Kleiner Arbersee Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.7miLength
1,151ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Charming hiking trail around the small Abersee in Bavaria.
The small Arbersee is one of the natural gems of the region. The natural lake, with its three small islands, always offers new views as you circle it. This route begins south of Sommerau and runs through the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Highlights of the hike:
- Abersee
- Beautiful views of and around the lake
- Floating islands
- Waterfalls
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 5.7-mile loop trail near Lohberg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 50 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.
What is the expected weather this week for Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Expected weather for Kleiner Arbersee Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 65 degrees/buien
- Sun, September 20 - 56 degrees/mistig
- Mon, September 21 - 56 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue, September 22 - 59 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Kleiner Arbersee Loop located?
Kleiner Arbersee Loop is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Kleiner Arbersee Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,151 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Kleiner Arbersee Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,151 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kleiner Arbersee Loop a loop?
Kleiner Arbersee Loop is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,151 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Kleiner Arbersee Loop is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,151 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Kleiner Arbersee Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Kleiner Arbersee Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
According to trailgoers, Kleiner Arbersee Loop is usually somewhat busy. Kleiner Arbersee Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Yes, Kleiner Arbersee Loop is near Kleiner Arbersee.
Are there waterfalls at Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Yes, Kleiner Arbersee Loop has a scenic view of Sollerfall.
Are there forests at Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Yes, Kleiner Arbersee Loop is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Kleiner Arbersee Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kleiner Arbersee Loop in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:09 pm GMT+0