Herxheim and Ungeheuersee
20.3kmLength
600mElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Explore this 20.3-km circular trail near Herxheim am Berg, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 40 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Top sights
Peterskopf
Peak
Bismarckturm Kallstadt
Viewpoint
Heidenfels
Attraction
Wochenendhäuser Am Lochacker
Garden
Ritterstein 281 "Hofruine Weilach"
Attraction
Spiesberg
Peak
Hessenkellerhütte
Weather shelter
Plauser Rastplatz
Picnic site
Herxheim am Berg, Bohnenstiel
Hut
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Expected weather for Herxheim and Ungeheuersee for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27.1 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 27.5 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 25.9 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 27.3 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 30 September - 26 degrees/motregen
Where is Herxheim and Ungeheuersee located?
Herxheim and Ungeheuersee is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Herxheim and Ungeheuersee is considered a hard hike that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 600 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Herxheim and Ungeheuersee is considered a hard hike that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 600 m. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Herxheim and Ungeheuersee a circular?
Herxheim and Ungeheuersee is a circular trail that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 600 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Herxheim and Ungeheuersee is a circular trail that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 600 m. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Dogs may be allowed on Herxheim and Ungeheuersee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Yes, Bismarckturm Kallstadt is located on Herxheim and Ungeheuersee.
Is there running at Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Herxheim and Ungeheuersee is good for running. This trail covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 600 m.
Is Herxheim and Ungeheuersee paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Herxheim and Ungeheuersee is partially paved.
Are there forests at Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Yes, Herxheim and Ungeheuersee is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Herxheim and Ungeheuersee, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Herxheim and Ungeheuersee?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Herxheim and Ungeheuersee in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 01:35 GMT+0