Boyneburg P13
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
16.6kmLength
666mElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Circular
Historic circular trail in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse
This route is a certified premium hiking trail that owes its name to the listed ruins of the legendary Boyneburg castle. Idyllic landscapes and beautiful views, for example of the Heldrastein and the Thuringian Forest, await you on this route through the Ringgau plateau. Rockfalls, limestone outcrops and areas of rough grassland provide plenty of variety.
Due to the ascents and descents and the length of the route, you should bring some fitness with you. There are refreshment stops along the way.
Highlights of the hike:
- Ruins of the Boyneburg castle
- Idyllic landscape
- Ringgau plateau
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Top sights
Trojanisches Pferd
Attraction
Boyneburg
Castle
Schickeberg
Peak
Erbberg
Peak
Grandenborner Berg
Peak
Boyneburg
Peak
Stellplatz am Festplatz Grandenborn
Caravan site
Grillhütte
Picnic site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 16.6-km circular trail near Ringgau, Hesse. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 15 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Boyneburg P13?
Expected weather for Boyneburg P13 for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 17.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.5 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 16.8 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.1 degrees/clear
Where is Boyneburg P13 located?
Boyneburg P13 is a trail located in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
How hard is Boyneburg P13?
Boyneburg P13 is considered a hard hike that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 666 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Boyneburg P13?
Boyneburg P13 is considered a hard hike that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 666 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Boyneburg P13 a circular?
Boyneburg P13 is a circular trail that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 666 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Boyneburg P13?
Boyneburg P13 is a circular trail that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 666 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Boyneburg P13?
Dogs may be allowed on Boyneburg P13. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Boyneburg P13?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Boyneburg P13.
How busy is Boyneburg P13?
According to trailgoers, Boyneburg P13 is usually somewhat busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Boyneburg P13.
Is there running at Boyneburg P13?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Boyneburg P13 is good for running. This trail covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 666 m.
Are there forests at Boyneburg P13?
Yes, Boyneburg P13 is a forest trail in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Boyneburg P13?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Boyneburg P13, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 23:41 GMT+0