Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4
5.7miLength
354ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular hike in the Hessian Spessart Nature Park, Hesse.
This hike leads around the Kinzig dam. At the end of the day of hiking, you can spend some time in Steinau and stop by a restaurant or stop by the castle.
Highlights of the hike:
- Steinau an der Straße
- Kinzig dam
- Detour to Steinau Castle
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Top sights
Kinzigtalsperre
Reservoir
Top sights
Kinzigtalsperre
Reservoir
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 5.7-mile loop trail near Steinau an der Straße, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 59 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.
What is the expected weather this week for Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
Expected weather for Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 61 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/clear
Where is Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 located?
Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is a trail located in Hessian Spessart Nature Park.
How hard is Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is considered an easy hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 354 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is considered an easy hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 354 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 a loop?
Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 354 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 Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is a loop trail that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 354 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 Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
Dogs may be allowed on Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
According to trailgoers, Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is usually somewhat busy. Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
Yes, Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4 is a forest trail in Hessian Spessart Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 8, 2026 at 10:54 pm GMT+0