Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)
12.9kmLength
896mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Head out on this 12.9-km point-to-point trail near Frauenau, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 2 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through October.
Hiking route from Frauenau to the Großer Rachel
Top sights
Großer Rachel
Peak
Bergwacht-Hütte
Hut
Trinkwassertalsperre Frauenau
Reservoir
Kleiner Rachel
Peak
Paukenriegel
Peak
Vorsperre-Kleiner Regen
Reservoir
Triftteich
Reservoir
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
Expected weather for Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 19.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.2 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
Where is Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) located?
Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) is a trail located in Bavarian Forest National Park.
How hard is Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) is considered a hard hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 896 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) is considered a hard hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 896 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) a point-to-point trail?
Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) is a point to point trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 896 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) is a point to point trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 896 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
Dogs may be allowed on Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus).
How busy is Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
According to trailgoers, Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) is usually somewhat busy. May to October is the most popular time of year to visit Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus).
Are there forests at Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
Yes, Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus) is a forest trail in Bavarian Forest National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Siebenstern (Frauenau - Waldschmidthaus), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 03:40 GMT+0