Best forest trails in Rhaunen
4.1(10 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Rhaunen 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
- 4.1 (3)·Hard·20.3 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route follows stage 16 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Rhaunen with Sohren on a historically and scenically diverse section. The hike initially accompanies the Idarbach stream, passing historic mills like the Weiterbacher Mühle. From the Reitzenmühle mill onward, the path runs together with the Kappleifelsen-Tour and Via Molarum premium loops through a stretch of forest. Between Laufersweiler and Niederweiler, hikers experience an atmospheric change between...
- 4.0 (7)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrCertified premium hiking trail on the Orgelweg near Rhaunen, Rhineland-Palatinate This premium hiking trail takes you on a search for clues about the famous Stumm family of organ builders. With a smartphone, you can even listen to pieces of music along the way, which can be accessed via QR codes. The trail leads through picturesque valleys, a tunnel and forests with old trees. Highlights: - Soonwald view - RIesenbank to take a rest - Rest in Sulzbach
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Rhaunen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Rhaunen is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 16: Rhaunen - Sohren. This trail is estimated to be 20.3 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Rhaunen?
Rhaunen: With an ascent of 627 m, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 16: Rhaunen - Sohren has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Stumm-Orgelweg (Traumschleife) with 547 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Rhaunen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Rhaunen is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 16: Rhaunen - Sohren with a 4.1-star rating from 3 reviews.