Scheyern Loop
7.8miLength
1,076ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful circular trail in Scheyern, Bavaria
The town of Scheyern lies between two very beautiful wooded areas: the Rieder Buch and, some distance away, Hochholz. The trail starts not far from Scheyern Basilica, passes the building and then heads east towards Rieder Buch. Here you can relax and enjoy the view despite the low altitude. The route continues to Fernhag and past Weihern to Unterschnatterbach before ending at the basilica in Scheyern at the starting point. There are several places to stop for refreshments near the starting point.
Highlights
- Scheyern Basilica
- Monastery brewery
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 7.8-mile loop trail near Scheyern, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 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 Scheyern Loop?
Expected weather for Scheyern Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 63 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Scheyern Loop located?
Scheyern Loop is a trail located in Scheyern, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Scheyern Loop?
Scheyern Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,076 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Scheyern Loop?
Scheyern Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,076 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Scheyern Loop a loop?
Scheyern Loop is a loop trail that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,076 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Scheyern Loop?
Scheyern Loop is a loop trail that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,076 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Scheyern Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Scheyern Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Scheyern Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Scheyern Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Scheyern Loop?
Yes, Scheyern Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Scheyern Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Scheyern Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 7, 2026 at 12:33 am GMT+0