Best trails near Fels
4.1(161 reviews)
Fels: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 3 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. Fels: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Fels are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (147)·Moderate·7.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrShort circular route from the Frankenstein ruins in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. Frankenstein Castle is the ruins of a spur castle in the Palatinate Forest, which is a listed building. After an optional short visit, the route leads to the castle hill and through pretty woodland. There are several viewpoints and shooting ranges along the way. Highlights: - Frankenstein ruins - Forest paths in the Palatinate Forest - View from the Schlossberg
- 4.0 (11)·Hard·15.8 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful hiking route from Frankenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate This route leads from Frankenstein Castle through the beautiful Palatinate Forest and is ideal for a long walk with your dog to enjoy nature. Highlights: - Frankenstein Castle - Biedenbacher Woog valley lake - Hiking through the forest
- 4.0 (4)·Hard·61.6 km·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrPopular and scenic mountain bike tour near Hochspeyer in Rhineland-Palatinate. The MTB tour starts in Hochspeyer and runs along varied single trails through the Palatinate Forest around the Johnneskreuz. Great views and lovely rest areas are the reward for the hard work. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Nanstein Castle - Varied natural landscapes - Refreshment stops
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Fels?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Fels is Frankenstein Ruins, which has a 4.3 star rating from 147 reviews. This trail is 7.2 km long with an elevation gain of 307 m.
What is the longest trail near Fels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Fels is MTB Tour 4: Hochspeyer Premium Bike Trail Tour. This trail is estimated to be 61.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Fels?
Fels: With an ascent of 1,859 m, MTB Tour 4: Hochspeyer Premium Bike Trail Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Frankenstein und Hohe Loog with 712 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Fels?
The most popular and difficult trail near Fels is Frankenstein und Hohe Loog with a 4.0-star rating from 11 reviews.
Top sights in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve
Explore in the Frankenstein area
Attractions
Points of interest
- Schlossberg
- Ritterstein 156 "Biedenbacherwoog"
- Turm Burgruine Frankenstein
- Ritterstein 160 "Hochstraße"
- Burgruine Frankenstein
- Finsterbrunnen
- Ritterstein 154 "Griesenfels"
- Biedenbacherwoog
- Ruine Diemerstein
- Biedenbacher Woog
- Martinsbrunnen
- Hohe Loog
- Hoher Kopf
- Fels
- Lindenbrunnen
- Maiblumenfels
- Rattenfels
- Ritterstein 159 "Drei Linden"
- Ritterstein 155 "Wasserstein"
- Ritterstein 165 “Hungerbrunnen”