Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler
15.3kmLength
586mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Stage 1 of the "Felsenland Sagenweg" long-distance hiking trail, Rhineland-Palatinate.
This is the first stage of the certified premium hiking trail "Felsenland Sagenweg", which leads from Dahn to Bärenbach through the Palatinate Forest.
Already on this section, which connects Dahn and Erfweiler, a lot of variety awaits you; It goes past the Jungfernsprung rock, the alleged scene of a legend about the fatal encounter between a maiden and a fiend, through a picturesque nature reserve and along several castles worth seeing. At the stage destination there are overnight accommodation and refreshment stops.
Highlights of the hike:
- Dahn
- Jungfernsprung
- Neudahn castle ruins
- Singer Rock
- Moosbachtal nature reserve
- Dahner Hütte of the Palatinate Forest Association
- Castle Altdahn
- Grafendahn Castle
- Tannstein Castle
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Top sights
Rot-Graue Wand
Cliff
Braut & Bräutigam
Attraction
Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
Alpine hut
Wachtfelsen
Attraction
Schützenberg-Ostpfeiler
Cliff
Burg Altdahn
Castle
Jungfernsprung
Attraction
Vogelsberg
Peak
Burg Grafendahn
Castle
Neudahn Castle
Castle
Sängerfelsen
Attraction
Hochsteinmassiv
Cliff
Hochstein
Peak
Westlicher Schützenfels
Cliff
Campingplatz Neudahner Weiher
Campsite
Dahner Felsentor
Attraction
Kräutergarten Kneipp-Verein Dahn
Garden
Burg Tanstein
Castle
Blitzfels
Cliff
Moosbachtal
Valley
Nördlicher Schwalbenfels
Cliff
Löchelfels
Cliff
Pfaffenfelsen
Viewpoint
Büttelwoog
Campsite
Elwetritschefelsen
Cliff
Mehrsberg
Peak
Bruderborn
Spring
Östliches Hochsteinmassiv
Peak
Felsland Badeparadies & Saunawelt
Attraction
Campingplatz Moosbachtal
Campsite
Jungfernsprung
Viewpoint
Top sights
Rot-Graue Wand
Cliff
Braut & Bräutigam
Attraction
Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
Alpine hut
Wachtfelsen
Attraction
Schützenberg-Ostpfeiler
Cliff
Burg Altdahn
Castle
Jungfernsprung
Attraction
Vogelsberg
Peak
Burg Grafendahn
Castle
Neudahn Castle
Castle
Sängerfelsen
Attraction
Hochsteinmassiv
Cliff
Hochstein
Peak
Westlicher Schützenfels
Cliff
Campingplatz Neudahner Weiher
Campsite
Dahner Felsentor
Attraction
Kräutergarten Kneipp-Verein Dahn
Garden
Burg Tanstein
Castle
Blitzfels
Cliff
Moosbachtal
Valley
Nördlicher Schwalbenfels
Cliff
Löchelfels
Cliff
Pfaffenfelsen
Viewpoint
Büttelwoog
Campsite
Elwetritschefelsen
Cliff
Mehrsberg
Peak
Bruderborn
Spring
Östliches Hochsteinmassiv
Peak
Felsland Badeparadies & Saunawelt
Attraction
Campingplatz Moosbachtal
Campsite
Jungfernsprung
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 15.3-km point-to-point trail near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 43 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Expected weather for Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27.2 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 28.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 19.9 degrees/showers
Where is Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler located?
Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 586 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 586 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler a point-to-point trail?
Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is a point to point trail that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 586 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is a point to point trail that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 586 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Dogs may be allowed on Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
According to trailgoers, Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is usually busy. Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Pfaffenfelsen and Jungfernsprung.
Is camping allowed at Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Camping is allowed on Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Backpacking is allowed on Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler?
Yes, Felsenland Sagenweg Stage 1: Dahn - Erfweiler is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 22:20 GMT+0