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Geiganter Zwirenzelweg

3.4miLength
875ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
This route starts in the town of Geigant and heads into the wooded area north of the town. The path finally leads to the Zwirenzelspitze, which is about 700 m high. It's a relatively short route, so it's more suitable for walking or running. It also lies within the boundaries of the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Enjoy this 3.4-mile loop trail near Waldmünchen, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 54 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.

What is the expected weather this week for Geiganter Zwirenzelweg?

Expected weather for Geiganter Zwirenzelweg for the next 5 days is:
  • Sat, September 19 - 65 degrees/drizzle
  • Sun, September 20 - 56 degrees/clear
  • Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/clear
  • Tue, September 22 - 58 degrees/clear
  • Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/clear

Where is Geiganter Zwirenzelweg located?

Geiganter Zwirenzelweg is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.

How hard is Geiganter Zwirenzelweg?

Geiganter Zwirenzelweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 875 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

What is the elevation gain for Geiganter Zwirenzelweg?

Geiganter Zwirenzelweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 875 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Geiganter Zwirenzelweg a loop?

Geiganter Zwirenzelweg is a loop trail that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 875 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Geiganter Zwirenzelweg?

Geiganter Zwirenzelweg is a loop trail that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 875 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Geiganter Zwirenzelweg?

Dogs may be allowed on Geiganter Zwirenzelweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there forests at Geiganter Zwirenzelweg?

Yes, Geiganter Zwirenzelweg is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.

Are there wildflowers at Geiganter Zwirenzelweg?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Geiganter Zwirenzelweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 2:44 am GMT+0