Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm
17.2kmLength
619mElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Circular
Enjoy this 17.2-km circular trail near Herxheim am Berg, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 11 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
Top sights
Peterskopf
Peak
Bismarckturm Kallstadt
Viewpoint
Krummholzer Stuhl
Attraction
Kanapee
Attraction
Teufelsbank
Attraction
Wochenendhäuser Auf der Rotsteig
Garden
Laura Hütte
Weather shelter
Gayersbrunnen
Spring
Wochenendhäuser Am Lochacker
Garden
Hofruine Weilach
Ruins
Ritterstein 281 "Hofruine Weilach"
Attraction
Felsenbrünnchen
Spring
Top sights
Peterskopf
Peak
Bismarckturm Kallstadt
Viewpoint
Krummholzer Stuhl
Attraction
Kanapee
Attraction
Teufelsbank
Attraction
Wochenendhäuser Auf der Rotsteig
Garden
Laura Hütte
Weather shelter
Gayersbrunnen
Spring
Wochenendhäuser Am Lochacker
Garden
Hofruine Weilach
Ruins
Ritterstein 281 "Hofruine Weilach"
Attraction
Felsenbrünnchen
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Expected weather for Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27.1 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 27.5 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 25.9 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 27.3 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 30 September - 26 degrees/motregen
Where is Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm located?
Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is considered a hard hike that covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 619 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is considered a hard hike that covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 619 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm a circular?
Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is a circular trail that covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 619 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is a circular trail that covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 619 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Dogs may be allowed on Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm.
How busy is Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
According to trailgoers, Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is usually somewhat busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm.
Are there scenic views at Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Yes, Bismarckturm Kallstadt is located on Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm.
Is there running at Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is good for running. This trail covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 619 m.
Is Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is partially paved.
Are there forests at Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Yes, Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Herxheim am Berg, Leistadt, and Bismarckturm in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 11 September 2026 at 20:42 GMT+0