Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau
10.1kmLength
166mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Relaxed circular hiking trail in the Heldenbergener Wetterau, Hesse.
This circular walk or jogging loop leads from Altenstadt via Engelthal and Höchst an der Nidder to Oberau. The route runs almost continuously through fields, but you also cross a small section of forest.
Highlights of the hike:
- Nidder valley
- Altenstadt
- Extensive open landscapes
- Thick stones near Engelthal
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 10.1-km circular trail near Altenstadt, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 22 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 Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau?
Expected weather for Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 18.7 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27 degrees/clear
Where is Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau located?
Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau is a trail located in Altenstadt, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau?
Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 166 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 Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau?
Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 166 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau a circular?
Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau is a circular trail that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 166 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 Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau?
Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau is a circular trail that covers 10.1 km, with an elevation gain of 166 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 Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau?
Dogs may be allowed on Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau?
Yes, Altenstadt - Engelthal - Oberau is a forest trail.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 23:08 GMT+0