Wehrer Kesselweg
9.5kmLength
262mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
A varied and scenic tour that leads through fields, forests and meadows. The Wehrer Kessel is a dry maar located between the Rieden Vulkan and the Lacher See.
Highlights of the route include the artificial geyser at the Carbo site (fountain times: April - October daily 11am and 4pm; November - March 11am) and the viewpoint at Dachsbusch, from where you have a view of the entire Lehrer Kessel.
The tour around the Lehrer Kessel allows for several detours to various sights in the region.
Unfortunately, you can hear the noise of the nearby motorway, especially at peak times.
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Top sights
Dachsbusch
Volcano
Wehrer Kessel
Valley
Kaltwasser-Geysir
Geyser
Gleeser Gleitfalte
Cliff
Rastplatz
Picnic site
Gysir-Blick
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 9.5-km circular trail near Wehr, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 35 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 Wehrer Kesselweg?
Expected weather for Wehrer Kesselweg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.7 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 20.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.2 degrees/clear
Where is Wehrer Kesselweg located?
Wehrer Kesselweg is a trail located in Wehr, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Wehrer Kesselweg?
Wehrer Kesselweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Wehrer Kesselweg?
Wehrer Kesselweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wehrer Kesselweg a circular?
Wehrer Kesselweg is a circular trail that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Wehrer Kesselweg?
Wehrer Kesselweg is a circular trail that covers 9.5 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Wehrer Kesselweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Wehrer Kesselweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Wehrer Kesselweg?
Yes, Gysir-Blick is located on Wehrer Kesselweg.
Are there forests at Wehrer Kesselweg?
Yes, Wehrer Kesselweg is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Wehrer Kesselweg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wehrer Kesselweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 00:55 GMT+0