Best trails near Steinberg
4.4(40 reviews)
Steinberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 9 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. Steinberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Steinberg 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...
- 4.1 (5)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrWooded hiking trail in the heart of the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This wonderful circular route starts at the "Alte Schanze" car park and leads along forest and woodland paths through wooded low mountain ranges to the Waldhaus Lambertskreuz restaurant. A stop off here is possible from Wednesday to Sunday. Palatinate home cooking and seasonal delicacies can be enjoyed here (see "Tips"). Highlights: - Stop off at the Waldhaus Lambertskreuz - Shady forest paths
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This beautiful loop leads from Neidenfels railway station to the Drachenfels rock plateau. In addition to the natural beauty of the Palatinate Forest, you can enjoy cultural and historical monuments, including the relics of Lichtenstein Castle. Covered resting places such as the Pottasche Hütte invite you to linger and enjoy. On the way back, you are accompanied for a while by the gentle babbling of the...
- 4.5 (5)·Hard·21.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic hike in the Palatinate Forest from Lambrecht to Frankenstein. Duration: 5:15 hours Highlights of the hike: - Nadenbrunnen fountain with fresh spring water - Crossing of the seven paths - Kneipp facility - View from the Drachenfels - Refreshment stop at the Lambertskreuzhütte
- 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
What are the different types of hiking trails near Steinberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Steinberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Steinberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Steinberg 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 Steinberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Steinberg is MTB-Rundweg um Lambrecht. This trail is estimated to be 49.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Steinberg?
Steinberg: With an ascent of 1,820 m, MTB-Rundweg um Lambrecht has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Lambrecht - Drachenfels - Saupferch - Lambertskreuz with 947 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Steinberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Steinberg is Wanderung zu den Burgruinen Neidenfels, Drachenfels und Lichtenstein with a 3.8-star rating from 13 reviews.