Best trails near Egtberg
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Egtberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 10 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. Egtberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Egtberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (577)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly premium hiking trail in the Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate This relaxed circular trail is a certified premium hiking trail and partly follows the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig trail. The route, which is also easy for children to manage, leads from the visitor centre in Mörsdorf over the impressive Geierlay suspension bridge. "Germany's most beautiful suspension rope bridge" is 360 metres long and around 100 metres high - a head for heights is a great advantage here. The hike is well...
- 4.5 (166)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular route in the Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate A head for heights is required for this hike. From Sosberg, this circular route leads to one of the most well-known attractions in all of Rhineland-Palatinate: the Geierlay suspension bridge, which is around 100 m high and is the longest suspension cable bridge in Germany. But the route also has a lot to offer around the adrenaline-pumping bridge crossing. The magnificent forests of the Hunsrück can be explored with their relaxing,...
- 4.8 (54)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrQuiet and idyllic circular route in the Hunsrück. This hike is a certified premium hiking trail and partly follows the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig trail. It follows in the footsteps of ancient Celtic and Roman ruins through majestic valleys and along babbling brooks. There are also tunnels that lead through an enchanted forest! And even the Celts used the long ascent up to the castle hill of the ruins of Balduinseck. There are car parks and restaurants near the starting point. Highlights: -...
- 4.6 (23)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic circular route to the Geierley suspension rope bridge near Mörsdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate. South of Mörsdorf, this route leads to the municipality of Forst and the breathtaking Geierlay suspension rope bridge, offering beautiful views as well as lovely walks in the valley of the Mörsdorf stream. The ascent to the Grossbachtal viewpoint is well worthwhile to enjoy the view of the surrounding area before returning to the starting point. The route mostly leads through forest and...
- 4.5 (23)·Moderate·14.5 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPicturesque hiking tour in Mörsdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate. A beautiful hike through the countryside around Mörsdorf. The highlight is certainly the Geierlay suspension bridge, an exciting crossing with magnificent views. Highlights of the tour: - Geierlay suspension bridge - Along the Dünnbach stream - Fritz hut - Salt soaps - Lindenhof - At the Herzenauer Hannes
- 4.6 (13)·Hard·26.9 km·Est. 8–9 hrThis spectacular and varied circular walk combines one of the most modern highlights of the Hunsrück with medieval history. The trail covers the area between the town of Kastellaun and the village of Mörsdorf and runs along a mixture of alpine paths, dense forest trails and open plateaus. A central highlight is the crossing of the Geierlay suspension bridge, one of the longest suspension bridges in Europe, which swings 100 metres above the Mörsdorf stream valley. Another highlight is the...
- 4.4 (7)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route follows stage 19 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Blankenrath with Mörsdorf on a relatively easy section. Due to the fairly short distance and minimal elevation changes, this stretch offers a very relaxed hiking experience. The trail leads through quiet woodlands and guides hikers into the picture-perfect Bildbach Valley. Continuing across gentle ridges toward Mörsdorf, the path opens up unforgettable panoramic vistas over large parts of the Hunsrück...
- 4.6 (7)·Moderate·14.5 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route follows stage 20 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Mörsdorf with Kastellaun on a diverse and partially demanding section. Right at the start, hikers have the option to cross the impressive Geierlay Suspension Bridge, though it can also be bypassed. The trail first leads through the pristine valleys of the Mörsdorfer Bach and Mastershausener Bach. Running parallel to the Masdascher Burgherrenweg premium loop, the route climbs the Burgberg on a partly...
- 2.9 (7)·Hard·17.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful circular hiking trail near Mörsdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate This hiking trail leads from Mörsdorf along field and forest paths to the idyllic Balduinseck Castle and through the villages of Reidenhausen, Mastershausen and Buch. The trail also crosses the impressive Geierlay suspension rope bridge. Highlights: - Geierlay suspension rope bridge - Baldiunseck Castle - Beautiful forest and field path - Witches' tower
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Egtberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Egtberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Egtberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Egtberg is Geierlayschleife (Geierlayloop) Premium Hiking Trail, which has a 4.6 star rating from 577 reviews. This trail is 7.9 km long with an elevation gain of 320 m.
What is the longest trail near Egtberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Egtberg is Laubach HuBUT Trail - kurz. This trail is estimated to be 41.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Egtberg?
Egtberg: With an ascent of 1,403 m, Laubach HuBUT Trail - kurz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Castles - Geierlay Suspension Bridge - Balduin Castle Ruins with 894 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Egtberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Egtberg is Castles - Geierlay Suspension Bridge - Balduin Castle Ruins with a 4.6-star rating from 13 reviews.