From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter
7.1kmLength
360mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Beautiful circular hike in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
A wildly romantic hike through the forests in the west of Boppard. It goes along the rails and you walk near the babbling Thomastalbach. You should be sure-footed for the Himmelsleiter, a wooden ladder that leads up into the forest. There are places to stop for refreshments in Boppard.
Highlights:
- Himmelsleiter
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Top sights
Kalmut-Tunnel
Viewpoint
8 Talberg-Tunnel
Viewpoint
Rauher-Berg-Tunnel
Viewpoint
7 Talberg-Tunnel
Viewpoint
Hubertusschlucht
Valley
Wohnmobil Stellplatz
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 7.1-km circular trail near Boppard, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 30 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
Expected weather for From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 27.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 28.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 30.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 29.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 27.2 degrees/clear
Where is From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter located?
From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter is a trail located in Boppard, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.1 km, with an elevation gain of 360 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 From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.1 km, with an elevation gain of 360 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter a circular?
From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter is a circular trail that covers 7.1 km, with an elevation gain of 360 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter is a circular trail that covers 7.1 km, with an elevation gain of 360 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
Yes, dogs are allowed on From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter.
How busy is From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
According to trailgoers, From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter.
Are there scenic views at From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
Yes, according to trailgoers, From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Kalmut-Tunnel, 8 Talberg-Tunnel, Rauher-Berg-Tunnel and 7 Talberg-Tunnel.
Are there forests at From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
Yes, From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on From Boppard to the Himmelsleiter, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 00:00 GMT+0