Köhlerpfad am Steinbach
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
12.4kmLength
400mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied premium hiking trail around the Steinbach dam, Rhineland-Palatinate.
This dream loop is a certified premium hiking trail and a successful mix of natural forest and meadow paths as well as regional history.
It leads through a varied landscape and partly along beautiful bodies of water. A particular highlight here is the Steinbach dam, which can be seen along the route and is circumnavigated
Highlights:
- Varied natural landscape
- Steinbach dam
- marvellous views
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Top sights
Steinbachtalsperre
Reservoir
Aussichtsplattform
Viewpoint
Wüstung Croppenhof
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 12.4-km circular trail near Sensweiler, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 35 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Expected weather for Köhlerpfad am Steinbach for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 25.7 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 25.9 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 25.9 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 24.8 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 30 September - 24 degrees/buien
Where is Köhlerpfad am Steinbach located?
Köhlerpfad am Steinbach is a trail located in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
How hard is Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Köhlerpfad am Steinbach is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 400 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Köhlerpfad am Steinbach is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 400 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Köhlerpfad am Steinbach a circular?
Köhlerpfad am Steinbach is a circular trail that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 400 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Köhlerpfad am Steinbach is a circular trail that covers 12.4 km, with an elevation gain of 400 m. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Dogs may be allowed on Köhlerpfad am Steinbach. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Köhlerpfad am Steinbach.
How busy is Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
According to trailgoers, Köhlerpfad am Steinbach is usually somewhat busy. April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Köhlerpfad am Steinbach.
Are there scenic views at Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Yes, Aussichtsplattform is located on Köhlerpfad am Steinbach.
Is there bird watching at Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Köhlerpfad am Steinbach is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Are there wildflowers at Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Köhlerpfad am Steinbach, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Köhlerpfad am Steinbach?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Köhlerpfad am Steinbach in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 02:00 GMT+0