Best forest trails in Otterberg
4.2(15 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Otterberg 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
- 3.8 (8)·Hard·17.7 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail near Otterberg, Rhineland-Palatinate. The hike begins at the railway station in Otterbach. The path leads up to the Schlossberg and on towards Morlautern. Along the way is the sandstone battle tower (commemorating the battle of 28-30 November 1793). After Morlautern, the trail leads through Erlenbach and then back through the forest on the so-called "Hinkelstein Tour". On the way back to Otterbach, you pass a public Kneipp pool - here you can relax your tired...
- 3.9 (4)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic hike from the Grafenthalerhof car park, Rhineland-Palatinate To the north of Otterberg is a beautiful wooded area through which this lovely circular route leads. The starting point is the Grafenthalerhof car park. The entire route is steadily uphill and you will be rewarded with beautiful views at the end. Highlights: - beautiful wooded area - idyllic ponds - barbecue area at the car park
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·22.9 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrBeautiful hiking route from Otterberg to Winnweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate On beautiful field and forest paths, this hike leads northwards from Otterberg to Winnweiler and passes past pastures, small ponds and former quarries. Highlights: - Lanzenbrunnerweiher pond - Mehlinger Heath - Leopard sandstone
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Otterberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Otterberg is Hinkelsteinweg und Otterberg Winnweiler. This trail is estimated to be 22.9 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Otterberg?
Otterberg: With an ascent of 621 m, Hinkelsteinweg und Otterberg Winnweiler has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Otterbacher Loop with 495 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Otterberg?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Otterberg is Otterbacher Loop with a 3.8-star rating from 8 reviews.