Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop
2.6miLength
557ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Official circular hiking trail through the Palatinate Forest near Trifels in Rhineland-Palatinate.
The tour starts at the hiking car park at the Annweiler forester's house in the city forest of Annweile and initially leads down into the Eiderbachtal. The beautiful forest landscape of the Palatinate Forest is enjoyed. At the end of the valley, there is a wider path towards the starting point. You can stop off at the forester's house in Annweiler.
The trail marker shows a black 5 in a white circle.
Highlights:
- Hiking at the Eiderbach
- beautiful forest trails
- Eiderbachhütte
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 2.6-mile loop trail near Annweiler am Trifels, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 19 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 Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Expected weather for Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 83 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop located?
Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 557 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 557 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop a loop?
Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 557 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is a loop trail that covers 2.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 557 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
According to trailgoers, Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is usually somewhat busy. Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Yes, Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Forsthaus Annweiler 5 Loop in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 10:23 pm GMT+0