Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen
4.8miLength
931ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Experience this 4.8-mile loop trail near Hilders, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 21 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
Diverse circular hike in the Hessian Rhön around the Auersberg near Hilders.
Start: Köpfchen hiking car park
Duration: approx. 2 hours
Highlights of the hike:
- Historic ruins of Auersburg
- species-rich mixed mountain forests
Top sights
Ruine Auersburg
Castle
Ochsenborn
Spring
Top sights
Ruine Auersburg
Castle
Ochsenborn
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
Expected weather for Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 59 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 56 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear
Where is Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen located?
Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is a trail located in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
How hard is Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 931 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 931 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen a loop?
Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is a loop trail that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 931 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is a loop trail that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 931 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen. Double check regulations about going off leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
According to trailgoers, Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is usually not too busy. Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
Yes, Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen is a forest trail in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 3:24 am GMT+0