Birket-Kirren-Rundweg
33% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.3miLength
990ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 4.3-mile loop trail near Forbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 16 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Accessible by train / bus
Top sights
Blick auf Forbach
Viewpoint
Eulenfelsenpavillon
Weather shelter
Antoniusbrunnen
Spring
Alter Sportplatz
Picnic site
Ebet-Mühle
Attraction
Murgtaltor Forbach
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Birket-Kirren-Rundweg?
Expected weather for Birket-Kirren-Rundweg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 56 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Birket-Kirren-Rundweg located?
Birket-Kirren-Rundweg is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Birket-Kirren-Rundweg?
Birket-Kirren-Rundweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 990 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Birket-Kirren-Rundweg?
Birket-Kirren-Rundweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 990 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Birket-Kirren-Rundweg a loop?
Birket-Kirren-Rundweg is a loop trail that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 990 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Birket-Kirren-Rundweg?
Birket-Kirren-Rundweg is a loop trail that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 990 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Birket-Kirren-Rundweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Birket-Kirren-Rundweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Birket-Kirren-Rundweg?
Yes, Blick auf Forbach is located on Birket-Kirren-Rundweg.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 11:40 pm GMT+0