Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2)
11.6kmLength
186mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Popular circular hiking trail near Kruft, Rhineland-Palatinate.
The RKRU2 hiking trail leads from Kruft to the Fraukirch Chapel surrounded by meadows and fields. In addition to the pilgrimage church, the trail also runs alongside the old Kruft provostry, which was completed in the early 18th century.
Highlights of the hike:
- Fraukirch Chapel pilgrimage chapel
- Old Kruft provostry
- Idyllic open landscapes
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 11.6-km out-and-back trail near Kruft, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 42 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2)?
Expected weather for Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 21.8 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 29.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.9 degrees/foggy
Where is Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) located?
Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) is a trail located in Kruft, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2)?
Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2)?
Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) an out-and-back trail?
Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) is an out-and-back trail that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 11.6 km.
How long is Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2)?
Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) is an out-and-back trail that covers 11.6 km, with an elevation gain of 186 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 11.6 km.
Are dogs allowed on Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2)?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2), but must remain on a lead.
Is Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) is paved.
Are there forests at Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2)?
Yes, Fraukircher Weg (RKRU2) is a forest trail.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 01:31 GMT+0