Gangolfsberg
6miLength
1,184ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 6.0-mile loop trail near Hausen, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 58 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Teufelskeller
Cave
Prismenfelswand aus Basalt
Cliff
Rother Kuppe
Peak
Gangolfsberg
Peak
alter Steinbruch
Cliff
Rother Kuppe auf dem Turm
Viewpoint
Sankt Gangolfskapelle
Ruins
Ringwall Gangolfsberg
Ruins
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Gangolfsberg?
Expected weather for Gangolfsberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Gangolfsberg located?
Gangolfsberg is a trail located in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park.
How hard is Gangolfsberg?
Gangolfsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,184 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 Gangolfsberg?
Gangolfsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,184 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Gangolfsberg a loop?
Gangolfsberg is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,184 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 Gangolfsberg?
Gangolfsberg is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,184 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 Gangolfsberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Gangolfsberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Gangolfsberg?
Yes, Rother Kuppe auf dem Turm is located on Gangolfsberg.
Is Gangolfsberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Gangolfsberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Gangolfsberg?
Yes, Gangolfsberg is a forest trail in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Gangolfsberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Gangolfsberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Gangolfsberg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Gangolfsberg in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 16, 2026 at 10:49 pm GMT+0