Rund um Sponheim
17.7kmLength
466mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Beautiful circular route around Sponheim from Burgspornheim, Rhineland-Palatinate
This hike leads around the municipality of Sponheim, starting in the neighbouring village of Burgsponheim. Burgsponheim Castle is also located in this village.
Highlights:
- Sponheim Castle
- View of the Ellerbach valley
- Vineyard cottage on the Kellerberg
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 17.7-km circular trail near Burgsponheim, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 45 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 Rund um Sponheim?
Expected weather for Rund um Sponheim for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 25 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.2 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
Where is Rund um Sponheim located?
Rund um Sponheim is a trail located in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
How hard is Rund um Sponheim?
Rund um Sponheim is considered a hard hike that covers 17.7 km, with an elevation gain of 466 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Rund um Sponheim?
Rund um Sponheim is considered a hard hike that covers 17.7 km, with an elevation gain of 466 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Rund um Sponheim a circular?
Rund um Sponheim is a circular trail that covers 17.7 km, with an elevation gain of 466 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Rund um Sponheim?
Rund um Sponheim is a circular trail that covers 17.7 km, with an elevation gain of 466 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Rund um Sponheim?
Dogs may be allowed on Rund um Sponheim. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Rund um Sponheim paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um Sponheim is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um Sponheim?
Yes, Rund um Sponheim is a forest trail in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
Last updated on 25 August 2026 at 01:36 GMT+0