Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk
11.4miLength
1,341ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful, promising near Pausa, Saxony.
The hike starts at the Pausa outdoor pool and leads through the pasture over Bernsgrün and the Lerchenberg (526 m). On the way back, it passes Mehltheuer and leads through the forest to Unterpirk.
Highlights of the hike:
- Pausa pasture
- Former inn Klein America
- Dragon's Lair
- Peintebach
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 11.4-mile loop trail near Pausa, Saxony. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk?
Expected weather for Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 56 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 60 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 55 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/clear
Where is Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk located?
Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk is a trail located in Pausa, Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk?
Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk is considered a hard hike that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,341 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk?
Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk is considered a hard hike that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,341 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk a loop?
Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk is a loop trail that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,341 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk?
Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk is a loop trail that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,341 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk?
Dogs may be allowed on Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk is partially paved.
Are there forests at Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk?
Yes, Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Pausa - Meltheuer - Unterpirk, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 2:02 am GMT+0