Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld
8.2kmLength
316mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
This route follows stage 7 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Grimburgerhof with Reinsfeld on a relaxing and historically rich section. After more strenuous days of hiking, this stretch focuses on relaxation. The hike begins near the medieval Grimburg Castle, where the castle tower offers fantastic panoramic views over the dense forests. The trail then winds through the idyllic Wadrill Valley, which is characterized by wide, scenic meadows. Another natural highlight along the river course is the legendary Frau Holle rock formation, before the path finally reaches the cozy destination of Reinsfeld.
Cozy refreshments and accommodations are available in Reinsfeld and the surrounding villages; wild camping is prohibited. The trail locations are well-connected to the regional bus network; schedules and transit connections can be easily planned via https://www.bahn.de
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Part of a multi-day route
Saar-Hunsrück-Steig
Top sights
Frau Holle
Peak
Burg Grimburg
Castle
Biberdamm
Attraction
Hare's-ear
Peak
Ölberg Kapelle
Attraction
Sägemühlenberg
Peak
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 8.2-km point-to-point trail near Grimburg, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 24 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
Expected weather for Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 25.9 degrees/claro
- Sun 27 September - 26.5 degrees/claro
- Mon 28 September - 26.5 degrees/claro
- Tue 29 September - 26.8 degrees/chuvisco
- Wed 30 September - 21.1 degrees/chuva
Where is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld located?
Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld is a trail located in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
How hard is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 316 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 316 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld a point-to-point trail?
Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld is a point to point trail that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 316 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld is a point to point trail that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 316 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
Dogs may be allowed on Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld.
How busy is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
According to trailgoers, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld.
Is backpacking allowed at Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
Backpacking is allowed on Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld. 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.
Is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld is partially paved.
Are there forests at Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld?
Yes, Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 7: Grimburgerhof - Reinsfeld is a forest trail in Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 04:03 GMT+0