From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9.6miLength
1,876ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Atmospheric loop from Frankelbach on the Teufelstour in Rhineland-Palatinate.
This loop delivers what it promises. Devilish climbs and heavenly views. From Frankelbach, you follow the "Teufelstour" premium hiking trail to the Teufelsstein, a former Roman quarry. This hiking trail ends at Hirschhorn, from where the route leads back to the starting point on a different path. The Devil's Tour leads directly through the Sulzbachtal quarry.
A large part of this trail leads through towns and along asphalt roads.
Highlights:
- Former Roman quarry Teufelsstein
- Hike through the Sulzbachtal quarry
- Forest and meadow paths
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 9.6-mile loop trail near Frankelbach, 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 and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are January through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
Expected weather for From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 79 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 82 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 83 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 83 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour located?
From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour is a trail located in Frankelbach, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,876 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 From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,876 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour a loop?
From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour is a loop trail that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,876 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 From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour is a loop trail that covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,876 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 From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
Yes, dogs are allowed on From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
January to October is the most popular time of year to visit From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour.
How busy is From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
According to trailgoers, From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour is usually somewhat busy. January to October is the most popular time of year to visit From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour.
Is there running at From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
Yes, trailgoers have said that From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour is good for running. This trail covers 9.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,876 ft.
Are there forests at From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour?
Yes, From Frankelbach on the Devil's Tour is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 11:24 pm GMT+0