Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is strenuous
5.7miLength
603ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful loop near Schwandorf, Bavaria.
Start at the Seeklause car park, right next to the "Seeklause" refreshment stop. The hike leads to the Klausensee lake, past small ponds and the Sturmsee lake and through shady forests. It is nice to cool off in the lido (for a fee) In the summer months.
Highlights:
- Lido
- beautiful nature
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 5.7-mile loop trail near Schwandorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 15 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Expected weather for Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop located?
Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is a trail located in Schwandorf, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 603 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 Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 603 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop a loop?
Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 603 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 Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 603 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 Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
According to trailgoers, Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is usually somewhat busy. Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Are there beaches at Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Yes, Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is near Strandbad Klausensee.
Is there running at Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is good for running. This trail covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 603 ft.
Is Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Yes, Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Klausensee Lake - Sturmsee Lake Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 3:13 am GMT+0