Alsenborner Schanzenweg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
12.7kmLength
331mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Circular
Official hiking trail east of Enkenbach-Alsenbach in Rhineland-Palatinate
On beautiful, shady forest paths, this circular hiking trail leads from Enkenbach-Alsenbach in an easterly direction through the surrounding forest areas, which are characteristic of the Palatinate Forest Nature Park.
Highlights:
- Beautiful forest trails
- Hiking in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park
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Schorlenbergbrunnen
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 12.7-km circular trail near Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 24 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Alsenborner Schanzenweg?
Expected weather for Alsenborner Schanzenweg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 21.1 degrees/onbewolkt
- Fri 25 September - 24.9 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sat 26 September - 27.2 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 28 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 27.2 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Alsenborner Schanzenweg located?
Alsenborner Schanzenweg is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Alsenborner Schanzenweg?
Alsenborner Schanzenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 331 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Alsenborner Schanzenweg?
Alsenborner Schanzenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 331 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Alsenborner Schanzenweg a circular?
Alsenborner Schanzenweg is a circular trail that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 331 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Alsenborner Schanzenweg?
Alsenborner Schanzenweg is a circular trail that covers 12.7 km, with an elevation gain of 331 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Alsenborner Schanzenweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Alsenborner Schanzenweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Alsenborner Schanzenweg?
Yes, Alsenborner Schanzenweg is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 00:08 GMT+0