Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower
21.6kmLength
783mElevation gain
7–7.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Try this 21.6-km circular trail near Birkenhördt, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 33 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Stäffelsbergturm
Viewpoint
Burg Guttenberg
Castle
Ritterstein 15 "R. Schlosshütte"
Attraction
Forsthütte Taubenbühl
Weather shelter
Schlossberg (Ruine Guttenberg)
Peak
Stäffelsberg
Peak
Kanzelberg
Peak
Tanneckquelle
Spring
Farrenberg
Peak
Kohlbrunnberg
Peak
Roschlkopf
Peak
Birkenköpfel
Peak
Hohlstein
Peak
Ritterstein 25 "Image 1756"
Attraction
Drei Eichen
Weather shelter
Ritterstein 24 "Am Bild"
Attraction
Ritterstein 21 "Three Oaks"
Attraction
Ritterstein 14 "Three Beech Trees"
Attraction
Ritterstein 23 "Am Bild"
Attraction
Ritterstein 20 "Table"
Attraction
Steinerner Tisch
Attraction
Wanderfreund_Georg
Attraction
Top sights
Stäffelsbergturm
Viewpoint
Burg Guttenberg
Castle
Ritterstein 15 "R. Schlosshütte"
Attraction
Forsthütte Taubenbühl
Weather shelter
Schlossberg (Ruine Guttenberg)
Peak
Stäffelsberg
Peak
Kanzelberg
Peak
Tanneckquelle
Spring
Farrenberg
Peak
Kohlbrunnberg
Peak
Roschlkopf
Peak
Birkenköpfel
Peak
Hohlstein
Peak
Ritterstein 25 "Image 1756"
Attraction
Drei Eichen
Weather shelter
Ritterstein 24 "Am Bild"
Attraction
Ritterstein 21 "Three Oaks"
Attraction
Ritterstein 14 "Three Beech Trees"
Attraction
Ritterstein 23 "Am Bild"
Attraction
Ritterstein 20 "Table"
Attraction
Steinerner Tisch
Attraction
Wanderfreund_Georg
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower?
Expected weather for Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 24.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.7 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 27.4 degrees/clear
Where is Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower located?
Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower?
Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower is considered a hard hike that covers 21.6 km, with an elevation gain of 783 m. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower?
Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower is considered a hard hike that covers 21.6 km, with an elevation gain of 783 m. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower a circular?
Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower is a circular trail that covers 21.6 km, with an elevation gain of 783 m. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower?
Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower is a circular trail that covers 21.6 km, with an elevation gain of 783 m. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower?
Dogs may be allowed on Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower?
Yes, Stäffelsbergturm is located on Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower.
Are there forests at Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower?
Yes, Guttenberg Castle - Staffelberg Tower is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 00:20 GMT+0