Hoffelder Basaltsee
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
2.4miLength
387ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Easy round with a great view of the basalt lake in Hoffeld, Rhineland-Palatinate
This round leads over a short distance from Hoffeld around the Hoffelder See. The hiking trail offers a wonderful view of the basalt lake.
Highlights:
- View of the Hoffelder See
- ideal for walking or running
- shady forest paths
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Top sights
Hoffelder See
Lake
Angelverein Hoffeld
Hut
Top sights
Hoffelder See
Lake
Angelverein Hoffeld
Hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 2.4-mile loop trail near Hoffeld, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 5 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Hoffelder Basaltsee?
Expected weather for Hoffelder Basaltsee for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 70 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Hoffelder Basaltsee located?
Hoffelder Basaltsee is a trail located in Hoffeld, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Hoffelder Basaltsee?
Hoffelder Basaltsee is considered an easy hike that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 387 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 Hoffelder Basaltsee?
Hoffelder Basaltsee is considered an easy hike that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 387 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Hoffelder Basaltsee a loop?
Hoffelder Basaltsee is a loop trail that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 387 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Hoffelder Basaltsee?
Hoffelder Basaltsee is a loop trail that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 387 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Hoffelder Basaltsee?
Dogs may be allowed on Hoffelder Basaltsee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hoffelder Basaltsee?
Hoffelder Basaltsee is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Hoffelder Basaltsee?
According to trailgoers, Hoffelder Basaltsee is usually not too busy. Hoffelder Basaltsee is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Hoffelder Basaltsee?
Yes, Hoffelder Basaltsee is near Hoffelder See.
Are there forests at Hoffelder Basaltsee?
Yes, Hoffelder Basaltsee is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 13, 2026 at 11:53 pm GMT+0