Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields
2.6miLength
383ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Experience this 2.6-mile out-and-back trail near Gehlweiler, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 8 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through July.
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Wildgehege
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Reisemobilstellplatz Gehlweiler
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Ehemaliges Zehnthaus
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Alte Schmiede
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
Expected weather for Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 79 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 82 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 77 degrees/clear
Where is Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields located?
Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields is a trail located in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
How hard is Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields is considered an easy hike that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields is considered an easy hike that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields an out and back trail?
Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields is an out-and-back trail that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 2.6 mi.
How long is Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields is an out-and-back trail that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 383 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 2.6 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
Dogs may be allowed on Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
June to July is the most popular time of year to visit Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields.
How busy is Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
According to trailgoers, Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields is usually not too busy. June to July is the most popular time of year to visit Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields.
Is Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Is there shade at Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields?
No, there is no shade on Gehlweiler: Game Reserve - Fields. Bring plenty of water and wear sunscreen and protective clothing.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 10:26 pm GMT+0