Hiking in Clausen: C12
3.5miLength
656ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate.
Under the motto "Hiking in Clausen" there are a total of 12 loop trails of different length and difficulty. The starting point of the C12 loop trail is the Drei Eichen car park. The route is quite challenging due to some steeper climbs and many narrow paths.
Highlights of the hike:
- View of the Hollertal
- Natural paths
- quiet forest
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 3.5-mile loop trail near Clausen, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 42 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Hiking in Clausen: C12?
Expected weather for Hiking in Clausen: C12 for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 82 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Hiking in Clausen: C12 located?
Hiking in Clausen: C12 is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Hiking in Clausen: C12?
Hiking in Clausen: C12 is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 656 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Hiking in Clausen: C12?
Hiking in Clausen: C12 is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 656 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Hiking in Clausen: C12 a loop?
Hiking in Clausen: C12 is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 656 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Hiking in Clausen: C12?
Hiking in Clausen: C12 is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 656 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Hiking in Clausen: C12?
Dogs may be allowed on Hiking in Clausen: C12. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Hiking in Clausen: C12?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Hiking in Clausen: C12 is good for running. This trail covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 656 ft.
Are there forests at Hiking in Clausen: C12?
Yes, Hiking in Clausen: C12 is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 12:57 am GMT+0