Clausen C8 Loop
18.2kmLength
663mElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Try this 18.2-km circular trail near Clausen, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 31 min to complete. This trail is great for camping and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
There are refreshment stops along the way.
Top sights
Klausberg Felsen
Cliff
Fuchsfelsen
Attraction
Jugendzeltplatz Schwarzbachtal
Campsite
Krötenköpfel
Peak
Enzenbühl
Peak
Wiesental,Wldgehege
Viewpoint
Haariger Bühl
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Clausen C8 Loop?
Expected weather for Clausen C8 Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 21.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.2 degrees/clear
Where is Clausen C8 Loop located?
Clausen C8 Loop is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Clausen C8 Loop?
Clausen C8 Loop is considered a hard hike that covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 663 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 Clausen C8 Loop?
Clausen C8 Loop is considered a hard hike that covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 663 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 Clausen C8 Loop a circular?
Clausen C8 Loop is a circular trail that covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 663 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 Clausen C8 Loop?
Clausen C8 Loop is a circular trail that covers 18.2 km, with an elevation gain of 663 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 Clausen C8 Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Clausen C8 Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Clausen C8 Loop?
Yes, Wiesental,Wldgehege is located on Clausen C8 Loop.
Is camping allowed at Clausen C8 Loop?
Camping is allowed on Clausen C8 Loop in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Clausen C8 Loop?
Yes, Clausen C8 Loop is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Clausen C8 Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Clausen C8 Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Clausen C8 Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Clausen C8 Loop in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 04:10 GMT+0