Rauschenberg Loop
2.4miLength
183ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular walk in the Hessian Rhön, Hesse.
The wooded summit of the Petersberg is visible from afar and is a popular hiking area that had to be closed for a long time in 2017 due to bombs from the Second World War. On the route suggested here you walk around the Rauschenberg.
Highlights of the hike:
- child-friendly
- View of the Rauschenberg
- dirt roads
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Top sights
Rauschenberg
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Petersberg
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Top sights
Rauschenberg
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Petersberg
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 2.4-mile loop trail near Petersberg, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 52 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Rauschenberg Loop?
Expected weather for Rauschenberg Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, October 12 - 58 degrees/showers
- Tue, October 13 - 59 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, October 14 - 64 degrees/clear
- Thu, October 15 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, October 16 - 56 degrees/showers
Where is Rauschenberg Loop located?
Rauschenberg Loop is a trail located in Petersberg, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Rauschenberg Loop?
Rauschenberg Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 183 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Rauschenberg Loop?
Rauschenberg Loop is considered an easy hike that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 183 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Rauschenberg Loop a loop?
Rauschenberg Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 183 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Rauschenberg Loop?
Rauschenberg Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 183 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Rauschenberg Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Rauschenberg Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Rauschenberg Loop kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Rauschenberg Loop as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Rauschenberg Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rauschenberg Loop is paved.
Are there forests at Rauschenberg Loop?
Yes, Rauschenberg Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Rauschenberg Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rauschenberg Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on October 6, 2026 at 3:25 am GMT+0