Brauereienweg
80% of reviewers say this trail is easy
8.1miLength
820ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied circular hiking trail from Aufseß in Franconian Switzerland.
Four well-known breweries are visited on this beautiful circular route: Stadter Brewery, Reichold Brewery, Kathi-Bräu Brewery and Rothenbach Brewery. Meanwhile, you can enjoy the beautiful landscape of Franconian Switzerland.
Highlights:
- Unteraufseß Castle
- Purchase of a brewery pass on completion of the hike
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Accessible by bus and train
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Top sights
Neuhauser Wand
Cliff
Brauerei Gasthof Rothenbach
Caravan site
Schloss Oberaufseß
Castle
Brauereigasthof Reichold
Caravan site
Schloss Unteraufseß
Castle
Galeriefelsen
Viewpoint
Taschnersfelsen
Viewpoint
Burgstall Altes Haus
Castle
Schweizerhaushöhle
Cave
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 8.1-mile loop trail near Aufseß, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 10 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Brauereienweg?
Expected weather for Brauereienweg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 64 degrees/nieselregen
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/klar
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/klar
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/nieselregen
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/klar
Where is Brauereienweg located?
Brauereienweg is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
How hard is Brauereienweg?
Brauereienweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 820 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Brauereienweg?
Brauereienweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 820 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Brauereienweg a loop?
Brauereienweg is a loop trail that covers 8.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 820 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Brauereienweg?
Brauereienweg is a loop trail that covers 8.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 820 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Brauereienweg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Brauereienweg, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Brauereienweg?
Brauereienweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Brauereienweg?
According to trailgoers, Brauereienweg is usually busy. Brauereienweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Brauereienweg?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Brauereienweg features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Galeriefelsen and Taschnersfelsen.
Is there birding at Brauereienweg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Brauereienweg is good for birding. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is Brauereienweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Brauereienweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Brauereienweg?
Yes, Brauereienweg is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Brauereienweg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Brauereienweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Brauereienweg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Brauereienweg in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 1:55 am GMT+0