Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg
2.7miLength
501ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Great circular route to the source of the Modau, Hesse
This beautiful circular route leads to the source of the Modau - the Modau spring. It is on the Neunkircherhöhe at 605 m. That is why the route is uphill from 1.5 km. Once at the top, benches offer space to rest and you have an excellent view.
Through the forest it goes back to the starting point - the Rauestein car park.
Highlights:
- idyllic landscape
- excellent view
- Moda source
- Schützenhaus for an optional stop
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 2.7-mile loop trail near Modautal, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 17 min to complete. This is a popular trail for walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg?
Expected weather for Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 79 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 80 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 77 degrees/clear
Where is Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg located?
Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg?
Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg is considered an easy hike that covers 2.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 501 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 Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg?
Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg is considered an easy hike that covers 2.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 501 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg a loop?
Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg is a loop trail that covers 2.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 501 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 Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg?
Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg is a loop trail that covers 2.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 501 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 Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg. Double check regulations about going off leash.
Is Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg?
Yes, Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Are there wildflowers at Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rundwanderweg Lautertal Rauhestein 2: Modauquelle-Weg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 1, 2026 at 2:16 am GMT+0