Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf
75% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.9miLength
1,076ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied loop in the Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate
Hikers interested in nature as well as culture have a lot to discover on this route. Just a few steps from the hikers' car park is the beautiful Trübenbach Valley, which, with its small river of the same name and some imposing rock formations, is a protected nature reserve and provides coolness especially in the hot summer months. Sturdy footwear is recommended - many of the paths are stony and potentially slippery. There is a refreshment stop near the starting point of the hike.
Highlights of the hike:
- Ruin of the Kyrburg
- NSG Trübenbach Valley
- quiet forest paths
- impressive rock formations
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Top sights
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 4.9-mile loop trail near Kirn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 32 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf?
Expected weather for Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 81 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 83 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 82 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 82 degrees/clear
Where is Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf located?
Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf is a trail located in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
How hard is Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf?
Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,076 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 Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf?
Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,076 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf a loop?
Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf is a loop trail that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,076 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 Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf?
Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf is a loop trail that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,076 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 Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf?
Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf?
According to trailgoers, Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf is usually somewhat busy. Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there wildflowers at Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kirn K2 - Durchs Trübenbachtal und rund um den Habichtskopf, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 25, 2026 at 1:38 am GMT+0