Best trails near Schachbrett
4.0(15 reviews)
Schachbrett: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 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. Schachbrett: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schachbrett are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (7)·Hard·20.9 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrThis route is stage 10 of the WesterwaldSteig; this section leads from Limbach to Marienthal Abbey. The trail follows the Kleine Nister river to the Hohe Ley viewpoint and the spectacular confluence of the Große and Kleine Nister in Heimborn. A major highlight is the challenging Weltende (World's End) nature trail in the Kroppacher Schweiz, which requires surefootedness (alternative route available). Overnight stays are available in guesthouses in Limbach or near the abbey; wild camping is...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular hike near Limbach in Rhineland-Palatinate. This idyllic circular hike starts at the Haus des Gastes in Limbach and leads along beautiful forest paths through marvellous landscapes with wonderful views. The highlight of the hike is the "German Corner of the Westerwald" - the confluence of the Kleiner and Großer Nister rivers, with a refuge and rest area. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 3.3 (2)·Hard·16.9 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 6 of the long-distance hiking trail "Druidensteig", Rhineland-Palatinate. The sixth and final stage of the Druidensteig quality trail takes hikers from tranquil Steinebach an der Sieg to Hachenburg. On this almost 17-kilometre hike, the Druidensteig once again shows its best side. Marvellous views from mountain ranges, evidence of mining, idyllic stream valleys and even a gorge await you here. We also recommend a stop at Marienstatt Monastery, which has its own brewery and...
- 2.8 (4)·Hard·16.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrCircular hike in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. A great loop along the streams between Limbach and Astert. You walk through forests and across fields and are always close to babbling streams. There is a restaurant near the starting point where you can take a break. Highlights. - Viewpoint at the monastery - Marienstatt Monastery
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Schachbrett?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schachbrett is WesterwaldSteig Stage 10: Limbach - Marienthal Monastery, which has a 4.7 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 20.9 km long with an elevation gain of 1,005 m.
What is the longest trail near Schachbrett?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schachbrett is WesterwaldSteig Stage 10: Limbach - Marienthal Monastery. This trail is estimated to be 20.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schachbrett?
Schachbrett: With an ascent of 1,005 m, WesterwaldSteig Stage 10: Limbach - Marienthal Monastery has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Druidensteig Etappe 6: Steinebach - Hachenburg with 728 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schachbrett?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schachbrett is WesterwaldSteig Stage 10: Limbach - Marienthal Monastery with a 4.7-star rating from 7 reviews.