Widdern - Olnhausen
6.2miLength
938ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic circular hiking trail from Widdern to Olnhausen through the Harthäuser Forest.
The tour starts at the town hall of Widdern, meanders along the Jagst in the Harthäuser Forest through shady forest paths until you meet the Jagst again in Olnhausen. From there it goes back to Widdern on high trails with beautiful views. The path is signposted with a white 6 on a blue circle.
Highlights:
- Railway station museum in Aries
- Idyllic Jagsttal
- Gemmingensches castle
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Top sights
Evangelische Stadtkirche
Building
Heilbronner Camping-Club e.V.
Campsite
Gemmingensches Schloss
Castle
Gemmingensches Amtshaus
Building
Burg Widdern
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 6.2-mile loop trail near Widdern, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 45 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Widdern - Olnhausen?
Expected weather for Widdern - Olnhausen for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, October 18 - 59 degrees/clear
- Mon, October 19 - 56 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, October 20 - 51 degrees/showers
- Wed, October 21 - 53 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, October 22 - 51 degrees/showers
Where is Widdern - Olnhausen located?
Widdern - Olnhausen is a trail located in Widdern, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Widdern - Olnhausen?
Widdern - Olnhausen is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 938 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Widdern - Olnhausen?
Widdern - Olnhausen is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 938 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Widdern - Olnhausen a loop?
Widdern - Olnhausen is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 938 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Widdern - Olnhausen?
Widdern - Olnhausen is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 938 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Widdern - Olnhausen?
Dogs may be allowed on Widdern - Olnhausen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Widdern - Olnhausen?
Widdern - Olnhausen is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Widdern - Olnhausen?
According to trailgoers, Widdern - Olnhausen is usually somewhat busy. Widdern - Olnhausen is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is camping allowed at Widdern - Olnhausen?
Camping is allowed on Widdern - Olnhausen. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Widdern - Olnhausen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Widdern - Olnhausen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Widdern - Olnhausen?
Yes, Widdern - Olnhausen is a forest trail.
Last updated on October 3, 2026 at 1:09 am GMT+0