Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop
6.7miLength
666ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop trail in the Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate.
The Hoehner Acht consists of the two loop trails "Hochsteinrunde" and the "Seerunde", which can be hiked individually or in combination. From the Hoehn market square, the lake loop leads through fields and forests to the Wiesensee. If you want, you can extend the lake tour with a tour around the Wiesensee (loop trail "Kleiner Waeller Wiesensee").
Highlights of the hike:
- Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary in Hoehn
- Meadow Lake
- Pottum
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Top sights
Harschbacherfeld
Pond
Top sights
Harschbacherfeld
Pond
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 6.7-mile loop trail near Höhn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 36 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, 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 Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
Expected weather for Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop located?
Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is a trail located in Höhn, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 666 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 666 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop a loop?
Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is a loop trail that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 666 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is a loop trail that covers 6.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 666 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
According to trailgoers, Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is usually not too busy. Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
Yes, Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Hoehner Eight (Part 2): Lake loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 8, 2026 at 5:03 am GMT+0