Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
5.9miLength
711ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied hiking trail in the hill country of Spalt, Bavaria.
At 9 km, this loop leads through the hill country of Spalt. Sometimes you hike through vineyards, then again through fields and idyllic woodland. Beautiful waters are not neglected either: the route runs along the Franconian Rezat and the Schnittlinger Loch.
Highlights of the hike:
- Schnittlinger Loch
- Spalt
- Franconian Rezat
- Vineyards
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Top sights
Theilenberg-Blick
Viewpoint
Tourist-Information
Attraction
Schnittlinger Loch
Attraction
Nikolausgarten
Garden
Ameisenbühl
Peak
Schlenzgerhaus
Attraction
Zollhaus
Building
Wohnmobilpark Rezattal
Caravan site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 5.9-mile loop trail near Spalt, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 25 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
Expected weather for Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/drizzle
Where is Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch located?
Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is a trail located in Spalt, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 711 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 711 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch a loop?
Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is a loop trail that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 711 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is a loop trail that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 711 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
Dogs may be allowed on Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch.
How busy is Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
According to trailgoers, Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is usually somewhat busy. April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch.
Are there scenic views at Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
Yes, Theilenberg-Blick is located on Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch.
Is there running at Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is good for running. This trail covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 711 ft.
Is Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is partially paved.
Are there forests at Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch?
Yes, Spalt to the Schnittlinger Loch is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 11:59 am GMT+0