Kleiner Arbersee Circular
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9.2kmLength
351mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Charming hiking trail around the small Abersee in Bavaria.
The small Arbersee is one of the natural gems of the region. The natural lake, with its three small islands, always offers new views as you circle it. This route begins south of Sommerau and runs through the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Highlights of the hike:
- Abersee
- Beautiful views of and around the lake
- Floating islands
- Waterfalls
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 9.2-km circular trail near Lohberg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 50 min to complete. This is a popular trail for 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.
What is the expected weather this week for Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Expected weather for Kleiner Arbersee Circular for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 12.4 degrees/drizzle
- Tue 22 September - 14.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 14.3 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 12.8 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
Where is Kleiner Arbersee Circular located?
Kleiner Arbersee Circular is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Kleiner Arbersee Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 351 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Kleiner Arbersee Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 351 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kleiner Arbersee Circular a circular?
Kleiner Arbersee Circular is a circular trail that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 351 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Kleiner Arbersee Circular is a circular trail that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 351 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Dogs may be allowed on Kleiner Arbersee Circular. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Kleiner Arbersee Circular is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
According to trailgoers, Kleiner Arbersee Circular is usually somewhat busy. Kleiner Arbersee Circular is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Yes, Kleiner Arbersee Circular is near Kleiner Arbersee.
Are there waterfalls at Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Yes, Kleiner Arbersee Circular has a scenic view of Sollerfall.
Are there forests at Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Yes, Kleiner Arbersee Circular is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Kleiner Arbersee Circular?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kleiner Arbersee Circular in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 02:50 GMT+0