Best trails near Kieneckfelsen
4.5(12 reviews)
Kieneckfelsen: 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. Kieneckfelsen: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kieneckfelsen are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (3)·Hard·22.5 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrStage 6 of the long-distance hiking trail "Pfälzer Waldpfad", Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the sixth stage of the certified quality trail "Pfälzer Waldpfad", which leads from Kaiserslautern to the German Wine Gate in Schweigen-Rechtenbach through the Palatinate Forest. The longest stage of the long-distance hiking trail, which is also considered quite challenging, starts in Merzalben and ends in Hauenstein. Hiking past castles and ruins, the trail climbs high up to the Weißenberg, the...
- 4.7 (4)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThe Weißenberg is the highest mountain in the Palatinate Forest. The Luitpold Tower was built on it at the beginning of the 20th century - from here you have a wonderful view of the surrounding area. If visibility is good, no fewer than 457 well-known destinations in the Palatinate, Baden-Württemberg, Alsace and Saarland can be identified from there. Depending on the weather conditions, you can see the Donnersberg, Kalmit, Donon and Hornisgrinde.
- 4.1 (4)·Hard·20.6 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. This circular hiking trail runs through the heart of the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. Due to the distance of the hike, you should be physically fit. Sturdy shoes are also an advantage. You can enjoy fantastic views across the Palatinate Forest from the Luitpold Tower on the Weißenberg, for example. The almost 35 metre high observation tower was inaugurated in 1909. Highlights of the hike: -...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kieneckfelsen?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kieneckfelsen is Pfälzer Waldpfad Etappe 6: Merzalben - Hauenstein, which has a 4.7 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 22.5 km long with an elevation gain of 726 m.
What is the longest trail near Kieneckfelsen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kieneckfelsen is Pfälzer Waldpfad Etappe 6: Merzalben - Hauenstein. This trail is estimated to be 22.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kieneckfelsen?
Kieneckfelsen: With an ascent of 726 m, Pfälzer Waldpfad Etappe 6: Merzalben - Hauenstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Merzalben - Weißenberg - Hermersbergerhof with 719 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kieneckfelsen?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kieneckfelsen is Pfälzer Waldpfad Etappe 6: Merzalben - Hauenstein with a 4.7-star rating from 3 reviews.
Top sights in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve
Explore in the Merzalben area
Points of interest
- Ritterstein 54 Schäferei
- Burg Gräfenstein
- Luitpoldturm
- Ritterstein 70 "Prinzregent Luitpold"
- Winschertfels
- Schloßberg
- Auf der Wasserschöpf
- Kieneckfelsen
- Hinterer Winschertkopf
- Weißenberg
- Kreuzweg
- Jagdfelsen
- Hubertusfelsen
- Dreibrunnental
- Husarenfelsen
- Schmaler Hals
- Kufenberg
- Imsenkopf
- Ritterstein 71 "Am Holländerklotz"
- AltrebQuelle