Hornbach loop
3.3miLength
807ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Experience this 3.3-mile loop trail near Birkenau, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 48 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Popular loop in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse.
This route begins south of Hornbach, leads once through the city and along the Höhenklingen. Again and again, beautiful views open up.
Highlights of the hike:
- Hornbach
- great views
- idyllic forest areas
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Hornbach loop?
Expected weather for Hornbach loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 76 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 67 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 69 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 73 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Hornbach loop located?
Hornbach loop is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Hornbach loop?
Hornbach loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 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 Hornbach loop?
Hornbach loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Hornbach loop a loop?
Hornbach loop is a loop trail that covers 3.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 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 Hornbach loop?
Hornbach loop is a loop trail that covers 3.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 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 Hornbach loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Hornbach loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Hornbach loop?
Yes, Hornbach loop is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 3:18 am GMT+0