Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee
5.8kmLength
127mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic circular hike in Grafenau, Bavaria.
Starting at Großarmschlag railway station, the trail leads into the shady forest and around the Großarmschlag reservoir. Follow circular route no. 6 and, if you wish, you can extend the route through the forest to Spiegelau or cut it short again and walk back along the signpost for the Steinforelle (stone trout) at the Kleine Ohe.
Highlights of the tour:
- Großarmschlag reservoir
- Fishing possible
- Beautiful views of the water
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 5.8-km circular trail near Grafenau, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 28 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, fishing, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Expected weather for Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 15.3 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 23 September - 16.1 degrees/buien
- Thu 24 September - 14.2 degrees/mistig
- Fri 25 September - 18.2 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sat 26 September - 22 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee located?
Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee is a trail located in Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee is considered an easy hike that covers 5.8 km, with an elevation gain of 127 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 Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee is considered an easy hike that covers 5.8 km, with an elevation gain of 127 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee a circular?
Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee is a circular trail that covers 5.8 km, with an elevation gain of 127 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 Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee is a circular trail that covers 5.8 km, with an elevation gain of 127 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 Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee, but must remain on a lead.
Is there bird watching at Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is fishing allowed at Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Fishing is allowed on Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee in Bavarian Forest Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Yes, Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee is a forest trail in Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Runde um Großarmschlag mit Stausee, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 03:44 GMT+0