Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)
2.6kmLength
53mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria.
From the starting point in the centre of Kolmberg, walk uphill along Schmiedgasse. Pass a game reserve and enter the forest at Öchselsberg. After a normal forest path, you come to a forest road, which you leave again after 750 metres to the right onto a forest path. Soon afterwards you come to the Pandurensteig trail. Staying on this path, you soon reach the starting point in Kolmberg again.
Highlights of the hike:
- Idyllic forest paths
- Öchselsberg
- Kolmberg
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Top sights
Öchselsberg
Peak
Top trails nearby
Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 2.6-km circular trail near Waffenbrunn, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 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 Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
Expected weather for Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 15.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 13.9 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 13.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20.1 degrees/clear
Where is Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) located?
Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) is considered an easy hike that covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 53 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) is considered an easy hike that covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 53 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) a circular?
Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) is a circular trail that covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 53 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) is a circular trail that covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 53 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05).
How busy is Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
According to trailgoers, Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05).
Is there running at Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) is good for running. This trail covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 53 m.
Is Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05)?
Yes, Loop trail Oechselsberg (Ww05) is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 00:08 GMT+0