Hohe Brach Wanderung
4.5miLength
761ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Easy loop near Großerlach, Baden-Württemberg
This loop, rich in idyllic waters, starts at the foot of the Hohe Brach. On partly wide gravel paths, partly narrow nature trails (danger of slipping in wet conditions!), the route leads via Schöntalhöfle to Rösersmühle. It is worth taking a break here and stopping for refreshments at the Rösersmühle. Well refreshed, the hike then follows the Wehrbächle back towards the starting point. Also suitable for slightly older children.
Highlights of the hike:
- View of the Hohe Brach
- Water playground on the Rot
- Steintal stream
- Refreshment stop at the Rösersmühle
- Child-friendly
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Top sights
Hohe Brach
Peak
Hankertsmühle
Archaeological site
Hankertsmühle Small Fortress
Archaeological site
Grillplatz Hankertsmühle
Picnic site
Wachturm Wp 9/77
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 4.5-mile loop trail near Großerlach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 6 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 best times to visit this trail are February through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Hohe Brach Wanderung?
Expected weather for Hohe Brach Wanderung for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/clear
Where is Hohe Brach Wanderung located?
Hohe Brach Wanderung is a trail located in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Hohe Brach Wanderung?
Hohe Brach Wanderung is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 761 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 Hohe Brach Wanderung?
Hohe Brach Wanderung is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 761 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Hohe Brach Wanderung a loop?
Hohe Brach Wanderung is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 761 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 Hohe Brach Wanderung?
Hohe Brach Wanderung is a loop trail that covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 761 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 Hohe Brach Wanderung?
Dogs may be allowed on Hohe Brach Wanderung. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hohe Brach Wanderung?
February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Hohe Brach Wanderung.
How busy is Hohe Brach Wanderung?
According to trailgoers, Hohe Brach Wanderung is usually somewhat busy. February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Hohe Brach Wanderung.
Is there running at Hohe Brach Wanderung?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Hohe Brach Wanderung is good for running. This trail covers 4.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 761 ft.
Is Hohe Brach Wanderung kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Hohe Brach Wanderung as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Hohe Brach Wanderung?
Yes, Hohe Brach Wanderung is a forest trail in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Hohe Brach Wanderung?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hohe Brach Wanderung, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 1:16 am GMT+0