Pinauerweg (Sc01)
6.6miLength
790ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria.
From the starting point at Rathausplatz, head north into Brauhausstrasse through the Hopfenzell housing estate. On the Pinauer Weg, past a biogas plant, you reach the forest area called Pinau. After the forest, special attention is required on the district road for 200 m. Then it goes left from here through the Wullnbaurholz in the direction of Wullnhof. Then you pass Loitendorf and Trosendorf. At the Ledererweiher you shouldn't miss the turnoff into the Fuechselholz. The church of St. Michael and the monastery are reached via the streets “Zum Fuechselholz” and “Am Langerbach”. From here it is only a few meters to the starting point at Rathausplatz.
Highlights of the hike:
- Pinau (forest area)
- Ledererweiher
- Church and monastery of St. Michael Schoenthal
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 6.6-mile loop trail near Schönthal, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 2 h 43 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
Expected weather for Pinauerweg (Sc01) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 69 degrees/pioggerella
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/sereno
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/sereno
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/sereno
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/sereno
Where is Pinauerweg (Sc01) located?
Pinauerweg (Sc01) is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
Pinauerweg (Sc01) is considered an easy hike that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
Pinauerweg (Sc01) is considered an easy hike that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Pinauerweg (Sc01) a loop?
Pinauerweg (Sc01) is a loop trail that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 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 Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
Pinauerweg (Sc01) is a loop trail that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 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 Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
Dogs may be allowed on Pinauerweg (Sc01). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Pinauerweg (Sc01).
How busy is Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
According to trailgoers, Pinauerweg (Sc01) is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Pinauerweg (Sc01).
Is there running at Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Pinauerweg (Sc01) is good for running. This trail covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 790 ft.
Are there forests at Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
Yes, Pinauerweg (Sc01) is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Pinauerweg (Sc01)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Pinauerweg (Sc01), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:58 pm GMT+0