Sebastians trail (As01)
15.3kmLength
431mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria.
From the village square in Arnschwang, the trail first leads along Kirchgasse into Zenchinger Straße, past the OGV herb garden. Before the Chambbrücke bridge in Zenchinger Straße, the path branches off to the right into Kreuthweg in the direction of the sewage treatment plant. At the sewage treatment plant, turn left and follow a boardwalk to the "Alte Mühle" (Centre for People and Nature) in Nößwartling. Here you turn right towards Zenching until you turn left at the end of Nößwartling and reach Tretting via Birkenberg. At the end of Tretting, turn left along a dirt track to Kalkofen. In the forest at Trettinger Birkenberg, first keep right and then immediately left again after 150 metres. From here, follow the Goldsteig hiking trail for a few metres until you leave it on the right. Once you reach the crossroads, turn left towards Enklarn. Follow the tarmac road to the quarry lake, where you can visit the restaurant, a clock museum and the game reserve. Walk along tracks and forest paths to the Trettinger chapel. After leaving the forest, you can see the village of Arnschwang - your destination - along the Way of the Cross and forest nature trail. You now only have to cross a dirt track and the Chamb bridge to reach the village square in Arnschwang.
Highlights of the hike:
- Quarry lake
- Trettinger chapel
- Old mill (centre for people and nature)
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 15.3-km circular trail near Arnschwang, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 12 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Sebastians trail (As01)?
Expected weather for Sebastians trail (As01) for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 15.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 14.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16.1 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.4 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 15.4 degrees/drizzle
Where is Sebastians trail (As01) located?
Sebastians trail (As01) is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Sebastians trail (As01)?
Sebastians trail (As01) is considered a hard hike that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 431 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Sebastians trail (As01)?
Sebastians trail (As01) is considered a hard hike that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 431 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Sebastians trail (As01) a circular?
Sebastians trail (As01) is a circular trail that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 431 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Sebastians trail (As01)?
Sebastians trail (As01) is a circular trail that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 431 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Sebastians trail (As01)?
Dogs may be allowed on Sebastians trail (As01). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Sebastians trail (As01)?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Sebastians trail (As01).
How busy is Sebastians trail (As01)?
According to trailgoers, Sebastians trail (As01) is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Sebastians trail (As01).
Are there rivers at Sebastians trail (As01)?
Yes, Sebastians trail (As01) is near Chamb.
Is Sebastians trail (As01) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Sebastians trail (As01) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Sebastians trail (As01)?
Yes, Sebastians trail (As01) is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 00:11 GMT+0