Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour
60% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.3kmLength
187mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Scenic hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest
Walk along easy paths through the sea of rocks in Dahner Felsenland. In around 2.5 hours, you can experience the legendary castle history of the Neudahn castle ruins on the Burg Neudahn tour. The views from the Elwetritschefelsen are particularly marvellous. Another highlight are the impressive rock formations Hexenpilz and Satansbrocken.
The entire route is marked with a "white castle on a red background". As there are always steep climbs, you should bring hiking boots and sure-footedness.
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Top sights
Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
Alpine hut
Neudahn Castle
Castle
Campingplatz Neudahner Weiher
Campsite
Dahner Felsentor
Attraction
Moosbachtal
Valley
Nördlicher Schwalbenfels
Cliff
Kauert
Peak
Elwetritschefelsen
Cliff
Mehrsberg
Peak
Campingplatz Moosbachtal
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 5.3-km circular trail near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Expected weather for Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 28.2 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 27.2 degrees/drizzle
Where is Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour located?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.3 km, with an elevation gain of 187 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.3 km, with an elevation gain of 187 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour a circular?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is a circular trail that covers 5.3 km, with an elevation gain of 187 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is a circular trail that covers 5.3 km, with an elevation gain of 187 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour.
How busy is Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
According to trailgoers, Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is usually busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour.
Is camping allowed at Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Camping is allowed on Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. 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 Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Yes, Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 05:18 GMT+0