Ködeltalsperre Circular
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
11.7kmLength
390mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Explore this 11.7-km circular trail near Nordhalben, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 25 min to complete. This is a very popular area for walking and bike touring, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
Official circular walk organised by Frankenwald Tourismus.
This idyllic hike takes you around the entire Köteltal dam. The path is completely tarmac and car-free, making it suitable for cycling or walking. There are several places to sit along the way. Also recommended for families.
Top sights
Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus (Vorstaubecken)
Reservoir
Ködeltalsperre (Trinkwassertalsperre Mauthaus)
Reservoir
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Ködeltalsperre Circular?
Expected weather for Ködeltalsperre Circular for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 16.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 14.8 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
Where is Ködeltalsperre Circular located?
Ködeltalsperre Circular is a trail located in Franconian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Ködeltalsperre Circular?
Ködeltalsperre Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 390 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Ködeltalsperre Circular?
Ködeltalsperre Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 390 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ködeltalsperre Circular a circular?
Ködeltalsperre Circular is a circular trail that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 390 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Ködeltalsperre Circular?
Ködeltalsperre Circular is a circular trail that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 390 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Ködeltalsperre Circular?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Ködeltalsperre Circular, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Ködeltalsperre Circular?
Ködeltalsperre Circular is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Ködeltalsperre Circular?
According to trailgoers, Ködeltalsperre Circular is usually busy. Ködeltalsperre Circular is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Ködeltalsperre Circular child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Ködeltalsperre Circular as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Ködeltalsperre Circular pram-friendly?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ködeltalsperre Circular is pram-friendly. Pram-friendly trails are usually wider and not too steep, with minimal small obstacles like rocks or roots. Pram-friendly trails may or may not be paved.
Is Ködeltalsperre Circular wheelchair-friendly?
Yes, Ködeltalsperre Circular is wheelchair-friendly. This rating is based on trail width, grade, cross-slopes, obstacles, surface firmness, and surface type. The trail may not be certified as compliant with all country-specific accessibility legal standards.
Is Ködeltalsperre Circular paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ködeltalsperre Circular is paved.
Are there forests at Ködeltalsperre Circular?
Yes, Ködeltalsperre Circular is a forest trail in Franconian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 01:05 GMT+0