Wolfstein Loop
6kmLength
355mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Beautiful route from Wolfsstein to the CVJM hut in Rhineland-Palatinate
The route leads from Wolfstein town centre via the visitor lime mine up to the YMCA hut. The route is easily accessible by bus and train.
Highlights:
- View of Neu-Wolfsstein Castle
- Visitor limestone mine at Königsberg
- YMCA hut
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Top sights
Lauter
River
Burg Neu-Wolfstein
Castle
Laufhauser Weiher
Pond
CVJM-Hütte
Alpine hut
Todtenkopf
Peak
Laufhauser Weiher (Poggrech Weiher)
Pond
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 6.0-km circular trail near Wolfstein, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 18 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Wolfstein Loop?
Expected weather for Wolfstein Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.2 degrees/clear
Where is Wolfstein Loop located?
Wolfstein Loop is a trail located in Wolfstein, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Wolfstein Loop?
Wolfstein Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 355 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 Wolfstein Loop?
Wolfstein Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wolfstein Loop a circular?
Wolfstein Loop is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 355 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 Wolfstein Loop?
Wolfstein Loop is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 355 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 Wolfstein Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Wolfstein Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Wolfstein Loop?
Yes, Wolfstein Loop is near Lauter.
Are there forests at Wolfstein Loop?
Yes, Wolfstein Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Wolfstein Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wolfstein Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 16 September 2026 at 01:01 GMT+0