Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau
8miLength
3,330ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular, panoramic hiking trail near Fischbachbau, Bavaria.
This round connects an ascent to the popular Breitenstein with the lesser-known Schweinsberg, which promises just as great a view, but a little more tranquility.
Highlights of the hike:
- Aiblinger Hut
- panoramic views
- Bucheralm
- Hubertushütte
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Top sights
Breitenstein
Peak
Breitenstein – Kesselalm
Cliff
Breitenstein Westgipfel
Peak
Bockstein
Peak
Kesselalm
Alpine hut
Kirchwand
Peak
Schweinsberg
Peak
Türkenköpfl
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 8.0-mile loop trail near Fischbachau, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 49 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 November.
What is the expected weather this week for Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
Expected weather for Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 59 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 58 degrees/showers
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau located?
Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau is a trail located in Fischbachau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau is considered a hard hike that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,330 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau is considered a hard hike that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,330 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau a loop?
Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau is a loop trail that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,330 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau is a loop trail that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,330 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
Dogs may be allowed on Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
May to November is the most popular time of year to visit Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau.
How busy is Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
According to trailgoers, Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau is usually somewhat busy. May to November is the most popular time of year to visit Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau.
Are there forests at Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
Yes, Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Breitenstein and Schweinsberg from Fischbachau, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 12:48 am GMT+0