Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
14kmLength
472mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the UNESCO Geo-Nature Park Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hesse.
The burial mound hike has been awarded the "Wanderbarer Odenwald" quality seal. The route leads from the market square via the open-air theatre to the quarry in Sonderbach and to the burial mounds on the Lee. You can enjoy fantastic views of the districts of Erbach, Kirschhausen and Sonderbach.
Highlights of the hike:
- Historic old town centre
- Money museum of the Sparkassenstiftung
- Höhnsches villa district
- Open-air theatre
- Grotto at the edge of the forest near Sonderbach
- Quarry
- Barrows with archaeological nature trail
- Arnold oak
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Top sights
Essigkamm
Peak
Felsenmeer
Attraction
Arnoldseiche
Weather shelter
Grillstelle
Picnic site
Kurmainzer Amtshof
Monument
View of Rhein valley and Mannheim
Viewpoint
Steinmauer
Cliff
Dorfplatz Sonderbach
Picnic site
Steinbruch
Attraction
Hügelgrab 2
Archaeological site
Rastplatz Wilhelmshöhe
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 14.0-km circular trail near Heppenheim, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 7 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, trail running, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Expected weather for Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 20.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 29.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 30.6 degrees/clear
Where is Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung located?
Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung is considered a moderate hike that covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 472 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung is considered a moderate hike that covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 472 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung a circular?
Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung is a circular trail that covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 472 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung is a circular trail that covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 472 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Dogs may be allowed on Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include View of Rhein valley and Mannheim and Rastplatz Wilhelmshöhe.
Is there running at Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung is good for running. This trail covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 472 m.
Is Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung is partially paved.
Are there forests at Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Yes, Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Heppenheim loop 6: Huegelgrabwanderung, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 15:18 GMT+0