A trip to the stone age
1.6miLength
269ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Loop
You can explore the Falkenstein National Park Center on the round trip, which is an experience especially for families with children. Stone Age caves, aurochs and primitive horses invite you to imagine the landscape in prehistoric times. In the Wilderness House there is an opportunity to stop off, visit the nature cinema and discover the National Park exhibition. Accessibility: the tour is barrier-free and suitable for wheelchair users and prams. Further information can be found at https://wandern.arberland-bayerischer-wald.de/nationalparkzentrum-falkenstein/1637/549/298
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Top sights
Schloss Ludwigsthal
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Nationalparkzentrum Falkenstein
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Steinzeithöhle
Cave
Przewalski-Pferde und Auerochse/Ur
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Luchs
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 1.6-mile loop trail near Lindberg, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 45 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. 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 A trip to the stone age?
Expected weather for A trip to the stone age for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 54 degrees/foggy
- Mon, September 21 - 55 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 58 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/foggy
Where is A trip to the stone age located?
A trip to the stone age is a trail located in Bavarian Forest National Park.
How hard is A trip to the stone age?
A trip to the stone age is considered an easy hike that covers 1.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 269 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for A trip to the stone age?
A trip to the stone age is considered an easy hike that covers 1.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 269 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is A trip to the stone age a loop?
A trip to the stone age is a loop trail that covers 1.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 269 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 A trip to the stone age?
A trip to the stone age is a loop trail that covers 1.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 269 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 A trip to the stone age?
Yes, dogs are allowed on A trip to the stone age, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike A trip to the stone age?
A trip to the stone age is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is A trip to the stone age?
According to trailgoers, A trip to the stone age is usually somewhat busy. A trip to the stone age is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is A trip to the stone age kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described A trip to the stone age as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is A trip to the stone age stroller-friendly?
Yes, according to trailgoers, A trip to the stone age is stroller-friendly. Stroller-friendly trails are usually wider and not too steep, with minimal small obstacles like rocks or roots. Stroller-friendly trails may or may not be paved.
Is A trip to the stone age wheelchair-friendly?
Yes, A trip to the stone age is wheelchair-friendly. This rating is based on trail width, grade, cross-slopes, obstacles, surface firmness, and surface type. The trail may not be certified as compliant with all country-specific accessibility legal standards.
Are there forests at A trip to the stone age?
Yes, A trip to the stone age is a forest trail in Bavarian Forest National Park.
Is there wildlife at A trip to the stone age?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at A trip to the stone age in Bavarian Forest National Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 12:17 am GMT+0