Loop at Yach
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
7.2miLength
1,945ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful, popular circular route in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg.
The bread path near Elzach - Yach is a popular themed hiking trail in the Black Forest.
A wonderful round along the Vorderen Zinkenbach. In the beautiful Landgasthaus Zum Adler you can stop off after the round and strengthen yourself.
Highlights of the circular route:
- Idyllic nature
- Nice views
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 7.2-mile loop trail near Elzach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 6 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop at Yach?
Expected weather for Loop at Yach for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 65 degrees/foggy
- Mon, September 21 - 67 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 73 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Loop at Yach located?
Loop at Yach is a trail located in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Loop at Yach?
Loop at Yach is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,945 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loop at Yach?
Loop at Yach is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,945 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loop at Yach a loop?
Loop at Yach is a loop trail that covers 7.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,945 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Loop at Yach?
Loop at Yach is a loop trail that covers 7.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,945 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Loop at Yach?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop at Yach. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Loop at Yach?
Loop at Yach is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Loop at Yach?
According to trailgoers, Loop at Yach is usually busy. Loop at Yach is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Loop at Yach paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Loop at Yach is partially paved.
Are there forests at Loop at Yach?
Yes, Loop at Yach is a forest trail in Southern Black Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Loop at Yach?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Loop at Yach, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Loop at Yach?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Loop at Yach in Southern Black Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 12:15 am GMT+0