Marbach Reservoir Circular
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.1kmLength
60mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied, popular circular trail in Erbach, Hesse.
This picturesque route takes you around the Marbach reservoir.
There are many recreational and leisure opportunities here, such as swimming, boating, windsurfing, sailing, fishing and hiking.
Highlights:
- Great views over the dam
- Native fish species
- Car parking facilities
- Arrival by bus possible
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Top sights
Marbach-Stausee
Reservoir
Jugendzeltplatz am Marbach Stausee - Meisengrund
Campsite
Marbach-Stausee
Dam
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 3.1-km circular trail near Erbach, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 45 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Expected weather for Marbach Reservoir Circular for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 18.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 17.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 21 degrees/clear
Where is Marbach Reservoir Circular located?
Marbach Reservoir Circular is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Marbach Reservoir Circular is considered an easy hike that covers 3.1 km, with an elevation gain of 60 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Marbach Reservoir Circular is considered an easy hike that covers 3.1 km, with an elevation gain of 60 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Marbach Reservoir Circular a circular?
Marbach Reservoir Circular is a circular trail that covers 3.1 km, with an elevation gain of 60 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Marbach Reservoir Circular is a circular trail that covers 3.1 km, with an elevation gain of 60 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Dogs may be allowed on Marbach Reservoir Circular. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Camping is allowed on Marbach Reservoir Circular in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Yes, Marbach Reservoir Circular is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Marbach Reservoir Circular, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Marbach Reservoir Circular?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Marbach Reservoir Circular in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 13 September 2026 at 23:11 GMT+0