Rund ums Hornbachtal
12.2kmLength
294mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Demanding and varied circular hike near Hornbach, Rhineland-Palatinate.
This idyllic circular hike leads around the historic monastery town of Hornbach. The trail leads through the old town centre and along well-maintained forest and woodland paths. Along the way, you should definitely enjoy the beautiful views of the landscape of the south-west Palatinate and the old monastery town of Hornbach.
Highlights:
- Hornbach old town centre
- The grounds of the former Benedictine monastery
- Wonderful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 12.2-km circular trail near Hornbach, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 11 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Rund ums Hornbachtal?
Expected weather for Rund ums Hornbachtal for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 21.1 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27 degrees/clear
Where is Rund ums Hornbachtal located?
Rund ums Hornbachtal is a trail located in Hornbach, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Rund ums Hornbachtal?
Rund ums Hornbachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.2 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rund ums Hornbachtal?
Rund ums Hornbachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.2 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rund ums Hornbachtal a circular?
Rund ums Hornbachtal is a circular trail that covers 12.2 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 ums Hornbachtal?
Rund ums Hornbachtal is a circular trail that covers 12.2 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 ums Hornbachtal?
Dogs may be allowed on Rund ums Hornbachtal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rund ums Hornbachtal?
Rund ums Hornbachtal is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rund ums Hornbachtal?
According to trailgoers, Rund ums Hornbachtal is usually not too busy. Rund ums Hornbachtal is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Rund ums Hornbachtal paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund ums Hornbachtal is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund ums Hornbachtal?
Yes, Rund ums Hornbachtal is a forest trail.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 01:36 GMT+0