Best camping trails in Wachenheim
3.3(15 reviews)
Explore the most popular camping trails near Wachenheim with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Wachenheim circular hiking trail no. 6 delights with lots of forest and great views over the Palatinate Forest. The first half of the hike leads steadily, but never excessively steeply, up to the Eckkopf. There is a lookout tower here, built in 1975, which is also open at weekends and on public holidays. There are ample parking facilities at the Burgtal campsite. Highlights of the hike: - Eckkopf spring -...
- 3.4 (5)·Hard·16.1 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This 18-kilometre circular hike, which starts at the tourist information centre in Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, will enchant you with its many highlights. Shortly after the start, you reach the Bismarck Cave, followed shortly afterwards by the summit of the Eckkopf with its viewing tower. Towards the end of the hike, the cultural and historical highlight awaits: the ruins of Wachtenburg Castle, built between 1100...
- 3.4 (7)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful hiking trail through the hilly forests of Wachenheim in Rhineland-Palatinate. The route offers only dense forests and small rivers that accompany you with their babbling waters. A short detour to the barefoot path is a great opportunity for a special experience. The return route runs almost continuously along the Wachenheim stream. Highlights of the circular walk: - Schwabenbach stream - Barefoot path - Fish ponds - Wachenheim stream
- 2.0 (1)·Hard·124.2 km·Est. 24 hr+This chivalrous, challenging route crosses the Palatinate Forest and connects the wine town of Wachenheim with the village of Glanbrücken in the North Palatinate Uplands. The trail follows the traditional yellow bar markings and leads through a landscape of mottled sandstone cliffs, medieval castle ruins and dense beech forests. It passes important waypoints such as the Wachtenburg castle ruins and the 516 metre-high Eckkopf, which offers sweeping views across the Rhine plain. The terrain...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest camping trail in Wachenheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest camping trail in Wachenheim is Wachenheim - Glanbrücken. This trail is estimated to be 124.2 km long.
Which camping trail has the most elevation gain in Wachenheim?
Wachenheim: With an ascent of 4,012 m, Wachenheim - Glanbrücken has the most elevation gain of all of the camping trails in the area. The next highest ascent for camping trails is Wachenheim, Eckkopf, and Margarethental with 538 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult camping trail in Wachenheim?
The most popular and difficult camping trail in Wachenheim is Wachenheim, Eckkopf, and Margarethental with a 3.4-star rating from 5 reviews.