Best trails in Kastellaun
4.0(56 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Kastellaun? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 5 picturesque trails in the Kastellaun 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 Kastellaun. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (32)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPremium hiking trail in Kasteauun, Rhineland-Palatinate The family-friendly premium hiking trail Traumschleife Burgstadt-Pfad leads along old post roads and narrow forest paths. Starting at the BurgStadt Hotel, you hike through the forest, along pond roses and picnic meadows. The way back takes you along the "Kyrill" storm storm experience trail for a special hiking and forest experience. In the last section of the hike, a few wooden ladder steps have to be overcome.
- 4.6 (13)·Hard·26.9 km·Est. 8–9 hrThis spectacular and varied circular walk combines one of the most modern highlights of the Hunsrück with medieval history. The trail covers the area between the town of Kastellaun and the village of Mörsdorf and runs along a mixture of alpine paths, dense forest trails and open plateaus. A central highlight is the crossing of the Geierlay suspension bridge, one of the longest suspension bridges in Europe, which swings 100 metres above the Mörsdorf stream valley. Another highlight is the...
- 4.5 (5)·Hard·17.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows the 21st stage of the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig long-distance hiking trail, which has been awarded the German Hiking Seal of Quality, and leads from Kastellaun to the Schmausemühle along a section of spectacular scenery classified as difficult. The hike starts in the old town of Kastellaun, leads up to the castle ruins and past Lake Kastellaun. It continues across open fields to the Uhler Kopf with sweeping views, before the trail passes through the Deimerbach Valley and the...
- 4.0 (9)·Moderate·14.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrOfficial hiking trail north of Kastellaun in Rhineland-Palatinate North of Kastellaun, this official trail of the municipality runs through the atmospheric valleys of the Trimmbach, Dünnbach and Ourbach streams. Highlights: - Hiking along three valleys - Kaiserweiher pond - Kastellaun Lake in Kastellaun - Junkers Mill
- 2.0 (2)·Hard·36.7 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrThis premium hiking trail is ideal for walking over several days and camping in between or staying overnight in one of the villages. It leads through forests, picturesque valleys and along streams. There are always great views over the Hunsrück. You can travel by bus and train. There are places to stop for refreshments.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Kastellaun?
There are plenty of things to do on Kastellaun's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Kastellaun?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Kastellaun is Schinderhannespfad. This trail is estimated to be 36.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Kastellaun?
Kastellaun: With an ascent of 946 m, Schinderhannespfad has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Castles - Geierlay Suspension Bridge - Balduin Castle Ruins with 894 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Kastellaun?
The most popular and difficult trail in Kastellaun is Castles - Geierlay Suspension Bridge - Balduin Castle Ruins with a 4.6-star rating from 13 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Kastellaun?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Kastellaun and the most popular is Burgstadt Trail with an average 4.7 star rating from 32 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Kastellaun?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Kastellaun which is Burgstadt Trail with an average 4.7 star rating from 32 community reviews.
Are there any trails with castles in Kastellaun?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Kastellaun, including Castles - Geierlay Suspension Bridge - Balduin Castle Ruins, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 21: Kastellaun - Schmausemühle, SH Traumschleife 3-Tälerweg Kastellaun and Schinderhannespfad.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Kastellaun?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic viewpoints in Kastellaun, including Burgstadt Trail, Castles - Geierlay Suspension Bridge - Balduin Castle Ruins, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 21: Kastellaun - Schmausemühle, SH Traumschleife 3-Tälerweg Kastellaun and Schinderhannespfad.
Are there any trails with ponds in Kastellaun?
Yes, there are 2 trails with ponds in Kastellaun, including Burgstadt Trail and Schinderhannespfad.