Best trails in Deidesheim
4.5(145 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Deidesheim? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 9 picturesque trails in the Deidesheim area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Deidesheim. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.4 (53)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful circular route to Wachtenburg Castle near Deidesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate This route runs along the edge of the Palatinate Forest to Wachtenburg Castle. The route also passes St Michael's Chapel and offers wonderful views of the Palatinate Forest landscape. Highlights: - St Michael's Chapel - Heidenlöcher castle ruins - basalt lake - Wachtenburg Castle - Refreshments in Thomas' Waldweinstube
- 4.3 (23)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrHistorical and scenic hike in Deidesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. This charming tour leads through vineyards and along beautiful hiking trails to the Eckkopf. You can park at the Waldschänke car park. Refreshment stops are available along the route. Highlights of the tour: - St Michael's Chapel - Eckkopf - Walberg hut at the Turner memorial - Forest tavern - Pfalzblick
- 4.7 (15)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried circular hike in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This loop northwest of Deidesheim can be started either from the Sensental car park or from the car park in Burgstraße (Wachenheim). Part of the route is quite steep uphill to the Eckkopf, from whose 25-metre-high observation tower you have great views of the Palatinate Forest and the surrounding vineyards. You walk partly on the Palatinate Wine Trail and the route is identical to the German Wine Route hiking trail for the...
- 4.6 (9)·Hard·19.6 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route follows stage 4 of the Palatinate Wine Trail, which begins in Deidesheim and ends in Neustadt an der Weinstraße. The trail passes vineyards, the Klausen Chapel and the wine village of Königsbach. It climbs through the Gimmeldinger Valley up to the summit of the Weinbiet, with its viewing tower and the Weinbiethaus, before descending past the Bergstein natural monument and the Wolfsburg ruins to Neustadt. Accommodation is available in guesthouses and hotels in the villages; wild...
- 4.8 (18)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest near Deidesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads through the beautiful Palatinate Forest west of Deidesheim and offers the usual flora and fauna of the nature park as well as panoramic views of the region. It starts at the Mühltal hiking car park. From there, the trail leads steadily uphill through the forest to the Stabenberg and the Stabenbergwarte, from where you can enjoy a fantastic view. From there it is downhill and quite relaxed...
- 4.1 (5)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrWooded hiking trail in the heart of the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This wonderful circular route starts at the "Alte Schanze" car park and leads along forest and woodland paths through wooded low mountain ranges to the Waldhaus Lambertskreuz restaurant. A stop off here is possible from Wednesday to Sunday. Palatinate home cooking and seasonal delicacies can be enjoyed here (see "Tips"). Highlights: - Stop off at the Waldhaus Lambertskreuz - Shady forest paths
- 4.6 (10)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a varied round through the Middle Palatinate Forest. After a first ascent to the Kirchberg, head in the direction of the Eckkopf with the tower of the same name (fantastic views!). Following the babbling Weinbach it then goes through the Martental back to the starting point. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Eckkopf mit Eckkopfturm - Michael's...
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful circular hiking trail near Deidesheim in Rhineland-Palatinate, From the hikers' car park, the trail leads up past the Heidenlöchern to the Eckopfturm. This is open on Sundays and public holidays. On the way back, pass the Waldheim and return to the car park. Highlights of the tour: - Heidenlöcher - Eva in the paradise garden - Kirchberg - Eckkopf (516 m) - Moosbach - St Michael's Chapel
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Deidesheim?
There are plenty of things to do on Deidesheim's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Deidesheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Deidesheim is Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße. This trail is estimated to be 19.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Deidesheim?
Deidesheim: With an ascent of 756 m, Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Benjental and Teufelsfelsen with 656 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Deidesheim?
The most popular and difficult trail in Deidesheim is Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße with a 4.6-star rating from 9 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Deidesheim?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 running trails in Deidesheim and the most popular is Wachtenburg Castle via Michaelskapelle Chapel with an average 4.4 star rating from 53 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 9 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Deidesheim, including Wachtenburg Castle via Michaelskapelle Chapel, Deidesheim Highlights, Wachtenburg Castle via the Eckkopf, Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße and Deidesheim via the Stabenberg.
Are there any trails with caves in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with caves in Deidesheim, including Wachtenburg Castle via Michaelskapelle Chapel and Wachtenburg Castle via the Eckkopf.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic viewpoints in Deidesheim, including Wachtenburg Castle via Michaelskapelle Chapel, Deidesheim Highlights, Wachtenburg Castle via the Eckkopf, Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße and Deidesheim via the Stabenberg.
Are there any trails with rivers in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with rivers in Deidesheim, including Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße and Benjental and Teufelsfelsen.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 5 trails with archaeological sites in Deidesheim, including Wachtenburg Castle via Michaelskapelle Chapel, Deidesheim Highlights, Wachtenburg Castle via the Eckkopf, Deidesheim - Eckkopf - Martental and Deidesheim - Eckkopf - Waldschenke.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 4 trails with weather shelters in Deidesheim, including Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße, Deidesheim via the Stabenberg, Deidesheim - Eckkopf - Martental and Benjental and Teufelsfelsen.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Deidesheim, including Deidesheim Highlights and Deidesheim - Eckkopf - Martental.
Are there any trails with springs in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 4 trails with springs in Deidesheim, including Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße, Deidesheim via the Stabenberg, Deidesheim - Eckkopf - Martental and Benjental and Teufelsfelsen.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Deidesheim, including Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße and Benjental and Teufelsfelsen.
Are there any trails with castles in Deidesheim?
Yes, there are 3 trails with castles in Deidesheim, including Wachtenburg Castle via Michaelskapelle Chapel, Wachtenburg Castle via the Eckkopf and Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 4: Deidesheim - Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße.
Are there any trails with historical monuments in Deidesheim?
Yes, there is one trail with a historical monument in Deidesheim: Deidesheim Highlights.
