Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg
4.5kmLength
184mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg.
The Mosbacher Rundweg 4 (Henschelberg Trail) starts near the railway station in Mosbach. Via the Sonnenrain, the hike up the Henschelberg is leisurely at times, but also a little more strenuous in the steeper sections. Great views of Mosbach's old town centre and the Nüstenbach valley invite you to take a break time and again. For around two kilometres, the route runs through the Henschelberg nature reserve, where you can discover rare animals and plants.
Highlights of the hike:
- Mosbach
- Henschelberg
- Views of the Nüstenbach valley
- Rare flora and fauna
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Top sights
Elz
River
Elektrizitätswerk
Building
Top sights
Elz
River
Elektrizitätswerk
Building
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 4.5-km circular trail near Mosbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 26 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg?
Expected weather for Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.9 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 25.4 degrees/drizzle
Where is Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg located?
Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg is a trail located in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park.
How hard is Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg?
Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 184 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg?
Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 184 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg a circular?
Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg is a circular trail that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 184 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg?
Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg is a circular trail that covers 4.5 km, with an elevation gain of 184 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg?
Yes, Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg is near Elz.
Are there forests at Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg?
Yes, Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg is a forest trail in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Loop trail Mosbach 4: Henschelberg-Weg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 01:09 GMT+0