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Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal

4.2miLength
830ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Versatile hike in Rhineland-Palatinate. The car park where you start is near the St. Barbaba tunnel. Always alternately through beautiful forest and wide fields, slightly downhill in the direction of de Idarbach and then to the center of Idar. There are places to stop for refreshments in the vicinity of the route.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Get to know this 4.2-mile loop trail near Idar-Oberstein, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 4 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 Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal?

Expected weather for Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal for the next 5 days is:
  • Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
  • Thu, September 24 - 68 degrees/clear
  • Fri, September 25 - 76 degrees/clear
  • Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
  • Sun, September 27 - 81 degrees/clear

Where is Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal located?

Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal is a trail located in Idar-Oberstein, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.

How hard is Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal?

Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 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 Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal?

Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal a loop?

Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal is a loop trail that covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 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 Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal?

Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal is a loop trail that covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 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 Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal?

Dogs may be allowed on Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there forests at Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal?

Yes, Von der Edelsteinmine durch das Idarbachtal is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 12:46 am GMT+0