Steinperfer Circular Trail
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
13.4kmLength
464mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular premium hiking trail in the Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park, Hesse.
You almost feel like you're in the foothills of the Alps on this certified premium hiking trail, which mostly leads along narrow, unspoilt paths through peaceful forests and wild herb meadows. The Steinperfer Runde extra tour offers marvellous views of the Lahn-Dill mountain range, especially from the Kreuzberg. You can stay overnight in the hikers' hostel in Steinperf and groups can stop off here for refreshments.
Highlights of the hike:
- Bolzebach valley
- View from the Kreuzberg
- Giant chair in Seinperf
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Top sights
Burgberg
Peak
Hubertusquelle
Spring
Mohrholz
Peak
Eichelberg
Peak
Schwarzer Stein
Lake
Kreuzberg
Peak
Hell
Peak
Wurstberg
Peak
Schlossberg
Peak
Risselberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 13.4-km circular trail near Steffenberg, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 58 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Steinperfer Circular Trail?
Expected weather for Steinperfer Circular Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 13 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 15.5 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 19.5 degrees/clear
Where is Steinperfer Circular Trail located?
Steinperfer Circular Trail is a trail located in Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park.
How hard is Steinperfer Circular Trail?
Steinperfer Circular Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.4 km, with an elevation gain of 464 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Steinperfer Circular Trail?
Steinperfer Circular Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.4 km, with an elevation gain of 464 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Steinperfer Circular Trail a circular?
Steinperfer Circular Trail is a circular trail that covers 13.4 km, with an elevation gain of 464 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Steinperfer Circular Trail?
Steinperfer Circular Trail is a circular trail that covers 13.4 km, with an elevation gain of 464 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Steinperfer Circular Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Steinperfer Circular Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Steinperfer Circular Trail?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Steinperfer Circular Trail.
How busy is Steinperfer Circular Trail?
According to trailgoers, Steinperfer Circular Trail is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Steinperfer Circular Trail.
Are there lakes at Steinperfer Circular Trail?
Yes, Steinperfer Circular Trail is near Schwarzer Stein.
Are there forests at Steinperfer Circular Trail?
Yes, Steinperfer Circular Trail is a forest trail in Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Steinperfer Circular Trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Steinperfer Circular Trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 01:18 GMT+0