Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park
6.6miLength
679ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Augsburg Nature Park - Western Forests, Bavaria.
The start of this overall rather relaxed hike is the car park on Allerheiligenstrasse. On nice forest trails and some agricultural roads you walk through the valley of the Erlenbach on the edge of the Augsburg - Western Forests Nature Park. A detour to the pilgrimage church is well worth it!
Highlights of the hike:
- idyllic forest paths
- Sanctuary of All Saints
- Erlenbachtal
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Top sights
Kalvarienberg
Peak
Top sights
Kalvarienberg
Peak
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 6.6-mile loop trail near Jettingen-Scheppach, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 35 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
Expected weather for Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/sereno
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/sereno
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/sereno
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/sereno
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/sereno
Where is Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park located?
Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park is a trail located in Augsburg - Western Forests Nature Park.
How hard is Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 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 Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park a loop?
Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park is a loop trail that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 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 Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park is a loop trail that covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 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 Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
Dogs may be allowed on Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park.
How busy is Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
According to trailgoers, Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park is usually not too busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park.
Is there running at Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park is good for running. This trail covers 6.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 ft.
Are there forests at Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
Yes, Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park is a forest trail in Augsburg - Western Forests Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Tour 8 - On the edge of the natural park, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 6, 2026 at 3:52 am GMT+0