Obersulmer Loop 9
10kmLength
214mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Tour 9 through the Autal valley via Willsbach to Lake Breitenau
The hiker reaches Willsbach through the Autal and the Rebhof. Along the B39 and over the Rosenberg, the trail leads down to Lake Breitenau. The Breitenauer Hof, which towers high above the lake of the same name, is almost completely circumnavigated until the starting point is reached.
Walking time: approx. 2 1/2 hours
Note: The lake trail is subject to a fee in the area of the bathing bay in summer.
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Top sights
Breitenauer See
Lake
Breitenauer See
Campsite
Tretbootverleih Breitenauer See
Attraction
Bootsverleih Breitenauer See
Attraction
Autalblick
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 10.0-km circular trail near Obersulm, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 30 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, hiking, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Obersulmer Loop 9?
Expected weather for Obersulmer Loop 9 for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 20.5 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 28 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 29 degrees/clear
Where is Obersulmer Loop 9 located?
Obersulmer Loop 9 is a trail located in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Obersulmer Loop 9?
Obersulmer Loop 9 is considered a moderate hike that covers 10 km, with an elevation gain of 214 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Obersulmer Loop 9?
Obersulmer Loop 9 is considered a moderate hike that covers 10 km, with an elevation gain of 214 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Obersulmer Loop 9 a circular?
Obersulmer Loop 9 is a circular trail that covers 10 km, with an elevation gain of 214 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Obersulmer Loop 9?
Obersulmer Loop 9 is a circular trail that covers 10 km, with an elevation gain of 214 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Obersulmer Loop 9?
Dogs may be allowed on Obersulmer Loop 9. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Obersulmer Loop 9?
Yes, Obersulmer Loop 9 is near Breitenauer See.
Are there scenic views at Obersulmer Loop 9?
Yes, Autalblick is located on Obersulmer Loop 9.
Is camping allowed at Obersulmer Loop 9?
Camping is allowed on Obersulmer Loop 9 in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Obersulmer Loop 9 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Obersulmer Loop 9 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Obersulmer Loop 9?
Yes, Obersulmer Loop 9 is a forest trail in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Obersulmer Loop 9?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Obersulmer Loop 9, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Obersulmer Loop 9?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Obersulmer Loop 9 in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 03:12 GMT+0