Marterlweg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.7miLength
672ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Discover this 5.7-mile loop trail near Vohenstrauß, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 19 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.
start = Braunetsrieth end = Braunetsrieth
Top sights
Steinbühl
Peak
Rastplatz
Picnic site
Top sights
Steinbühl
Peak
Rastplatz
Picnic site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Marterlweg?
Expected weather for Marterlweg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 66 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 58 degrees/foggy
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Marterlweg located?
Marterlweg is a trail located in Northern Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Marterlweg?
Marterlweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 672 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Marterlweg?
Marterlweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 672 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Marterlweg a loop?
Marterlweg is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 672 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Marterlweg?
Marterlweg is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 672 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Marterlweg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Marterlweg, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Marterlweg?
Marterlweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Marterlweg?
According to trailgoers, Marterlweg is usually somewhat busy. Marterlweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Marterlweg kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Marterlweg as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Marterlweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Marterlweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Marterlweg?
Yes, Marterlweg is a forest trail in Northern Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 5:11 am GMT+0