Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg
9.9miLength
1,617ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Head out on this 9.9-mile loop trail near Lorch, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 31 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.
Top sights
Ruine Nollig
Castle
Hexenturm
Tower
lorchhausen viewpoint
Viewpoint
Burgruine Kleine Waldeck
Castle
Sauerburg
Castle
Nollig
Peak
Silbergrube
Peak
Kameltränke
Spring
Strunk
Tower
Grillplatz Lorchhausen
Picnic site
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Expected weather for Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 67 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg located?
Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg is a trail located in Rhine Taunus Nature Park.
How hard is Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,617 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,617 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg a loop?
Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg is a loop trail that covers 9.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,617 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg is a loop trail that covers 9.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,617 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg.
How busy is Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
According to trailgoers, Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg.
Are there scenic views at Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Yes, lorchhausen viewpoint is located on Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg.
Is Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Yes, Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg is a forest trail in Rhine Taunus Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Lorch - Sauerthal Rundweg in Rhine Taunus Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 2:12 am GMT+0