Kingfisher Trail (U2)
3.7miLength
567ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Lahn-Dill-Bergland nature park, Hesse.
The kingfisher trail, marked with a U2 logo, starts at Herborn Zoo. You walk through forest and meadows to the Ambachtalbrücke. The way back is through the valley of the Ambach. After the hike on the kingfisher trail, a visit to the zoo is recommended.
Highlights of the hike:
- Herborn Zoo
- Ambach
- Uckersdorf
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Top sights
Amdorfbach
River
Top sights
Amdorfbach
River
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 3.7-mile loop trail near Herborn, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 39 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Kingfisher Trail (U2)?
Expected weather for Kingfisher Trail (U2) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 64 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Kingfisher Trail (U2) located?
Kingfisher Trail (U2) is a trail located in Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park.
How hard is Kingfisher Trail (U2)?
Kingfisher Trail (U2) is considered an easy hike that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 567 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Kingfisher Trail (U2)?
Kingfisher Trail (U2) is considered an easy hike that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 567 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Kingfisher Trail (U2) a loop?
Kingfisher Trail (U2) is a loop trail that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 567 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 Kingfisher Trail (U2)?
Kingfisher Trail (U2) is a loop trail that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 567 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 Kingfisher Trail (U2)?
Dogs may be allowed on Kingfisher Trail (U2). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Kingfisher Trail (U2)?
Yes, Kingfisher Trail (U2) is near Amdorfbach.
Are there forests at Kingfisher Trail (U2)?
Yes, Kingfisher Trail (U2) is a forest trail in Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park.
Last updated on September 5, 2026 at 2:27 am GMT+0