Hoelzlmuehlweg
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4miLength
738ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly walk in Upper Palatinate, Bavaria.
This is a forested and relaxed loop trail north of Hirschau. The starting point of the hike is the Wirtschlberg car park. Numerous ponds and the Ehenbach are hidden in the forest.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hoelzlmuehle
- several ponds
- idyllic forest trails
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Top sights
Lothosweiher
Pond
Top sights
Lothosweiher
Pond
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 4.0-mile loop trail near Hirschau, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 54 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Hoelzlmuehlweg?
Expected weather for Hoelzlmuehlweg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 28 - 71 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 70 degrees/clear
- Thu, October 1 - 72 degrees/clear
- Fri, October 2 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Hoelzlmuehlweg located?
Hoelzlmuehlweg is a trail located in Hirschau, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Hoelzlmuehlweg?
Hoelzlmuehlweg is considered an easy hike that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 738 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Hoelzlmuehlweg?
Hoelzlmuehlweg is considered an easy hike that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 738 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Hoelzlmuehlweg a loop?
Hoelzlmuehlweg is a loop trail that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 738 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 Hoelzlmuehlweg?
Hoelzlmuehlweg is a loop trail that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 738 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 Hoelzlmuehlweg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Hoelzlmuehlweg. Double check regulations about going off leash.
Is Hoelzlmuehlweg kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Hoelzlmuehlweg as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Hoelzlmuehlweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hoelzlmuehlweg is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Hoelzlmuehlweg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hoelzlmuehlweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 3:43 am GMT+0