Kaiserstuhllauf
67% of reviewers say this trail is easy
18.2kmLength
651mElevation gain
5.5–6.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Official, popular circular route near Ihringen, Baden-Württemberg.
This is the official circular route of the International Kaiserstuhllauf organised by the Ihringen Gymnastics Club. The route leads along forest paths past the Lilienhof, through the Obere Mühlental and to the Adlernesthütte. The starting point is finally reached again through the Himmelwald forest and along the Panoramaweg.
Highlights of the route:
- Beautiful views
- Idyllic nature
- Picturesque landscape
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Top sights
Arboretum Liliental
Attraction
Fasanenweghütte
Weather shelter
Vogelbeobachtungstation Schlichten
Weather shelter
Gagenhart
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 18.2-km circular trail near Ihringen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 28 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, hiking, and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Kaiserstuhllauf?
Expected weather for Kaiserstuhllauf for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 22 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 25.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27.7 degrees/clear
Where is Kaiserstuhllauf located?
Kaiserstuhllauf is a trail located in Ihringen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Kaiserstuhllauf?
Kaiserstuhllauf is considered a hard hike that covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 651 m. It takes about 5.5–6.5 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 Kaiserstuhllauf?
Kaiserstuhllauf is considered a hard hike that covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 651 m. It takes about 5.5–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Kaiserstuhllauf a circular?
Kaiserstuhllauf is a circular trail that covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 651 m. It takes about 5.5–6.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Kaiserstuhllauf?
Kaiserstuhllauf is a circular trail that covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 651 m. It takes about 5.5–6.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Kaiserstuhllauf?
Dogs may be allowed on Kaiserstuhllauf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kaiserstuhllauf?
Kaiserstuhllauf is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kaiserstuhllauf?
According to trailgoers, Kaiserstuhllauf is usually busy. Kaiserstuhllauf is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there running at Kaiserstuhllauf?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Kaiserstuhllauf is good for running. This trail covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 651 m.
Is backpacking allowed at Kaiserstuhllauf?
Backpacking is allowed on Kaiserstuhllauf. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Kaiserstuhllauf?
Yes, Kaiserstuhllauf is a forest trail.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 02:16 GMT+0