Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss
3.9miLength
456ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic Loop in the cultural landscape of the Odenwald
On this tour you can get to know not only historical buildings but also the traces of the formerly fertile loess soil. The waymark is a yellow EU ship on a blue background. There are places to stop for a break.
Highlights:
-Alt-Heiligkreuzkapelle
- Peter and Paul Church
- Nöthigsgut with Bachgau museum (open on the 1st Sunday of the month)
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 3.9-mile loop trail near Großostheim, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 35 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss?
Expected weather for Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss located?
Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss?
Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 456 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss?
Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 456 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss a loop?
Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss is a loop trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 456 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss?
Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss is a loop trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 456 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss?
Dogs may be allowed on Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss?
Yes, Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bachgau 5: Grossostheim – Früchte des Löss, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 10:25 pm GMT+0