Eichelberg, Mountain summit in Rhein-Neckar, Germany.
Eichelberg is a mountain summit in the Rhein-Neckar region that reaches approximately 525 meters in elevation. The peak offers views across the Odenwald landscape, with forests and valleys stretching out in all directions.
The mountain has served as a natural landmark for travelers passing through the Odenwald region for centuries. Its prominent position made it a recognized point of reference for navigation through the highlands.
Local hiking groups regularly organize guided walks to the summit, maintaining traditional German outdoor recreation practices in the Baden-Württemberg region.
Several marked trails reach the summit from different starting points, with hiking maps available at regional tourism offices. Spring through early autumn is the best time to visit, as weather conditions are most favorable and trails are easily accessible.
The mountain ranks as the twelfth highest peak among 115 mountains in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, with a prominence of 15 meters.
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