Best trails near Burg Lichtenstein
3.9(24 reviews)
Burg Lichtenstein: 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. Burg Lichtenstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Lichtenstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.8 (13)·Hard·17.9 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrAn official hike through the Palatinate Forest near Neidenfels, Rhineland-Palatinate, organised by the Palatinate Forest Association. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Neidenfels railway station). For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops along the route. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Mannheim. Highlights of the hike: - Marvelling at the castle ruins of Neidenfels, Drachenfels and...
- 3.1 (9)·Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful hike north of Neidenfels in Rhineland-Palatinate The route begins and ends at Neidenfels railway station. From the beautiful castles of Lichtenstein and Neidenfels, this hike leads northwards uphill to the Lambertskreuz and through beautiful wooded areas. There are also refreshment stops at the Lambertskreuz. The Wilhemsweg trail leads through the forest to the ruins of Neidenfels Castle and back to the starting point. Highlights: - Lichtenstein Castle - Neidenfels Castle -...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·25.9 km·Est. 8–9 hrVia the imposing Drachenfels, be sure to look for and visit the Durchblickkammer on the Südfels. Descend through a crevice in the rock, then take the stairs and you're already in the Durchblickkammer - a rock breakthrough under the Südfelsen. Ingenious downhill to the Saupferch. Continue to Jagdstein, an uphill trail for the tough, push if necessary, then to Saupferch - refreshments recommended.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Lichtenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Lichtenstein is Wanderung zu den Burgruinen Neidenfels, Drachenfels und Lichtenstein, which has a 3.8 star rating from 13 reviews. This trail is 17.9 km long with an elevation gain of 750 m.
What is the longest trail near Burg Lichtenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Lichtenstein is Lambrecht - Drachenfels - Saupferch - Lambertskreuz. This trail is estimated to be 25.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Lichtenstein?
Burg Lichtenstein: With an ascent of 947 m, Lambrecht - Drachenfels - Saupferch - Lambertskreuz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Wanderung zu den Burgruinen Neidenfels, Drachenfels und Lichtenstein with 750 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Lichtenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Lichtenstein is Wanderung zu den Burgruinen Neidenfels, Drachenfels und Lichtenstein with a 3.8-star rating from 13 reviews.