Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen
5.4miLength
659ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful hiking route from Matzenbachs to Godelhausen in Rhineland-Palatinate
This route leads around Matzenbach to the suburb of Godelhausen and Etschberg.
The route can be reached by bus and train and there are refreshment stops along the way.
Highlights:
- Hiking on the Glam River
- beautiful field and forest paths
- Stop in Matzenbach
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Top sights
Wackenhübel
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Top sights
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 5.4-mile loop trail near Matzenbach, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 13 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen?
Expected weather for Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 70 degrees/despejado
- Fri, September 25 - 78 degrees/despejado
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/despejado
- Sun, September 27 - 84 degrees/despejado
- Mon, September 28 - 83 degrees/despejado
Where is Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen located?
Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen is a trail located in Matzenbach, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen?
Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 659 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen?
Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 659 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen a loop?
Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen is a loop trail that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 659 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen?
Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen is a loop trail that covers 5.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 659 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen?
Dogs may be allowed on Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Matzenbach - Etschberg - Godelhausen. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 4:30 am GMT+0