Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
7.7kmLength
231mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Check out this 7.7-km circular trail near Schmitten, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 10 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 November.
Top sights
Klingenkopf
Peak
Kleinkastell Heidenstock
Archaeological site
Eichkopf
Peak
Limesturm WP 3/59
Archaeological site
Erlenbachquelle
Spring
Roßkopf
Peak
Einsiedler
Peak
Limes
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
Expected weather for Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 13.2 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 14.7 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 21.7 degrees/clear
Where is Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf located?
Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf is a trail located in Rhine Taunus Nature Park.
How hard is Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 231 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 Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 231 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf a circular?
Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf is a circular trail that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 231 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 Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf is a circular trail that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 231 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 Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf.
How busy is Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
According to trailgoers, Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf is usually somewhat busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf.
Are there forests at Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
Yes, Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf is a forest trail in Rhine Taunus Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Sandplacken: Klingenkopf & Roßkopf, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 01:02 GMT+0