Best trails near Eckkopf
4.3(87 reviews)
Eckkopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Eckkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Eckkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (23)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrHistorical and scenic hike in Deidesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. This charming tour leads through vineyards and along beautiful hiking trails to the Eckkopf. You can park at the Waldschänke car park. Refreshment stops are available along the route. Highlights of the tour: - St Michael's Chapel - Eckkopf - Walberg hut at the Turner memorial - Forest tavern - Pfalzblick
- 4.8 (15)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried circular hike in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This loop northwest of Deidesheim can be started either from the Sensental car park or from the car park in Burgstraße (Wachenheim). Part of the route is quite steep uphill to the Eckkopf, from whose 25-metre-high observation tower you have great views of the Palatinate Forest and the surrounding vineyards. You walk partly on the Palatinate Wine Trail and the route is identical to the German Wine Route hiking trail for the...
- 4.9 (10)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail to the Eckkopf near Lindenberg in Rhineland-Palatinate Hiking trail starting at the car park on the K16, which leads up to the Eckkopf mountain via shady forest paths in the Palatinate Forest. At the starting point, it is also worth visiting the Kurpfalzpark to the west of the hike. Highlights: - Shady forest paths - Kurpfalzpark near the starting point - View from the Eckkopf
- 4.8 (11)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a varied round through the Middle Palatinate Forest. After a first ascent to the Kirchberg, head in the direction of the Eckkopf with the tower of the same name (fantastic views!). Following the babbling Weinbach it then goes through the Martental back to the starting point. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Eckkopf mit Eckkopfturm - Michael's...
- 4.1 (7)·Hard·20 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrHike from Wachtenburg Castle to the Oppauer Haus Naturefriends Centre, Rhineland-Palatinate. This hike leads west of Wachenheim in a south-westerly direction along the Wachtenheimer Bach stream to the Oppauer Haus Naturefriends House and then back to Wachenheim via forest paths. The Wachtenburg castle and a children's playground are located at the starting point. Highlights: - Wachtenburg Castle - Oppauer Haus Friends of Nature Centre - Wachtenheim stream - Children's playground at the...
- 4.2 (5)·Hard·21.6 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrStrenuous hike with far-reaching views from Neuhausen an der Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate. The hike begins and ends at the Meisental hiking car park and follows the Saar-Pfalz-Weg for a while before turning off towards Eckkopf. Once you reach the top, you can stop for refreshments (please note opening times). The route also leads along the Kurpfalz Park, which is open from the end of March to November and is always worth a visit. From Eckkopf, you return along idyllic forest paths. Due...
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful circular hiking trail near Deidesheim in Rhineland-Palatinate, From the hikers' car park, the trail leads up past the Heidenlöchern to the Eckopfturm. This is open on Sundays and public holidays. On the way back, pass the Waldheim and return to the car park. Highlights of the tour: - Heidenlöcher - Eva in the paradise garden - Kirchberg - Eckkopf (516 m) - Moosbach - St Michael's Chapel
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Eckkopf?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Eckkopf. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 11 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Eckkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Eckkopf is Deidesheim Highlights, which has a 4.3 star rating from 23 reviews. This trail is 9.2 km long with an elevation gain of 364 m.
What is the longest trail near Eckkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Eckkopf is From Neustadt an der Weinstrasse to Eckkopf. This trail is estimated to be 21.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Eckkopf?
Eckkopf: With an ascent of 790 m, From Neustadt an der Weinstrasse to Eckkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Stabensberg Circuit with 649 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Eckkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Eckkopf is Wachenheimer Eckkopf with a 4.1-star rating from 7 reviews.