Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
4.8kmLength
195mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse.
The circular hiking trail 7 from Hirschhorn Castle car park is perfect for a summer walk. It goes through shady forest and only climbs a little at the beginning. Once you have made the climb, you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Neckar loop. Through the Finkenbachtal valley, you finally reach the Brunnenstube, a spring construction used to obtain drinking water.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hirschhorn Castle
- View of the Neckar valley
- Finkenbach stream
- Quiet forest paths
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 4.8-km circular trail near Hirschhorn, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 32 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube?
Expected weather for Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 28 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 29 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 28.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
Where is Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube located?
Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube?
Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 195 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube?
Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 195 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube a circular?
Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube is a circular trail that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 195 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 Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube?
Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube is a circular trail that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 195 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 Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube?
Yes, Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Loop trail at Hirschhorn Castle car park 7: To the Brunnenstube, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 02:50 GMT+0