Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour
5.2miLength
928ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Section of the dream path Bergheidenweg near Arft, Rhineland-Palatinate
This is the abbreviated first section of the Bergheidenweg dream path. This wonderful hike leads through the great and open heathland of the Heidbüchel nature reserve.
Highlights:
- Heinrich Menke Nature Park
- open heath landscape
- beautiful forest paths
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 5.2-mile loop trail near Arft, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 27 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Expected weather for Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 79 degrees/clear
Where is Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour located?
Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is a trail located in Arft, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 928 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 Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 928 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour a loop?
Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 928 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 Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 928 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 Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour. Double check regulations about going off leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
According to trailgoers, Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is usually not too busy. Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there running at Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is good for running. This trail covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 928 ft.
Is Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Yes, Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kurze Wacholder- und Bergheidetour. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 2:50 am GMT+0