Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail
3.4miLength
301ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Relaxed loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse.
Loop trail 6 near Darmstadt explores the forests around the Kranichstein hunting lodge. Wide, gravel roads make up most of the route. After the hike, you can still visit the "bioversum" natural history museum in the hunting armory at the Kranichstein hunting lodge (note the opening times).
Highlights of the hike:
- Kranichstein hunting lodge with "bioversum" museum
- pretty forest
- wide forest roads
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Top sights
Kavaliersbau
Castle
Jagdschloss Kranichstein
Castle
Backhausteich
Pond
Heiligenteich
Pond
Zeughaus Jagdschloss Kranichstein
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 3.4-mile loop trail near Darmstadt, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 17 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail?
Expected weather for Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 75 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 85 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 85 degrees/clear
Where is Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail located?
Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail?
Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail is considered an easy hike that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 301 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail?
Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail is considered an easy hike that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 301 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail a loop?
Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail is a loop trail that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 301 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail?
Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail is a loop trail that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 301 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail?
Yes, Loop Trail 6: Falkenhof Trail is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 4:41 am GMT+0