Best trails near Great Westrich
4.7(7 reviews)
Great Westrich: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 2 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. Great Westrich: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Great Westrich are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (4)·Hard·38.9 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Holzlandweg trail, marked throughout with a red H, runs for 37 kilometres through the Palatinate Forest. Dense forests, idyllic stream valleys such as the Schwarzbachtal, the gigantic Grauhansenfelsen and other imposing rock formations as well as, of course, the pretty villages along the route provide plenty of variety when hiking. Hikers interested in history will enjoy spending time at Heidelsburg...
- 4.9 (3)·Hard·17.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 4 of the long-distance hiking trail "Pfälzer Waldpfad", Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the fourth stage of the certified quality trail "Pfälzer Waldpfad", which leads from Kaiserslautern to the German Wine Gate in Schweigen-Rechtenbach through the Palatinate Forest. This section starts in Heltersberg and ends at the Hilschberghaus near Rodalben. Panoramic mountain ranges, an imposing rock, a Roman mountain fortification, a place of pilgrimage with a Marian grotto and marvellous open...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Great Westrich?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Great Westrich is Holzlandweg, which has a 4.4 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 38.9 km long with an elevation gain of 1,253 m.
What is the longest trail near Great Westrich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Great Westrich is Holzlandweg. This trail is estimated to be 38.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Great Westrich?
Great Westrich: With an ascent of 1,253 m, Holzlandweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pfälzer Waldpfad Etappe 4: Heltersberg - Rodalben with 538 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Great Westrich?
The most popular and difficult trail near Great Westrich is Holzlandweg with a 4.4-star rating from 4 reviews.
Top sights in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve
Explore in the Heltersberg area
Activities
Points of interest
- Ziegeunerfels
- Molkenborn
- Wolfsschlucht
- Camping Clausensee
- Wilhelmsbrunnen
- Seelenfelsen
- Kreuzstein
- Great Westrich
- Cock's head
- Am Bergbad Heltersberg
- Engborn
- Reitersköpfchen
- Steinhübel
- Widdershorn
- Kieselweiherbrunnen
- Herrgottsbrünnchen
- Room leader
- Jugendzeltplatz Schwarzbachtal
- Dinkelsberghütte
- Ritterstein 244 "Hunds-Straße Burial Mound Field"