Urwies to Steiner Alm
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
8.4kmLength
527mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic path to the Steineralm, Bavaria.
The Steineralm is a popular excursion destination. You get a unique view of the Grossvenediger and the surrounding Hohentauern National Park. And of course there are all kinds of delicacies on offer. The path there runs through beautiful shady forest following the Leitgraben. The start and end point is the Urwies hiking car park.
Highlights:
- Delicacies from the Steineralm
- beautiful forest
- marvellous views
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 8.4-km circular trail near Piding, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 18 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 June.
What is the expected weather this week for Urwies to Steiner Alm?
Expected weather for Urwies to Steiner Alm for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 14.7 degrees/drizzle
- Tue 22 September - 16.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 20.4 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.4 degrees/showers
- Fri 25 September - 21.8 degrees/clear
Where is Urwies to Steiner Alm located?
Urwies to Steiner Alm is a trail located in Piding, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Urwies to Steiner Alm?
Urwies to Steiner Alm is considered a hard hike that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 527 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Urwies to Steiner Alm?
Urwies to Steiner Alm is considered a hard hike that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 527 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Urwies to Steiner Alm a circular?
Urwies to Steiner Alm is a circular trail that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 527 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Urwies to Steiner Alm?
Urwies to Steiner Alm is a circular trail that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 527 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Urwies to Steiner Alm?
Dogs may be allowed on Urwies to Steiner Alm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Urwies to Steiner Alm?
May to June is the most popular time of year to visit Urwies to Steiner Alm.
How busy is Urwies to Steiner Alm?
According to trailgoers, Urwies to Steiner Alm is usually somewhat busy. May to June is the most popular time of year to visit Urwies to Steiner Alm.
Are there forests at Urwies to Steiner Alm?
Yes, Urwies to Steiner Alm is a forest trail.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 01:19 GMT+0