Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 14, 2026

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966 m

Landscape pond in the Bottental ("Wolfgangsee")

Highlight • Lake

Very nicely landscaped pond with benches to enjoy the peace and quiet.

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1.58 km

Eibach Spring

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A Madonna stands above the spring and a drinking cup hangs next to it.

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4.06 km

Beautiful narrow trail

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This beautiful, narrow forest path begins near the parking lot at the Paddelweiher and goes slightly uphill along the slope.

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5.24 km

Paddling Pond, Hauenstein

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The cozy restaurant at Paddelweiher is located directly at the pond. In winter it is only open on weekends and from March to November every day except Mondays. At the …

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5.34 km

Paddelweiher Hut at Paddelweiher

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opening hours
March 1st - November 1st
open daily from 11.00 am Monday is closed
-Only on public holidays hot food until about 19 o'clock
in march to about 18 …

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5.82 km

Queich Valley

Highlight • River

6.85 km

"Winterkirchel" (forest chapel "Maria Himmelspforte")

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Small chapel in the middle of the forest. Anyone who wants can light a candle for a small donation and ring the bell that sounds bright throughout the whole area.

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7.63 km

Stations of the Cross on Winterberg

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It is a way of the cross with different stations. The suffering of Jesus Christ is depicted in sculpture. Every year processions take place from Erfweiler, which end at the …

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8.75 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.01 km

2.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.17 km

2.77 km

2.61 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Monday 20 April

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Eibach Spring – Paddling Pond, Hauenstein loop from Erfweiler

Landscape pond in the Bottental ("Wolfgangsee")

Eibach Spring

Beautiful narrow trail

Paddling Pond, Hauenstein

Paddelweiher Hut at Paddelweiher

Queich Valley

"Winterkirchel" (forest chapel "Maria Himmelspforte")

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