Best backpacking trails in Morbach
4.6(12 reviews)
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Morbach 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 (12)·Hard·18.7 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route follows stage 11 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Morbach with Kempfeld on a scenic and panoramic section. The hike starts at the Ortelsbruch nature reserve and climbs onto the heights of the Idarwald forest, offering wide views across the Hunsrück region toward the Moselle River. After a descent past an idyllic pond perfect for a break, the trail reaches Langweiler, which opens up wonderful distant views of the Steinbach Reservoir and Wildenburg...
- Moderate·13.5 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrStage 4 of the long-distance hiking trail "Ausoniusweg", Rhineland-Palatinate. The fourth stage of the Ausonius Trail, which is only around 13 kilometres long, promises a little relaxation as it follows in the footsteps of the Roman poet Ausonius from Bingen to Trier through the Hunsrück. In addition to the relics from times long past, extensive views and easy-to-walk field and meadow paths make this section a truly enjoyable one. Shortly after Heidenpütz, the Ausonius Trail splits into the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Morbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Morbach is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 11: Morbach - Kempfeld. This trail is estimated to be 18.7 km long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Morbach?
Morbach: With an ascent of 776 m, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 11: Morbach - Kempfeld has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Ausoniusweg Stage 4: Morbach - Gräfendhorn with 226 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Morbach?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Morbach is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 11: Morbach - Kempfeld with a 4.6-star rating from 12 reviews.