Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop
50% of reviewers say this trail is easy
5.1kmLength
181mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic hiking trail in the Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park in Rhineland-Palatinate.
The shortened version of the Hahnenbachtal Tour premium hiking trail starts directly in the valley and promises fantastic views.
Highlights of the hike:
- Sculpture in a cave
- Herrenburg visitor pit with refreshment stop
- Altburg Celtic settlement
- Historic Schmidtburg castle with trekking camp
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Top sights
Großer Burgbrunnen
Spring
Hahnenbach
River
Verteidigungsturm
Ruins
Grube Herrenberg
Attraction
Keltensiedlung Altburg
Archaeological site
Schmidtburg
Castle
Trekkingcamp Schmidtburg
Campsite
Nordturm
Ruins
Verteidigungsstellung
Ruins
Burgmannenhaus IV
Ruins
Burgmannenhaus II
Ruins
Hörtrichter
Attraction
Burgmannenhaus V
Ruins
Burgmannenhaus III
Ruins
"Neuer Stall"
Ruins
Zisterne
Ruins
Große Scheune
Ruins
Keller
Ruins
Palas
Ruins
Burgmannenhaus I
Ruins
Stall
Ruins
Schmiede
Ruins
Treppenturm
Ruins
Top sights
Großer Burgbrunnen
Spring
Hahnenbach
River
Verteidigungsturm
Ruins
Grube Herrenberg
Attraction
Keltensiedlung Altburg
Archaeological site
Schmidtburg
Castle
Trekkingcamp Schmidtburg
Campsite
Nordturm
Ruins
Verteidigungsstellung
Ruins
Burgmannenhaus IV
Ruins
Burgmannenhaus II
Ruins
Hörtrichter
Attraction
Burgmannenhaus V
Ruins
Burgmannenhaus III
Ruins
"Neuer Stall"
Ruins
Zisterne
Ruins
Große Scheune
Ruins
Keller
Ruins
Palas
Ruins
Burgmannenhaus I
Ruins
Stall
Ruins
Schmiede
Ruins
Treppenturm
Ruins
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 5.1-km circular trail near Bundenbach, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 33 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Expected weather for Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 25.9 degrees/showers
Where is Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop located?
Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is a trail located in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
How hard is Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 181 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 181 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop a circular?
Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is a circular trail that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 181 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is a circular trail that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 181 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
According to trailgoers, Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is usually busy. Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Yes, Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is near Hahnenbach.
Is camping allowed at Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Camping is allowed on Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park. 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 there bird watching at Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Are there forests at Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Yes, Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop is a forest trail in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hahnenbachtal Tour Small Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 03:07 GMT+0