Best trails near Schinderkopf
4.5(31 reviews)
Schinderkopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 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. Schinderkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schinderkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.1 (15)·Moderate·5.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest-North Vosges biosphere reserve, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads from the Pfälzer Turnerheim to the Jungpfalzhütte. The Jungpfalzhütte is certainly one of the most beautiful, rustic and cosy huts in the Palatinate Forest and, at an altitude of approx. 500 m, offers an outstanding view. Highlights of the hike: - Jungpfalzhütte - Krappenfelsen - Great Adelberg - Information boards
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPanoramic circular trail around Gräfenhausen, Rhineland-Palatinate. This beautiful circular trail starts and ends in Gräfenhausen. You can travel there by bus or park in one of the surrounding car parks. From there, the trail climbs up several hairpin bends to the 530 metre high Kehrenkopf, from where you can enjoy the first great view. Continuing uphill along forest paths, you reach the Almersberg, which at 564 metres is the highest point of the hike. The route finally leads through the...
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful hiking trail around Rinnthal, Rhineland-Palatinate. North of Rinnthal, this hiking trail runs through beautiful wooded areas around the Dingentalkopf on the Kostenfelsensteig. The Kostenfelsensteig offers a wonderful view of the Rhinntal valley. From there, the trail takes an idyllic loop through the forest until you reach the starting point at Rinntal railway station. Highlights: - Beautiful forest paths - Around the Dingentalkopf - View from the Kostenfelsen
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·14.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 8 of the Palatinate Wine Trail, starting in Dernbach and ending in Annweiler. The path climbs steeply through dense forests toward Eußerthal, before leading through scenic orchards and up another steep ascent between Grüneck and the Franzosenkopf. It then passes through the small wine village of Gräfenhausen and ascends past the Holderquelle to the Krappenfels viewpoint, which offers sweeping views of Trifels Castle before a final descent into Annweiler. Overnight...
- 4.6 (2)·Hard·20.9 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. You can park your car in the Hahnenbachstrasse in Gräfenhausen to start the hike. There is also a bus stop in the immediate vicinity. From there, the route leads uphill along idyllic forest paths around the Mittelberg to the Krappenfelsen rock, which offers a fantastic view. From there, continue to the Jungpfalzhütte, which is open for refreshments at the weekend. Strengthened, the trail leads to the Kehrenkopf with its...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schinderkopf?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schinderkopf. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schinderkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schinderkopf is Anweiler - Jungpfalzhuette, which has a 4.1 star rating from 15 reviews. This trail is 5.5 km long with an elevation gain of 278 m.
What is the longest trail near Schinderkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schinderkopf is Graefenhausen, Krappenfels, Jungpfalz and Almersberg. This trail is estimated to be 20.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schinderkopf?
Schinderkopf: With an ascent of 820 m, Graefenhausen, Krappenfels, Jungpfalz and Almersberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Gräfenhausen and Jungpfalzhütte with 789 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schinderkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schinderkopf is Gräfenhausen and Jungpfalzhütte with a 4.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Sonnenberg (Wasgau)
- Reichsburg Trifels
- Naturfreunde Annweiler
- Konzertmuschel
- Ritterstein 221 "Windhof"
- Klettererhütte
- Ebersberg
- Willi-Achtermann-Hütte
- Pfalzklause
- Großer Adelberg
- Hohenberg
- Hohle Felsen
- Almersberg
- Kirschfels
- Ritterstein 51 "Am Zwiesel"
- Ritterstein 228 "Holderquelle"
- Krappenfelsen
- Schuhmacherfelsen
- Eiderberg
- Almersberg