Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.8miLength
885ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop to the Dilsberg from Neckarsteinach in the Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
It starts in the city center. The hike can also be started from the Neckarsteinach train station, where there are also parking spaces. It goes along the banks of the Neckar and to the Dilsberg Castle with its numerous stories, events and beautiful views (see tips).
The round is marked with a white 3 in an open-topped circle.
Highlights of the hike:
- idyllic banks of the Neckar
- Old town and castle romance in the Dilsberg mountain fortress
- Hexagonal stair tower with a wonderful view of the Neckar valley, Odenwald and Kraichgau
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Top sights
Vorderburg
Castle
Burg Dilsberg
Castle
St. Bartholomäus
Building
Unterm Dilsberg
Campsite
Dilsberg
Peak
Nibelungengarten
Garden
Pargny sur Saulx Anlage
Garden
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 4.8-mile loop trail near Neckarsteinach, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 19 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What are some tips to share about Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
More information about opening times and offers is available at https://www.burgfest-dilsberg.de
What is the expected weather this week for Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
Expected weather for Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 68 degrees/dégagé
- Mon, September 21 - 67 degrees/dégagé
- Tue, September 22 - 70 degrees/dégagé
- Wed, September 23 - 66 degrees/averses
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/dégagé
Where is Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail located?
Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 885 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 885 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail a loop?
Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is a loop trail that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 885 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is a loop trail that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 885 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
According to trailgoers, Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is usually somewhat busy. Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is camping allowed at Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
Camping is allowed on Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail 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 Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is partially paved.
Are there forests at Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail?
Yes, Neckarsteinach Loop Trail 3: Dilsberg Trail is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 2:19 am GMT+0