Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.6miLength
620ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse.
The ruins of Schnellerts Castle are among the most popular hiking destinations around Brensbach. The castle, idyllically located in a beautiful wooded area, was built around 1220. Only a few remains of the wall remain today.
Highlights of the hike:
- Schnellerts
- Wall remains of Schnellerts Castle
- beautiful forest trails
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 3.6-mile loop trail near Brensbach, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 41 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg?
Expected weather for Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg located?
Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg?
Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 620 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg?
Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 620 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg a loop?
Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg is a loop trail that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 620 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg?
Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg is a loop trail that covers 3.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 620 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg.
How busy is Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg?
According to trailgoers, Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg.
Are there forests at Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg?
Yes, Loop trail Brensbach 6: Schnellerts-Weg is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 1:41 am GMT+0