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8.5 km
~2 hrs 2 min
214 m
Loop
“Discover the perfect blend of nature, history, and moderate challenge on this 8 km loop near Pforzheim.”
Starting near Pforzheim, Germany, the Wasserleitungsweg, Enzweg, and Westweg Loop is an 8 km (approximately 5 miles) trail with an elevation gain of around 200 meters (656 feet). This loop trail offers a medium difficulty rating, making it suitable for moderately experienced hikers.### Getting There To reach the trailhead, you can either drive or use public transport. If driving, head towards Pforzheim and look for parking near the trail's starting point, which is close to the Enz River. For those using public transport, Pforzheim is well-connected by train. From the Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof (main train station), you can take a local bus or taxi to the trailhead.### Trail Overview The trail begins near the Enz River, a picturesque starting point that sets the tone for the hike. The initial section of the trail follows the Wasserleitungsweg, a historic water conduit path that was once used to supply water to the region. As you walk along this path, you'll notice remnants of old water channels and stone structures, offering a glimpse into the area's historical significance.### Key Sections and Landmarks - Wasserleitungsweg: This section is relatively flat and easy, making it a good warm-up. You'll walk through lush forests and alongside the Enz River, which provides a serene backdrop. Keep an eye out for various bird species and small mammals that inhabit the area.
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