Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig
7.4miLength
1,204ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Enjoy this 7.4-mile loop trail near Kastl, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 22 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
Data source: Bavarian Surveying Administration - https://www.geodaten.bayern.de
Top sights
Rechenfels
Viewpoint
Am alten Bahnhof Kastl
Caravan site
Schweppermannsburg
Castle
Kalvariberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
Expected weather for Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig located?
Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig is a trail located in Hirschwald Nature Park.
How hard is Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 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 Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig a loop?
Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig is a loop trail that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 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 Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig is a loop trail that covers 7.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,204 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 Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
Dogs may be allowed on Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig.
How busy is Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
According to trailgoers, Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig.
Are there scenic views at Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
Yes, Rechenfels is located on Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig.
Are there forests at Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
Yes, Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig is a forest trail in Hirschwald Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rechenfels-Schlaufe am Jurasteig, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 4:09 am GMT+0