Unterhausen-Niederelbert
16miLength
2,411ftElevation gain
7.5–8hrEstimated time
Loop
Try this 16.0-mile loop trail near Untershausen, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 7 h 6 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Start in Untershausen.
Highlights of the route: Oberelbert, Niederelbert, Dielkopf to Köppel and from there via Niederelbert, Hähnchen back to Untershausen.
Top sights
Köppel
Peak
Aussichtsturm Köppel
Viewpoint
Lippersberg
Peak
Röthchen
Peak
Chicken
Peak
Wasserspender
Spring
Kirchbrunnen
Spring
Dielkopf
Peak
Rathaus Brunnen
Spring
Ehemaliges Reichsarbeitsdienst Lager (RAD)
Ruins
Schutzhüttte Bodener Markwald
Weather shelter
Aussichtspunkt Steinkaut
Viewpoint
Hirschkäfereiche
Viewpoint
Top sights
Köppel
Peak
Aussichtsturm Köppel
Viewpoint
Lippersberg
Peak
Röthchen
Peak
Chicken
Peak
Wasserspender
Spring
Kirchbrunnen
Spring
Dielkopf
Peak
Rathaus Brunnen
Spring
Ehemaliges Reichsarbeitsdienst Lager (RAD)
Ruins
Schutzhüttte Bodener Markwald
Weather shelter
Aussichtspunkt Steinkaut
Viewpoint
Hirschkäfereiche
Viewpoint
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Unterhausen-Niederelbert?
Expected weather for Unterhausen-Niederelbert for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 60 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 79 degrees/clear
Where is Unterhausen-Niederelbert located?
Unterhausen-Niederelbert is a trail located in Nassau Nature Park.
How hard is Unterhausen-Niederelbert?
Unterhausen-Niederelbert is considered a hard hike that covers 16 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Unterhausen-Niederelbert?
Unterhausen-Niederelbert is considered a hard hike that covers 16 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Unterhausen-Niederelbert a loop?
Unterhausen-Niederelbert is a loop trail that covers 16 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 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 Unterhausen-Niederelbert?
Unterhausen-Niederelbert is a loop trail that covers 16 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 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 Unterhausen-Niederelbert?
Dogs may be allowed on Unterhausen-Niederelbert. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Unterhausen-Niederelbert?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Unterhausen-Niederelbert features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Aussichtsturm Köppel, Aussichtspunkt Steinkaut, and Hirschkäfereiche.
Are there forests at Unterhausen-Niederelbert?
Yes, Unterhausen-Niederelbert is a forest trail in Nassau Nature Park.
Last updated on September 7, 2026 at 12:50 am GMT+0