Best trails near Hichtenberg
3.5(13 reviews)
Hichtenberg: 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. Hichtenberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hichtenberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (7)·Hard·14.6 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular route in the Northern Vosges, Rhineland-Palatinate. The circular route begins in Schönau and leads past the Königsweiher pond into the forest. It goes up and down along forest paths to Blumenstein Castle and a short, steep section further on to Opferschale. After fantastic views, the next descent to Wasigenstein Castle awaits. This is the ruin of a medieval rock castle. It owes its name to the rock on which it stands, the Wasigenstein, a double castle consisting of the...
- 3.3 (5)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic hike from Schönau, Rhineland-Palatinate. With ancient ruins, rock formations and magnificent views, this hike is easy to enjoy. From Schönau, the route follows the Saarbach and Hichtenbach streams along idyllic forest paths. On the way back, the route passes the Bruderfelsen and Pfaffenfelsen rocks. It also crosses into France for a short stretch, making it an international hike! Highlights: - Sauerbach - Hichtenbach - Knöpf -Zeppelin beech - Col de Hichtenbach (refuge) -...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·62.4 km·Est. 18–20 hrChallenging MTB tour in Germany/France. This extensive tour leads from Hauenstein in the Palatinate through Dahn, Fischbach, the dense forests in the region and even over the German-French border. It returns along the Saarbach and then through the forest again to Bruchweiler/Bärenbach, Reichenbach and Hauenstein. You can always take a break in the villages and find a restaurant or café to rest and eat.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hichtenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hichtenberg is Schönau - Blumenstein - Wasigenstein, which has a 4.1 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 14.6 km long with an elevation gain of 667 m.
What is the longest trail near Hichtenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hichtenberg is Hauenstein - Erfweiler - Dahn. This trail is estimated to be 62.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hichtenberg?
Hichtenberg: With an ascent of 1,950 m, Hauenstein - Erfweiler - Dahn has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schönau - Blumenstein - Wasigenstein with 667 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hichtenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hichtenberg is Schönau - Blumenstein - Wasigenstein with a 4.1-star rating from 7 reviews.