Best forest trails in Stelzenberg
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Stelzenberg 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
- 4.0 (17)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried circular route from Stelzenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate The circular route from Stelzenberg includes some beautiful hiking highlights. From the "Forsthaus Haus" car park, the route first leads to Forsthaus Horst. From there, the trail leads into the beautiful Finsterbrunner Tal and Hammrtal valleys. There are some inviting picnic spots with benches along the way. At the end of the Walzweiher pond are the buildings of the former rolling mill, which was shut down at the end of the 19th...
- 4.2 (4)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic hike through the forests near Stelzenberg in the Pfälzerwald-Nordvogesen biosphere reserve in Rhineland-Palatinate. This hike can be reached by bus (bus stop Stelzenberg-Alte Schmelz) and can easily be done as a day trip from Kaiserslautern. Highlights of the hike: - Historic baking oven in Stelzenberg - Picnic at Forsthaus Horst - Atmospheric forest paths through the Kuhwald forest
- 3.1 (3)·Easy·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrNature walk near Stelzenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate The Forstplatz Horst car park is an ideal starting point for a beautiful walk in the countryside around Stelzenbach. The area is completely surrounded by forest. The route leads to the Finsterbrunn Valley and back to Stelzenberg on easily accessible paths. Highlights: - Quiet paths - Finsterbrunn Valley
- 2.9 (6)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrShort hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park near Stelzenberg in Rhineland-Palatinate This route in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park runs along beautiful forest paths up to the dome of the Mittlere Krebser. Due to its length, the route is also well suited as a dynamic running route. Highlights: - beautiful forest paths - Views of the Palatinate Forest - Wolfskaut knight's stone
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Stelzenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Stelzenberg is Wanderweg Stelzenberg Horst 3. This trail is estimated to be 8.2 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Stelzenberg?
Stelzenberg: With an ascent of 336 m, Wanderweg Stelzenberg Horst 3 has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Mittleren Krebser with 257 m of elevation gain.