Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)
8miLength
1,253ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Head out on this 8.0-mile loop trail near Ebensfeld, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 36 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
Panoramic circular route on the heights around the Kelbachtal.
Marking: music line with treble clef on a yellow background
Top sights
Ansberg
Peak
Küpser Linde
Viewpoint
Top sights
Ansberg
Peak
Küpser Linde
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
Expected weather for Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) located?
Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
How hard is Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is considered a moderate hike that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,253 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is considered a moderate hike that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,253 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) a loop?
Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is a loop trail that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,253 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is a loop trail that covers 8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,253 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop). Double check regulations about going off leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
According to trailgoers, Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is usually not too busy. Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
Yes, Küpser Linde is located on Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop).
Is Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop)?
Yes, Kelbachtaler Höhenweg (small loop) is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 5:10 am GMT+0