Best wildlife trails in Gleisweiler

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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Gleisweiler with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Palatinate Hut Tour: North Tour with 3 Huts
4.7 (11)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
Beautiful and varied hut hike from Gleisweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads through the low mountain range landscape of the Palatinate Forest and to nearby Neuscharfeneck Castle. The route is the short version of the well-known Premium Trail with refreshment stops at three of the Palatinate Forest huts, most of which are open at weekends. The trail starts at the Lindenallee forest car park in Gleisweiler. From there, the trail leads slightly uphill to St Anne's Chapel, a Roman...
#2 - Gleisweiler - Trifelsblick - St. Anna Chapel
4.5 (8)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
Panoramic circular hiking trail from Gleisweiler to Lambertskopf, Rhineland-Palatinate. This entertaining hike begins at the forest car park in Gleisweiler and leads gently but steadily uphill via the Trifelshütte to the Wetterkreuz, where a magnificent view awaits. From there, the trail continues to the next scenic viewpoint, the Sturmeck. From Sturmeck, the trail gradually leads back downhill with the opportunity to stop for refreshments at the St Anna hut by the St Anna...
#3 - Gleisweiler, Orensfels, and Neuscharfeneck
4.2 (5)·Hard·15.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hr
Beautiful hiking trail from Gleisweiler to Neuscharfeneck Castle in Rhineland-Palatinate This route runs from Gleisweiler through the beautiful Palatinate Forest. First to Orenfels and then to the idyllic Neuscharfeneck Castle. The route then leads past Kalkofenberg and Kittenberg back to Gleisweiler. Highlights: - Orenfels - Neuscharfeneck Castle - Palatinate Forest Nature Park
#4 - Gleisweiler - St.Anna-Hütte - Trifelsblick
5.0 (1)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
There are several places to stop for refreshments along the route.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest wildlife trail in Gleisweiler?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Gleisweiler is Gleisweiler, Orensfels, and Neuscharfeneck. This trail is estimated to be 15.9 km long.

Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Gleisweiler?

Gleisweiler: With an ascent of 579 m, Gleisweiler, Orensfels, and Neuscharfeneck has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Gleisweiler - Trifelsblick - St. Anna Chapel with 415 m of elevation gain.