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Königsfeldschleife

13.4kmLength
489mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
This dream loop is a certified premium hiking trail. The circular route begins near the St Anne's Chapel on the Heidelberg. Even from here you have a magnificent view of the Hunsrück. Other highlights include the route of the former Hunsrück railway, the Brüchelsbach Valley in the Hunsrück Gorge and the crystal-clear Rasbach Valley. There are some steep, difficult sections that can quickly become slippery when it rains.
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Explore this 13.4-km circular trail near Rascheid, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 3 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 trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

What is the expected weather this week for Königsfeldschleife?

Expected weather for Königsfeldschleife for the next 5 days is:
  • Fri 25 September - 24.6 degrees/onbewolkt
  • Sat 26 September - 25.5 degrees/onbewolkt
  • Sun 27 September - 26 degrees/onbewolkt
  • Mon 28 September - 26.8 degrees/onbewolkt
  • Tue 29 September - 25.1 degrees/onbewolkt

Where is Königsfeldschleife located?

Königsfeldschleife is a trail located in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.

How hard is Königsfeldschleife?

Königsfeldschleife is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.4 km, with an elevation gain of 489 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 Königsfeldschleife?

Königsfeldschleife is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.4 km, with an elevation gain of 489 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Königsfeldschleife a circular?

Königsfeldschleife is a circular trail that covers 13.4 km, with an elevation gain of 489 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 Königsfeldschleife?

Königsfeldschleife is a circular trail that covers 13.4 km, with an elevation gain of 489 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 Königsfeldschleife?

Dogs may be allowed on Königsfeldschleife. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

When is the best time of year to hike Königsfeldschleife?

Königsfeldschleife is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

How busy is Königsfeldschleife?

According to trailgoers, Königsfeldschleife is usually somewhat busy. Königsfeldschleife is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

Are there scenic views at Königsfeldschleife?

Yes, Turm Nationalparkblick is located on Königsfeldschleife.

Is there bird watching at Königsfeldschleife?

Yes, trailgoers have said that Königsfeldschleife is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.

Are there forests at Königsfeldschleife?

Yes, Königsfeldschleife is a forest trail in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.

Are there wildflowers at Königsfeldschleife?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Königsfeldschleife, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 03:32 GMT+0