Through the Rohrweiher
8.4kmLength
232mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hike in the Dahner Felsenland from Ludwigswinkel.
This leisurely tour leads through the centre of the Rösselsweiher-Rohrweiher nature reserve, which is located in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. With its diverse landscapes consisting of raised bog, forest edge and forest communities, the nature reserve is home to rare animal species and, with a bit of luck, you may spot grey herons at the Rösselsweiher pond.
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Accessible by bus and train
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Top sights
Ritterstein 192 "Ruine Roesselsbrunner Hof"
Attraction
Sägmühlweiher
Lake
Rohrbachquelle
Spring
Rösselberg
Peak
Große Höchst
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 8.4-km circular trail near Ludwigswinkel, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 17 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Through the Rohrweiher?
Expected weather for Through the Rohrweiher for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 20.6 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 20.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27 degrees/clear
Where is Through the Rohrweiher located?
Through the Rohrweiher is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Through the Rohrweiher?
Through the Rohrweiher is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 232 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Through the Rohrweiher?
Through the Rohrweiher is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 232 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Through the Rohrweiher a circular?
Through the Rohrweiher is a circular trail that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 232 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Through the Rohrweiher?
Through the Rohrweiher is a circular trail that covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 232 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Through the Rohrweiher?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Through the Rohrweiher, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Through the Rohrweiher?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Through the Rohrweiher.
How busy is Through the Rohrweiher?
According to trailgoers, Through the Rohrweiher is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Through the Rohrweiher.
Are there lakes at Through the Rohrweiher?
Yes, Through the Rohrweiher is near Sägmühlweiher.
Is there running at Through the Rohrweiher?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Through the Rohrweiher is good for running. This trail covers 8.4 km, with an elevation gain of 232 m.
Is Through the Rohrweiher child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Through the Rohrweiher as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Through the Rohrweiher?
Yes, Through the Rohrweiher is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 23:49 GMT+0