Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt
8.4miLength
1,863ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular hiking trail near Siegsdorf, Bavaria.
This hike leads from Eisenaerzt to the Maria Eck monastery, which is best known for its pilgrimage church. The monastery of the Franciscan Minorites also has an inn. In the further course of the forest hike you will pass some beautiful viewpoints, from which you can see as far as Lake Chiemsee.
Highlights of the hike:
- Convent Maria Eck
- Eisenaerzt
- Weiße Traun
- magnificent views
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Top sights
Brotzeithütte
Weather shelter
Top sights
Brotzeithütte
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 8.4-mile loop trail near Siegsdorf, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 21 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt?
Expected weather for Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/showers
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/drizzle
Where is Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt located?
Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt is a trail located in Siegsdorf, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt?
Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,863 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt?
Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,863 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt a loop?
Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt is a loop trail that covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,863 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt?
Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt is a loop trail that covers 8.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,863 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt?
Dogs may be allowed on Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt is partially paved.
Are there forests at Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt?
Yes, Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Maria Eck Monastery Loop from Eisenaerzt, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 10:12 pm GMT+0