Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg
3.8miLength
547ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse.
Loop trail 1 near Gross-Umstadt begins at the Binselberg hiking car park. The route leads almost permanently through the forest - ideal for a fairly cool hike, even in summer. During the second half of the hike it is sometimes a bit uphill.
Highlights of the hike:
- quiet forest trails
- beautiful views of Mosbach
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Top sights
Pflaumbachteich
Pond
Top sights
Pflaumbachteich
Pond
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 3.8-mile loop trail near Groß-Umstadt, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg?
Expected weather for Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 83 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg located?
Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg?
Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg is considered an easy hike that covers 3.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 547 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg?
Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg is considered an easy hike that covers 3.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 547 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg a loop?
Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg is a loop trail that covers 3.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 547 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 Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg?
Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg is a loop trail that covers 3.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 547 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 Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg?
Dogs may be allowed on Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg is good for running. This trail covers 3.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 547 ft.
Are there forests at Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg?
Yes, Loop Trail Gross-Umstadt Binselberg 1: Hegwald-Weg is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 4:20 am GMT+0