Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)
8.5kmLength
211mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg.
The Gu2 circular trail is a hike between Guttenbach and Neckarkatzenbach with fantastic views. On the way there, you hike through picturesque open landscapes, while the way back runs through the forest. The Neckarkatzenbach trail is signposted with a white "Gu 2" with an open circle at the top.
Highlights of the hike:
- Neckarkatzenbach
- Beautiful views of the Neckar
- Krebsbach
- Detour to the ruins of the Minneburg castle (optional)
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Top sights
Schellwiesen-Brunnen
Spring
Top sights
Schellwiesen-Brunnen
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 8.5-km circular trail near Neunkirchen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 14 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)?
Expected weather for Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 20.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.6 degrees/clear
Where is Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) located?
Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is a trail located in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park.
How hard is Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)?
Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 211 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)?
Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 211 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) a circular?
Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is a circular trail that covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 211 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)?
Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is a circular trail that covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 211 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)?
Dogs may be allowed on Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)?
Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)?
According to trailgoers, Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is usually somewhat busy. Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2)?
Yes, Neckarkatzenbach trail (Gu2) is a forest trail in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 23:26 GMT+0