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Clausen C4

4.4miLength
715ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Explore this 4.4-mile loop trail near Clausen, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 0 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the expected weather this week for Clausen C4?

Expected weather for Clausen C4 for the next 5 days is:
  • Sun, September 20 - 65 degrees/clear
  • Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
  • Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
  • Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
  • Thu, September 24 - 70 degrees/clear

Where is Clausen C4 located?

Clausen C4 is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.

How hard is Clausen C4?

Clausen C4 is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 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 Clausen C4?

Clausen C4 is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Clausen C4 a loop?

Clausen C4 is a loop trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 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 Clausen C4?

Clausen C4 is a loop trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 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 Clausen C4?

Dogs may be allowed on Clausen C4. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

When is the best time of year to hike Clausen C4?

Clausen C4 is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

How busy is Clausen C4?

According to trailgoers, Clausen C4 is usually somewhat busy. Clausen C4 is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

Are there scenic views at Clausen C4?

Yes, PLATTE is located on Clausen C4.

Is there running at Clausen C4?

Yes, trailgoers have said that Clausen C4 is good for running. This trail covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 715 ft.

Are there forests at Clausen C4?

Yes, Clausen C4 is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.

Are there wildflowers at Clausen C4?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Clausen C4, though the specific types can vary from month to month.

Is there wildlife at Clausen C4?

Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Clausen C4 in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 6, 2026 at 1:08 am GMT+0