Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld
17.2kmLength
520mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Enjoy this 17.2-km circular trail near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 51 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.
Geological highlights
Top sights
Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
Alpine hut
Kleiner Mückenkopf
Peak
Hohle Felsen
Cliff
Moosbachtal
Valley
Kaletschkopf
Peak
Lehmberg
Peak
Dunkelskehl
Valley
Kleine Hasselskehl
Valley
Große Hasselskehl
Valley
Langental
Valley
Hofkaut
Valley
Moosbrunnen
Spring
Aspenloch
Valley
Ritterstein 212 "Am Sack"
Attraction
Fischbrunnental
Valley
Hofquelle
Spring
Suhl (Insel)
Pond
Geißquelle
Spring
Lehmberg-Quelle
Spring
Ritterstein 216 “Dunkelskehl”
Attraction
Ritterstein 215 "Grosse Hasselskehl"
Attraction
Ritterstein 203 "At the Mosquito Spot"
Attraction
Ritterstein 211 "Wolfsdeller Hals"
Attraction
Ritterstein 205 "Moosbach Quelle"
Attraction
Ritterstein 207 "Langentaler Hals"
Attraction
Ritterstein 208 “Suhl Island”
Attraction
Ritterstein 213 “Three Beech Trees”
Attraction
Langentaler Hals
Weather shelter
Top sights
Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
Alpine hut
Kleiner Mückenkopf
Peak
Hohle Felsen
Cliff
Moosbachtal
Valley
Kaletschkopf
Peak
Lehmberg
Peak
Dunkelskehl
Valley
Kleine Hasselskehl
Valley
Große Hasselskehl
Valley
Langental
Valley
Hofkaut
Valley
Moosbrunnen
Spring
Aspenloch
Valley
Ritterstein 212 "Am Sack"
Attraction
Fischbrunnental
Valley
Hofquelle
Spring
Suhl (Insel)
Pond
Geißquelle
Spring
Lehmberg-Quelle
Spring
Ritterstein 216 “Dunkelskehl”
Attraction
Ritterstein 215 "Grosse Hasselskehl"
Attraction
Ritterstein 203 "At the Mosquito Spot"
Attraction
Ritterstein 211 "Wolfsdeller Hals"
Attraction
Ritterstein 205 "Moosbach Quelle"
Attraction
Ritterstein 207 "Langentaler Hals"
Attraction
Ritterstein 208 “Suhl Island”
Attraction
Ritterstein 213 “Three Beech Trees”
Attraction
Langentaler Hals
Weather shelter
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld?
Expected weather for Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 27.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 29.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
Where is Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld located?
Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld?
Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld is considered a hard hike that covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 520 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld?
Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld is considered a hard hike that covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 520 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld a circular?
Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld is a circular trail that covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 520 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld?
Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld is a circular trail that covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 520 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld?
Dogs may be allowed on Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld is good for running. This trail covers 17.2 km, with an elevation gain of 520 m.
Are there forests at Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld?
Yes, Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rittersteintour 39: Dahn - Schneiderfeld, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 01:27 GMT+0