Buchrain from Ohlstadt
4.4miLength
2,477ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Popular hike near Ohlstadt, Bavaria.
This hike starts in Ohlstadt and leads to the Buchrain, an almost 1500 metre high peak north of the famous "Wank". From Ohlstadt, the route follows a beautiful meadow path into the forest and up to the Buchrain in its shade. Fantastic views can be enjoyed from here.
Highlights of the hike:
- Summit of the Buchrain
- Idyllic forest paths
- Ohlstadt
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 4.4-mile out-and-back trail near Ohlstadt, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 54 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are February through December.
What is the expected weather this week for Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
Expected weather for Buchrain from Ohlstadt for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Buchrain from Ohlstadt located?
Buchrain from Ohlstadt is a trail located in Ohlstadt, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
Buchrain from Ohlstadt is considered a hard hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,477 ft. 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 Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
Buchrain from Ohlstadt is considered a hard hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,477 ft. 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 Buchrain from Ohlstadt an out and back trail?
Buchrain from Ohlstadt is an out-and-back trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,477 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 4.4 mi.
How long is Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
Buchrain from Ohlstadt is an out-and-back trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,477 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 4.4 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
Dogs may be allowed on Buchrain from Ohlstadt. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
February to December is the most popular time of year to visit Buchrain from Ohlstadt.
How busy is Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
According to trailgoers, Buchrain from Ohlstadt is usually busy. February to December is the most popular time of year to visit Buchrain from Ohlstadt.
Is there running at Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Buchrain from Ohlstadt is good for running. This trail covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,477 ft.
Are there forests at Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
Yes, Buchrain from Ohlstadt is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Buchrain from Ohlstadt?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Buchrain from Ohlstadt, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is Buchrain from Ohlstadt rocky?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Buchrain from Ohlstadt includes rocky terrain. Watch your footing and wear footwear with good traction.
Last updated on September 13, 2026 at 10:27 pm GMT+0