Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
4.4miLength
898ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse.
The "Friedensquelle" nature park parking lot is the starting point for three circular tours. This loop starts and ends at the parking lot and for the most part leads along pretty forest paths.
Highlights of the hike:
- Seeheim Castle (optional detour)
- Peace spring
- fairytale pond
- Idyllic forest paths
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Top sights
Ernst-Ludwigs-Hütte
Weather shelter
Seeheimer Schloss
Castle
Schweizer Loch Hütte
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Explore this 4.4-mile loop trail near Seeheim-Jugenheim, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 12 min to complete. This is a popular trail for 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. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg?
Expected weather for Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 80 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 82 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 78 degrees/clear
Where is Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg located?
Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.
How hard is Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg?
Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 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 Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg?
Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg a loop?
Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg is a loop trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 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 Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg?
Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg is a loop trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 898 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 Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg. Double check regulations about going off leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg?
Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg?
According to trailgoers, Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg is usually somewhat busy. Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there wildflowers at Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Seeheim-Jugenheim Friedensquelle Loop 6 : Galgen-Weg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 2:46 am GMT+0