Best forest trails in Clausen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Clausen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular trail near Clausen, Rhineland-Palatinate. On this beautiful hike, the trail starts at the Drei Eichen car park. It mostly leads through forests and past rock formations. You can expect great views from several vantage points along the way. The hiking sign is a blue oval with a white C11. Highlights: - great forest - beautiful views
- 4.8 (6)·Easy·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxed circular hike near Clauen, Rhineland-Palatinate The trail is part of the circular hiking trails around the village of Clausen in the Palatinate Forest. It is signposted as "C1" throughout. The trail is quite relaxed and has only moderate gradients. It offers marvellous views of the town of Clausen, the ruins of Gräfenstein Castle near Merzalben as well as beautiful rock formations and valleys. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful views - Gräfenstein ruins - Clausen
- 4.0 (2)·Easy·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest-North Vosges biosphere reserve, Rhineland-Palatinate. The C7 hiking trail in Clausen is a fairly short and generally very pleasant route. The trail runs over a distance of 4 kilometres once around the Wackenkopf and the Clausen Peace Monument. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful forest paths - Schwabfelsen view of Merzalben - idyllic resting places
- 2.3 (4)·Moderate·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful circular route in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This easy route follows the C2 circular route around the village of Clausen in the Palatinate Forest. The quiet, contemplative path is well signposted as "C2" and includes an interesting section of the certified Rodalben rock hiking trail. Magnificent views of an impressive rocky landscape, castle ruins and the town of Rodalben can be experienced here. There are also places to rest along the way. Highlights: -...
- Moderate·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hike in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. Under the motto "Hiking in Clausen", there are a total of 12 circular hiking trails of varying length and difficulty. The starting point of the C12 circular trail is the Drei Eichen car park. The route is quite challenging due to some steeper inclines and many narrow paths. Highlights of the hike: - View of the Hollertal valley - Near-natural paths - Quiet forest
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Clausen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Clausen is Clausen C8 Loop. This trail is estimated to be 18.2 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Clausen?
Clausen: With an ascent of 663 m, Clausen C8 Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Hiking in Clausen C10 with 372 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Clausen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Clausen is Clausen C8 Loop with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
