Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail
50% of reviewers say this trail is hard
22kmLength
731mElevation gain
6.5–7.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail near Brücken, Rhineland-Palatinate.
The more than 20 km long diamond cutter trail takes hikers on the trail of the stones. On Sundays, you can even watch diamond cutters at work in the Diamond Cutter Museum. You can enjoy great views from the reconstructed Wartturm tower near Ohmbach.
Highlights of the hike:
- Diamond cutter museum
- Mine tunnel in Brücken
- Catholic church
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 22.0-km circular trail near Brücken, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 26 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail?
Expected weather for Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27.9 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 28.4 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 27.4 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 27.7 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 30 September - 25.9 degrees/buien
Where is Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail located?
Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail is a trail located in Brücken, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail?
Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail is considered a hard hike that covers 22 km, with an elevation gain of 731 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail?
Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail is considered a hard hike that covers 22 km, with an elevation gain of 731 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail a circular?
Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail is a circular trail that covers 22 km, with an elevation gain of 731 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 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 Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail?
Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail is a circular trail that covers 22 km, with an elevation gain of 731 m. It takes about 6.5–7.5 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 Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail?
Yes, Wartturm is located on Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail.
Is Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail?
Yes, Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bruecken - Diamond Grinder Trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 23:01 GMT+0