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Wanderweg 78 (Rund um den Niernthalkopf)
A loop of 8.8 km from Swis-Punkt. Along the way you climb 530 m and descend 483 m; the highest point is at 1,075 m. Walking time about 3:48 h, breaks not included.
Elevation profile
Trail condition
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Best hiking day this week at the start: Today – dry, 13 °C
Along the way
- km 2.3 Nierntalkopf Summit · 1,135 m
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Wanderweg 78 (Rund um den Niernthalkopf)” trail?
About 8.8 km as a loop.
How much elevation gain does the “Wanderweg 78 (Rund um den Niernthalkopf)” trail have?
About 530 m of ascent and 483 m of descent. The lowest point is at 638 m, the highest at 1,075 m.
How long does the “Wanderweg 78 (Rund um den Niernthalkopf)” trail take?
Plan for about 3:48 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks.
Is the “Wanderweg 78 (Rund um den Niernthalkopf)” trail difficult?
The hardest section is graded T2: mountain trail, sure-footedness needed. Plan weather and fitness accordingly.
Can I follow the “Wanderweg 78 (Rund um den Niernthalkopf)” trail on my phone?
Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.
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