Ittlingen Loop
11.4kmLength
233mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in Kraichgau, Baden-Württemberg.
This beautiful circular trail leads hikers from the town hall in Ittlingen through woods and meadows to Reihen and from there through the Elsenztal valley back to the starting point. There is a somewhat strenuous ascent, but it is rewarded with great views of Steinsberg Castle, which sits majestically on the highest mountain in Kraichgau. You can stop for refreshments in Reihen as well as in Ittlingen.
Highlights of the hike:
- extensive meadows
- peaceful forest
- Ittlingen Castle
- View of the Steinsberg castle ruins
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Top sights
Ittinger Brunnen
Spring
Schloss Ittlingen
Castle
Evangelische Kirche
Building
Evangelische Kirche
Building
Mariä Geburt
Building
Landschaftsfotorahmen
Viewpoint
Seligsbrunnen
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 11.4-km circular trail near Ittlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 49 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 Ittlingen Loop?
Expected weather for Ittlingen Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 20.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 19 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 20.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.1 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 28.3 degrees/clear
Where is Ittlingen Loop located?
Ittlingen Loop is a trail located in Ittlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Ittlingen Loop?
Ittlingen Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 233 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Ittlingen Loop?
Ittlingen Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 233 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ittlingen Loop a circular?
Ittlingen Loop is a circular trail that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 233 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Ittlingen Loop?
Ittlingen Loop is a circular trail that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 233 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Ittlingen Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Ittlingen Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Ittlingen Loop?
Ittlingen Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Ittlingen Loop?
According to trailgoers, Ittlingen Loop is usually somewhat busy. Ittlingen Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Ittlingen Loop?
Yes, Landschaftsfotorahmen is located on Ittlingen Loop.
Is Ittlingen Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ittlingen Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Ittlingen Loop?
Yes, Ittlingen Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Ittlingen Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Ittlingen Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 02:09 GMT+0