Oberes Baybachtal
9.6miLength
1,853ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
This dream loop in the premium hiking region "Saar-Hunsrück" is a certified premium hiking trail.
The valley is known for its many preserved mills. To the left and right are interesting vantage points such as Ackersberg, Fuchsbau and Eifelblick. Idyllic places like the Heilbrünnchen, the Rutsch and the Waldgeist round off the hiking experience.
Walking time approx. 4 hours, refreshment stops along the way. Accessible by bus and train.
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Top sights
Heilbrünnchen
Spring
Ackersberg
Viewpoint
Top sights
Heilbrünnchen
Spring
Ackersberg
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 9.6-mile loop trail near Niedert, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 42 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Oberes Baybachtal?
Expected weather for Oberes Baybachtal for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 79 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 79 degrees/clear
Where is Oberes Baybachtal located?
Oberes Baybachtal is a trail located in Niedert, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Oberes Baybachtal?
Oberes Baybachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,853 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Oberes Baybachtal?
Oberes Baybachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,853 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Oberes Baybachtal a loop?
Oberes Baybachtal is a loop trail that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,853 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Oberes Baybachtal?
Oberes Baybachtal is a loop trail that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,853 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Oberes Baybachtal?
Dogs may be allowed on Oberes Baybachtal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Oberes Baybachtal?
Yes, Ackersberg is located on Oberes Baybachtal.
Are there forests at Oberes Baybachtal?
Yes, Oberes Baybachtal is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Oberes Baybachtal?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Oberes Baybachtal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 2:51 am GMT+0