Steinperfer Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
8.3miLength
1,522ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular premium hiking trail in the Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park, Hesse.
You almost feel like you are in the foothills of the Alps on this certified premium hiking trail, which mostly leads on narrow, natural paths through quiet forests and meadows of wild herbs. The extra tour Steinperfer Runde offers wonderful views of the Lahn-Dill-Bergland, especially from Kreuzberg. You can stay overnight in the hiking home in Steinperf and groups can eat here.
Highlights of the hike:
- Bolzebachtal
- View from Kreuzberg
- Giant chair in Seinperf
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Top sights
Burgberg
Peak
Hubertusquelle
Spring
Mohrholz
Peak
Eichelberg
Peak
Schwarzer Stein
Lake
Kreuzberg
Peak
Hell
Peak
Wurstberg
Peak
Schlossberg
Peak
Risselberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 8.3-mile loop trail near Steffenberg, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 58 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Steinperfer Loop?
Expected weather for Steinperfer Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 63 degrees/skurar
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/klart
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/klart
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/klart
- Wed, September 23 - 70 degrees/klart
Where is Steinperfer Loop located?
Steinperfer Loop is a trail located in Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park.
How hard is Steinperfer Loop?
Steinperfer Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,522 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Steinperfer Loop?
Steinperfer Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,522 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Steinperfer Loop a loop?
Steinperfer Loop is a loop trail that covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,522 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Steinperfer Loop?
Steinperfer Loop is a loop trail that covers 8.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,522 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Steinperfer Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Steinperfer Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Steinperfer Loop?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Steinperfer Loop.
How busy is Steinperfer Loop?
According to trailgoers, Steinperfer Loop is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Steinperfer Loop.
Are there lakes at Steinperfer Loop?
Yes, Steinperfer Loop is near Schwarzer Stein.
Are there forests at Steinperfer Loop?
Yes, Steinperfer Loop is a forest trail in Lahn-Dill-Bergland Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Steinperfer Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Steinperfer Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 12:52 am GMT+0