Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau
3.4miLength
498ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly loop trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria.
The "Red Hase" ("red hare") hiking sign guides hikers along the Hase Nature Park Trail through the Obernau Forest. On wide forest roads you hike to the pilgrimage chapel Maria Frieden, which can alternatively be reached via a Way of the Cross (see waypoint on the map). The forest section "An den Steinloechern" bears witness to times long past. Where holes can still be seen in the ground today, farmers from Obernau used to remove sandstone for the construction of their barns and stables.
Highlights of the hike:
- Obernau Forest
- Information board at the "Jewish path"
- Pilgrimage chapel Maria Frieden
- Detour to the chapel path (optional)
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 3.4-mile loop trail near Aschaffenburg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 30 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau?
Expected weather for Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau located?
Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau is a trail located in Spessart Nature Park.
How hard is Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau?
Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 498 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 Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau?
Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 498 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau a loop?
Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau is a loop trail that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 498 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 Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau?
Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau is a loop trail that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 498 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 Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau?
Dogs may be allowed on Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau stroller-friendly?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau is stroller-friendly. Stroller-friendly trails are usually wider and not too steep, with minimal small obstacles like rocks or roots. Stroller-friendly trails may or may not be paved.
Are there forests at Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau?
Yes, Nature Park Trail Hase Obernau is a forest trail in Spessart Nature Park.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 11:27 pm GMT+0