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4.2 km
~57 min
71 m
Loop
โExplore Bavaria's scenic countryside on this 4 km loop, blending nature, history, and moderate hiking challenges.โ
Starting near Weilheim-Schongau in Germany, this 4 km (approximately 2.5 miles) loop trail offers a delightful journey through the Bavarian countryside. With no significant elevation gain, it is accessible to a wide range of hikers, though it is rated as medium difficulty due to some uneven terrain and potential muddy patches after rain.
#### Schonegg Starting from the trailhead, the first section takes you through the picturesque village of Schonegg. This area is known for its traditional Bavarian architecture, with charming houses adorned with flower boxes. The village itself has a rich history, dating back to medieval times, and you might spot some historical plaques detailing its past.
#### Engle As you continue, you'll enter a more wooded area known as Engle. This section is particularly beautiful in the autumn when the leaves change color. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including deer and various bird species. The forest here is relatively dense, providing a serene and shaded walk.
#### Kreitfilz The trail then leads you to Kreitfilz, a small meadow area that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy a picnic. The open space contrasts nicely with the forested sections, giving you a varied hiking experience.
This loop trail offers a wonderful mix of natural beauty, historical interest, and a moderate challenge, making it a rewarding hike for those exploring the Bavarian countryside.
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