Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure
13.2miLength
2,290ftElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Loop
Idyllic, enchanting loop on the Überlinger See, Baden-Wuerttemberg.
This loop is really unique: the lake offers wonderful views and the forest and the surroundings are beautiful. The restaurant at the bison enclosure offers the opportunity to stop. This loop is also dog-friendly.
Highlights of the circular hike:
- Refreshments
- View of the Überlinger See
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Top sights
Überlinger See
Bay
Lake Constance
Lake
Echotal
Attraction
St. Peter und Paul
Attraction
Lerchenacker
Peak
Brand
Peak
Ziegel Brünnele
Spring
Schlossgarten
Garden
Schloss Bodman
Castle
Durchenberg
Peak
Güttinger Wappen
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 13.2-mile loop trail near Radolfzell am Bodensee, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 11 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Expected weather for Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 69 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure located?
Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is a trail located in Radolfzell am Bodensee, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is considered a hard hike that covers 13.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,290 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is considered a hard hike that covers 13.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,290 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure a loop?
Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is a loop trail that covers 13.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,290 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is a loop trail that covers 13.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,290 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure. Double check regulations about going off leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
According to trailgoers, Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is usually somewhat busy. Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Yes, Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is near Lake Constance.
Is there running at Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is good for running. This trail covers 13.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,290 ft.
Is Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is partially paved.
Are there forests at Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Yes, Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Echo Valley - Buffalo Enclosure. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 1:01 am GMT+0