Suedsee - Riedsee Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
4kmLength
65mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the UNESCO Geo-Nature Park Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hesse.
A nice little loop around the Südsee and Riedsee lakes. In the summer months, don't forget your swimming gear - there is a lovely lido at the Riedsee lake right next to the car park.
Highlights of the hike:
- Child-friendly
- Riedsee with lido
- South lake
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Top sights
Südsee
Lake
Riedsee
Lake
Top sights
Südsee
Lake
Riedsee
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 4.0-km circular trail near Riedstadt, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 56 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, running, and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Suedsee - Riedsee Loop?
Expected weather for Suedsee - Riedsee Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 19.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 19.7 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.7 degrees/clear
Where is Suedsee - Riedsee Loop located?
Suedsee - Riedsee Loop is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Suedsee - Riedsee Loop?
Suedsee - Riedsee Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 4 km, with an elevation gain of 65 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Suedsee - Riedsee Loop?
Suedsee - Riedsee Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 4 km, with an elevation gain of 65 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Suedsee - Riedsee Loop a circular?
Suedsee - Riedsee Loop is a circular trail that covers 4 km, with an elevation gain of 65 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Suedsee - Riedsee Loop?
Suedsee - Riedsee Loop is a circular trail that covers 4 km, with an elevation gain of 65 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Suedsee - Riedsee Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Suedsee - Riedsee Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Suedsee - Riedsee Loop?
Camping is allowed on Suedsee - Riedsee Loop 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.
Is Suedsee - Riedsee Loop child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Suedsee - Riedsee Loop as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Suedsee - Riedsee Loop?
Yes, Suedsee - Riedsee Loop is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 02:51 GMT+0