Birkenkopf Hike
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
1.2miLength
157ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Out & back
Get to know this 1.2-mile out-and-back trail near Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 29 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through May.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Birkenkopf Hike?
Expected weather for Birkenkopf Hike for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 71 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Birkenkopf Hike located?
Birkenkopf Hike is a trail located in Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Birkenkopf Hike?
Birkenkopf Hike is considered a moderate hike that covers 1.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 157 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Birkenkopf Hike?
Birkenkopf Hike is considered a moderate hike that covers 1.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 157 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Birkenkopf Hike an out and back trail?
Birkenkopf Hike is an out-and-back trail that covers 1.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 157 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 1.2 mi.
How long is Birkenkopf Hike?
Birkenkopf Hike is an out-and-back trail that covers 1.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 157 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 1.2 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Birkenkopf Hike?
Dogs may be allowed on Birkenkopf Hike. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Birkenkopf Hike?
March to May is the most popular time of year to visit Birkenkopf Hike.
How busy is Birkenkopf Hike?
According to trailgoers, Birkenkopf Hike is usually very busy. March to May is the most popular time of year to visit Birkenkopf Hike.
Are there scenic views at Birkenkopf Hike?
Yes, Kanzel is located on Birkenkopf Hike.
Is Birkenkopf Hike paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Birkenkopf Hike is partially paved.
Are there forests at Birkenkopf Hike?
Yes, Birkenkopf Hike is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 16, 2026 at 10:46 pm GMT+0