Eiterbach Valley Nature Reserve – Lichtenklingen Trailhead loop from Eiterbachtal von Wald-Michelbach

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Kreis Bergstraße

Wald-Michelbach

Eiterbach Valley Nature Reserve – Lichtenklingen Trailhead loop from Eiterbachtal von Wald-Michelbach

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Eiterbach Valley Nature Reserve – Lichtenklingen Trailhead loop from Eiterbachtal von Wald-Michelbach

02:32

8.83km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

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Eiterbachtal von Wald-Michelbach

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.44 km

Stream Crossing in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Highlight • River

A small stream crosses the path here.

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2.34 km

Relaxation bench with a view of Siedelsbrunn

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.12 km

Eiterbach Valley Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

A beautiful hiking trail in complete silence. Simply wonderfully peaceful.

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5.14 km

Lichtenklingen Trailhead

Highlight • Parking

Here you can get your steel colleague parked free of charge

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5.88 km

Ruins of the Pilgrimage Chapel of St. Mary in Lichtenklingen

Highlight • Religious Site

Next to the old pilgrimage chapel is a lovely, shady resting place. An interesting place. The Chapel of St. Mary in Lichtenklingen was built by Count Palatine Rupprecht I in …

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5.92 km

Lichtenklinger Hof Chapel Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful atmospheric place of worship

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8.40 km

Buddha's Way Buddhist Monastery and Garden

Highlight • Religious Site

Buddha's Way is a Buddhist monastery that opened its doors in January 2010 in Siedelsbrunn, a district of the municipality of Wald-Michelbach. It is located in the building of the …

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8.55 km

Entrance gate to the Buddhas Weg Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Impressive gate, it's quite something. The complex is very well maintained and the park is definitely worth seeing.

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8.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.12 km

1.59 km

714 m

408 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

2.69 km

561 m

477 m

320 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

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Comments

May 1, 2026,Wald-Michelbach | Buddhas Weg - Naturschutzgebiet Eiterbachtal – Kapelle Lichtenklingen Runde

On glorious hiking weather, a wonderful May 1st hike in Wald-Michelbach: the start was at Buddhas Weg, continuing through the idyllic Eiterbachtal nature reserve to the Lichtenklingen chapel and back again.

The Buddhas Weg impressed with its quiet, almost meditative atmosphere and the lovingly designed garden.
The Eiterbachtal nature reserve delighted with untouched nature, babbling brooks, and a wonderful variety …

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