Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
6kmLength
152mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic hike in the Kammerforst forest near Lorch, Hesse
The circular hiking trail is a varied tour with unique views of the Rhine Valley from wooded stone slopes. The area is part of the Natura 2000 European nature reserve.
The circular trail starts at a hiking car park south of the Eibinger Forst glider airfield. The route runs above Rüdesheim and Lorch am Rhein with mostly moderate gradients.
Highlights:
- View of Teufelskadrich
- Hirschmannstein
- Local flora and fauna
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 6.0-km circular trail near Rüdesheim am Rhein, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 34 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer?
Expected weather for Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 22.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 19.7 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23 degrees/clear
Where is Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer located?
Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer is a trail located in Taunus Nature Park.
How hard is Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer?
Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer is considered an easy hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer?
Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer is considered an easy hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer a circular?
Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer?
Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
Are there wildflowers at Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rundwanderweg Hirschkäfer in Taunus Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 16 September 2026 at 02:37 GMT+0