Best trails near Hochstein
4.6(58 reviews)
Hochstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 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. Hochstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hochstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (37)·Hard·19 km·Est. 6–7 hrWe have certified premium hiking trail around Dahn in Rhineland-Palatinate. This certified premium hiking trail leads through the typical scenic and cultural-historical facets of Dahner Felsenland. The route follows idyllic paths past sandstone formations, castles, and vantage points. Bubbling streams and small ponds are also located along the way and provide variety. The route leads over the Hochstein rock massif to the largest castle complex in the Palatinate, the...
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·15.3 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 1 of the "Felsenland Sagenweg" long-distance hiking trail, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the first stage of the certified premium hiking trail "Felsenland Sagenweg", which leads from Dahn to Bärenbach through the Palatinate Forest. Already on this section, which connects Dahn and Erfweiler, a lot of variety awaits you; It goes past the Jungfernsprung rock, the alleged scene of a legend about the fatal encounter between a maiden and a fiend, through a picturesque nature reserve and...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly hike near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatinate. This short hike leads along the eastern section of the Dahn circular route to the Altdahn castle group in the Palatinate Forest, with several impressive viewpoints and the Altdahn castle group along the way. The circular route is also suitable for children.
- 4.4 (9)·Easy·3.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Hochstein in Dahner Felsenland is particularly popular with climbers. But there is also plenty to discover here when hiking: from the Altdahn castle massif car park, you can walk through the heart of the Dahner Felsenland and enjoy great views of the Hochstein. Highlights of the hike: - Hochstein (345 metres above sea level) - dense forest - Views over the Palatinate Forest - Dahn...
- 4.6 (3)·Hard·17.1 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 8 of the long-distance hiking trail "Pfälzer Waldpfad", Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the eighth stage of the certified "Pfälzer Waldpfad" quality trail, which leads from Kaiserslautern to the German Wine Gate in Schweigen-Rechtenbach through the Palatinate Forest. Shortly after the start in Dahn, the first impressive rock massif awaits with the Hochstein. The hike is characterised by numerous impressive rock formations and equally impressive castle ruins. There are overnight...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hochstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hochstein is Dahner Circular Route, which has a 4.4 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 19.0 km long with an elevation gain of 748 m.
What is the longest trail near Hochstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hochstein is Dahner Circular Route. This trail is estimated to be 19.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hochstein?
Hochstein: With an ascent of 748 m, Dahner Circular Route has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pfälzer Waldpfad Etappe 8: Dahn - Erlenbach with 671 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hochstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hochstein is Dahner Circular Route with a 4.4-star rating from 37 reviews.
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