Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)
9.5kmLength
223mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria.
Start at the hiking board in the centre of the village and follow the markings in the direction of Hinterstocka and Oberstocka. At the crossroads in front of Stockerholz, where there is also a lovely bench to rest on, follow the path to the right along the edge of the forest. Here you can enjoy a beautiful view of Zandt and later Flammried. At the end of the forest path, turn left towards Berghäusl. The road ends here and you continue along a picturesque forest path to the "Wart". Here you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Regental valley and the village of Miltach. Once you reach the Miltach cemetery, you have the option of walking through the subway to Miltach along the Perlbach stream. Miltach Castle is well worth a visit. A number of places to stop for refreshments in Miltach await hungry hikers, for example the café at "EDEKA Welter", the pizzeria or the new "Waffel" café at the railway station. The return journey continues via Oberndorf. Here you can also stop for refreshments at the Hofmann inn. In the centre of the village, you have to turn right to get to Eichelhof. There is still an old, inhabited Waldlerhaus here. Soon you will see the "Schlossberg" and "Kellerberg" holiday villages. On the right is the electronics company "Zollner", the largest employer in the district. Follow the markings on the sewage treatment plant road back to Zandt.
Highlights of the hike:
- great views of the Regental valley
- nice places to stop for refreshments
- Varied forest and field paths
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 9.5-km circular trail near Zandt, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 27 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 February through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
Expected weather for Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 20.6 degrees/claro
- Sun 27 September - 20.7 degrees/claro
- Mon 28 September - 20.9 degrees/claro
- Tue 29 September - 19.5 degrees/claro
- Wed 30 September - 20.9 degrees/claro
Where is Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) located?
Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 223 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 223 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) a circular?
Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is a circular trail that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 223 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is a circular trail that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 223 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04).
How busy is Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
According to trailgoers, Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is usually not too busy. February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04).
Is there running at Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is good for running. This trail covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 223 m.
Is Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
Yes, Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04) is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Loop trail Zandt - Miltach - Zandt (Za04), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 23:08 GMT+0