Best backpacking trails in Weil am Rhein
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Weil am Rhein with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·35.6 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrStage 5 of the Rhine Cycle Route (D-Route 8). The fifth day's stage of the Rhine Cycle Route leads from Weil am Rhein to Breisach am Rhein. This section runs largely along the Franco-German border and contains the Baden Wine Route and the “Petite Camargue Alsacienne” nature reserve. Highlights: - Weil am Rhein: Badische Weinstrasse, Stapflehuus, Vitra Design Museum, Dreiländerbrücke - "Petite Camargue Alsacienne" nature reserve - Breisach Castle Hill
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·472.2 mi·Est. 24 hr+Popular long-distance cycle route along the Danube from its source to the German-Austrian border. This popular and fascinating long-distance cycle route follows the ancient Roman road and impresses with impressive nature, historic castles and palaces and a wonderful mountain panorama. Many sights and excursion destinations are off the beautiful route and invite you to make optional stops. The Danube cycle path is divided into 14 stages, but can also be planned differently individually....
- Moderate·33 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrStage 1 of the German Danube Cycle Route. The first stage of the Danube Cycle Path starts in Weil am Rhein, which especially has a lot to offer those interested in design with the Vitra Design Museum, and ends in Laufenburg. There are Roman ruins and serene forests to be seen along the way. Highlights: - Weil am Rhein: Vitra Design Museum, Stapflehuus - Boxwood - Roman ruin Augusta Raurica
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Weil am Rhein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Weil am Rhein is Danube cycle Path D-Route 6 (Long-Distance Cycle Path). This trail is estimated to be 472.2 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Weil am Rhein?
Weil am Rhein: With an ascent of 35,013 ft, Danube cycle Path D-Route 6 (Long-Distance Cycle Path) has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Rheinradweg (D-Route 8) Etappe 5: Weil am Rhein - Breisach am Rhein with 3,789 ft of elevation gain.
