Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle
2.5miLength
459ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria.
The Steinhaeufl pilgrimage chapel, commissioned by the administrator of the Schellerhof in 1740, has been standing in the forest between Hammersweiher and Schwaerzenberg for more than 250 years. Between Hammersweiher and the chapel there is a little, but never excessively steep uphill.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hammerpond
- Chapel Steinhaeufl
- idyllic forest trails
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Steinhäufl-Kapelle
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Steinhäufl-Kapelle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 2.5-mile loop trail near Roding, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 11 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle?
Expected weather for Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 70 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/clear
Where is Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle located?
Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle is a trail located in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle?
Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle is considered an easy hike that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 459 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle?
Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle is considered an easy hike that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 459 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle a loop?
Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle is a loop trail that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 459 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle?
Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle is a loop trail that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 459 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle?
April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle.
How busy is Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle?
According to trailgoers, Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle is usually not too busy. April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle.
Are there forests at Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle?
Yes, Loop trail Steinhaeuflkapelle is a forest trail in Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:12 pm GMT+0