Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5
7.9kmLength
188mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Enjoy this 7.9-km circular trail near Oberzent, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 2 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Kleinkastell Zwing
Archaeological site
Hesselbach Fort
Archaeological site
High Langhälde
Peak
Römerturm 10/33
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5?
Expected weather for Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 18.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.9 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.8 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.2 degrees/clear
Where is Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 located?
Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5?
Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.9 km, with an elevation gain of 188 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5?
Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.9 km, with an elevation gain of 188 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 a circular?
Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 is a circular trail that covers 7.9 km, with an elevation gain of 188 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5?
Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 is a circular trail that covers 7.9 km, with an elevation gain of 188 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5?
Dogs may be allowed on Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5?
Yes, Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Hesseck-Hesselbach Loop 5 in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 02:36 GMT+0