Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg
5.2miLength
551ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse.
The Fuerth 1 loop trail is very relaxed overall and runs from Fuerth via Krumbach to Ellenbach. Between the latter two you pass the Galgenberg, which gives its name to the F1 hiking trail (Galgenberg-Weg). Parts of the route follow a road.
Highlights of the hike:
- Weschnitz valley
- Fuerth
- Galgenberg
- beautiful views
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Top sights
Galgenberg
Peak
Sauberg
Peak
Backhaus
Attraction
Fürther Miniaturwelten
Attraction
Nibelungen-Camping
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 5.2-mile loop trail near Fürth, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 4 min to complete. This trail is great for camping and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg?
Expected weather for Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 66 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg located?
Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg?
Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 551 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg?
Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 551 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg a loop?
Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 551 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 Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg?
Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 551 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 Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg?
Camping is allowed on Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg?
Yes, Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Loop trail Fuerth 1: Galgenberg-Weg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:03 pm GMT+0