Best trails in Speyer
3.9(38 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Speyer? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 16 picturesque trails in the Speyer area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 3 easy walking routes in Speyer, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. 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 Speyer. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Speyer Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a wonderful loop trail through the Speyer Forest. There are several historical boundary stones and a wayside shrine along the way. Shortly before the end of the hike, you can enjoy a picnic at the Mittellache pond. Highlights of the hike: - historical landmarks - Shrine - Mittellache pond - Speyer Forest
- 4.0 (8)·Hard·145.8 km·Est. 24 hr+Southern Palatinate Way of St James from Speyer to Hornbach, Rhineland-Palatinate. The "Pfälzer Jakobsweg-Südroute" is part of the Way of St James, which has been walked by pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela to the relics of St James for centuries. The route allows to experience the diversity and beauty of the Palatinate landscape. There are stamping stations in Speyer, Lingenfeld, Germersheim, Hördt, Rülzheim, Herxheim, Landau and many other towns and villages. In addition, there are...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·31.5 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrBeautiful hiking trail south of Speyer in Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail leads along the beautiful course of the Rhine through natural floodplain landscapes. There are several camping sites along the route. Leimersheim is also a great place to stop for a bite to eat. Highlights: - Cycling along the beautiful course of the Rhine - Beautiful floodplain landscape - Stop for refreshments in Leimersheim
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·148.9 km·Est. 24 hr+This section corresponds to the northern route of the Way of St James in Rhineland-Palatinate, starting on the Rhine and leading to the border with France. The route continues through Western Europe to its final destination, Santiago de Compostela in Spain. This section of the route passes Kaiserslautern and leads through the Palatinate Forest. There are magnificent views of the Haardt mountain range, and the route passes through the Palatinate vineyards of the German Wine Route into the...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Speyer?
There are plenty of things to do on Speyer's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Speyer?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Speyer is Radtour: Speyer - Baden-Baden. This trail is estimated to be 166.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Speyer?
Speyer: With an ascent of 4,084 m, The Palantine Way of Saint James Northern Portion has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Palatine Way of St. James - Southern Section with 3,157 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Speyer?
The most popular and difficult trail in Speyer is Palatine Way of St. James - Southern Section with a 4.0-star rating from 6 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Speyer?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 camping trails in Speyer and the most popular is Palatine Way of St. James - Southern Section with an average 4.0 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Speyer?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Speyer and the most popular is On the Rhine from Speyer to Leimersheim with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Speyer?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic mountain peak view in Speyer: Von Speyer zum Ameisenberg.
Are there any trails with beaches in Speyer?
Yes, there are 2 trails with beaches in Speyer, including Radtour: Speyer-Worms and Paddeltour: Rhein bei Ketsch und Seitenarme.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Speyer?
Yes, there is one trail with historical ruins in Speyer: Durch die Altstadt von Speyer.
Are there any trails with lakes in Speyer?
Yes, there are 4 trails with lakes in Speyer, including Zwischen dem Angelhofer Altrhein und dem Rhein, Radtour: Speyer-Worms, Paddeltour: Rhein bei Ketsch und Seitenarme and Kurpfalzroute: Speyer - Heidelberg.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Speyer?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic viewpoints in Speyer, including Durch die Altstadt von Speyer, On the Rhine from Speyer to Leimersheim and Paddeltour: Rhein bei Ketsch und Seitenarme.
Are there any trails with rivers in Speyer?
Yes, there are 7 trails with rivers in Speyer, including Durch die Altstadt von Speyer, Zwischen dem Angelhofer Altrhein und dem Rhein, On the Rhine from Speyer to Leimersheim, Radtour: Speyer-Worms and Paddeltour: Rhein bei Ketsch und Seitenarme.
Are there any trails with ponds in Speyer?
Yes, there are 3 trails with ponds in Speyer, including On the Rhine from Speyer to Leimersheim, Von der Closwegbrücke durch die Kleingartenanlage and Kurpfalzroute: Speyer - Heidelberg.
Explore in the Speyer area
Attractions
Points of interest
- Dom zu Speyer
- Gedächtniskirche der Protestation
- Synagogue Speyer
- Ariane 5 - Segment 5
- Altpörtel
- Aalschokker "Paul"
- Domnapf
- Dreifaltigkeitskirche
- Retscher
- Speyer Jewry-Cout
- ♂♀ Binsfeld I (FKK)
- Kuhunter
- ♂♂ Binsfeld (FKK)
- Gänsedrecksee
- Nonnenbach
- Villa Kirrmeier-Ecarius
- U9
- Villa Wellensiek
- Ritual Bath (Mikveh)
- Turm zum Bock