a trail located in Michelau in Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Neuensee Loop?
Neuensee Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 6.4 km, with an elevation gain of 126 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Neuensee Loop?
Neuensee Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 6.4 km, with an elevation gain of 126 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Neuensee Loop a circular?
Neuensee Loop is a circular trail that covers 6.4 km, with an elevation gain of 126 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Neuensee Loop?
Neuensee Loop is a circular trail that covers 6.4 km, with an elevation gain of 126 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Neuensee Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Neuensee Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Neuensee Loop?
Yes, Neuensee Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Neuensee Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Neuensee Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 13 September 2026 at 00:12 GMT+0