Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1
2.4miLength
531ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Steigerwald Nature Park, Bavaria.
Near the starting point of the hike are the ruins of Stollberg Castle, which was probably built in the 12th century. The castle ruins are located on the Stollberg, which is one of the highest mountains in the Steigerwald. The O1 circular route runs largely through the forest, a black O1 on a yellow background shows the way.
Highlights of the hike:
- Stollberg
- Stollberg castle ruins
- quiet forest
- Vineyards
- Stop at the Gaststube Stollburg (optional, days off: Tuesdays and Wednesdays)
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Top sights
terroir f Oberschwarzach
Attraction
Burgruine Stollburg
Castle
Gaststätte m. Dachterasse
Viewpoint
Stollberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 2.4-mile loop trail near Stollbergerforst, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 15 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1?
Expected weather for Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 located?
Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 is a trail located in Steigerwald Nature Park.
How hard is Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1?
Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 531 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1?
Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 531 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 a loop?
Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 is a loop trail that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 531 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 Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1?
Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 is a loop trail that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 531 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 Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1?
Dogs may be allowed on Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1?
Yes, Gaststätte m. Dachterasse is located on Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1.
Is Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1?
Yes, Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 is a forest trail in Steigerwald Nature Park.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 3:18 am GMT+0