Auf den Piesenkopf
6.7miLength
1,797ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Experience this 6.7-mile out-and-back trail near Obermaiselstein, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 49 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and snowshoeing, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through April.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Auf den Piesenkopf?
Expected weather for Auf den Piesenkopf for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, October 10 - 47 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, October 11 - 52 degrees/foggy
- Mon, October 12 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, October 13 - 60 degrees/clear
- Wed, October 14 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Auf den Piesenkopf located?
Auf den Piesenkopf is a trail located in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
How hard is Auf den Piesenkopf?
Auf den Piesenkopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,797 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Auf den Piesenkopf?
Auf den Piesenkopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,797 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Auf den Piesenkopf an out and back trail?
Auf den Piesenkopf is an out-and-back trail that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,797 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 6.7 mi.
How long is Auf den Piesenkopf?
Auf den Piesenkopf is an out-and-back trail that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,797 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 6.7 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Auf den Piesenkopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Auf den Piesenkopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Auf den Piesenkopf?
March to April is the most popular time of year to visit Auf den Piesenkopf.
How busy is Auf den Piesenkopf?
According to trailgoers, Auf den Piesenkopf is usually not too busy. March to April is the most popular time of year to visit Auf den Piesenkopf.
Are there rivers at Auf den Piesenkopf?
Yes, Auf den Piesenkopf is near Bolgenach.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Auf den Piesenkopf?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Auf den Piesenkopf in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Auf den Piesenkopf paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Auf den Piesenkopf is partially paved.
Are there forests at Auf den Piesenkopf?
Yes, Auf den Piesenkopf is a forest trail in Nagelfluhkette Nature Park.
Last updated on October 5, 2026 at 1:52 am GMT+0