Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg
3.9miLength
715ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse.
Loop trail 4 (Kallstaedter-Weg) can be easily started from Birkenau train station. From here you walk through forest and meadows to Kallstadt and from there through the forest back to Birkenau.
Highlights of the hike:
- Quiet forest trails
- Franzosenkapelle
- Birkenau
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Top sights
Weschnitz
River
Top sights
Weschnitz
River
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 3.9-mile loop trail near Birkenau, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 52 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg?
Expected weather for Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg 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 Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg located?
Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg?
Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg is considered an easy hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg?
Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg is considered an easy hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg a loop?
Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg is a loop trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg?
Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg is a loop trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg?
Yes, Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg is near Weschnitz.
Are there forests at Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg?
Yes, Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Loop Trail Birkenau 4: Kallstaedter-Weg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 11:03 pm GMT+0