Römerpfad (verkürzt)
71% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.4kmLength
138mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Shortened version of the Roman path near Newel, Rhineland-Palatinate
If the full Roman Trail is too long for you, there is still plenty to see on the shortened version. The trail leads via the Roman mine to Ramstein Castle and then back along the Butzbach waterfalls.
Highlights:
- Ramstein Castle
- Former Roman copper mine
- Rapids on the Butzerbach
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Top sights
Burg Ramstein
Castle
Butzerbach mit beleitendem Gehölzbestand Kordel
Attraction
Römisches Bergwerk
Archaeological site
Steinbruch
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 3.4-km circular trail near Newel, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 5 min to complete. This is a very popular area for walking, 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 Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
Expected weather for Römerpfad (verkürzt) for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 26 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.7 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 27.4 degrees/clear
Where is Römerpfad (verkürzt) located?
Römerpfad (verkürzt) is a trail located in Newel, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
Römerpfad (verkürzt) is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 138 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
Römerpfad (verkürzt) is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 138 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Römerpfad (verkürzt) a circular?
Römerpfad (verkürzt) is a circular trail that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 138 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
Römerpfad (verkürzt) is a circular trail that covers 3.4 km, with an elevation gain of 138 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
Dogs may be allowed on Römerpfad (verkürzt). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
Römerpfad (verkürzt) is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
According to trailgoers, Römerpfad (verkürzt) is usually very busy. Römerpfad (verkürzt) is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there waterfalls at Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
Yes, Römerpfad (verkürzt) has a scenic view of Viewpoint.
Is Römerpfad (verkürzt) child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Römerpfad (verkürzt) as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Römerpfad (verkürzt)?
Yes, Römerpfad (verkürzt) is a forest trail.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 00:53 GMT+0