Im Waldwinkel - Opel
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
13.7kmLength
416mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Wooded hiking trail to the Opel near Dörrebach in Rhineland-Palatinate
From the settlement of Im Waldwinkel, this hiking trail runs through beautiful wooded areas and up to the Opel mountain. The route up to the Opel guarantees a dynamic hiking experience.
Highlights:
- Beautiful forest paths
- Hiking in the Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park
- Easy ascent to the Opel
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Teufelshand
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 13.7-km circular trail near Dörrebach, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 51 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 Im Waldwinkel - Opel?
Expected weather for Im Waldwinkel - Opel for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 17 degrees/onbewolkt
- Thu 24 September - 19.1 degrees/onbewolkt
- Fri 25 September - 23 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sat 26 September - 23.7 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 27.4 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Im Waldwinkel - Opel located?
Im Waldwinkel - Opel is a trail located in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
How hard is Im Waldwinkel - Opel?
Im Waldwinkel - Opel is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 416 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Im Waldwinkel - Opel?
Im Waldwinkel - Opel is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 416 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Im Waldwinkel - Opel a circular?
Im Waldwinkel - Opel is a circular trail that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 416 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Im Waldwinkel - Opel?
Im Waldwinkel - Opel is a circular trail that covers 13.7 km, with an elevation gain of 416 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Im Waldwinkel - Opel?
Dogs may be allowed on Im Waldwinkel - Opel. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Im Waldwinkel - Opel?
Yes, Im Waldwinkel - Opel is a forest trail in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Im Waldwinkel - Opel?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Im Waldwinkel - Opel, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Im Waldwinkel - Opel?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Im Waldwinkel - Opel in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 22:41 GMT+0