Best forest trails in Bacharach
4.3(47 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Bacharach 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
- 4.3 (19)·Moderate·30.4 mi·Est. 12.5–14 hrStage 11 of the Rhine Cycle Route (D-Route 8). The eleventh day's stage of the Rhine Cycle Route leads from Bacharach to Koblenz through the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley, which is famous as the breakthrough valley of the Rhine. This fairytale-like section of the long-distance cycle path offers impressive castle ruins and the world-famous Loreley rock. Highlights: - Bacharach: Werner Chapel, Stahleck Castle - Castles cat and mouse - Loreley rocks - Liebenstein Castle and...
- 4.5 (24)·Hard·12.6 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route is stage 12 of the Rheinburgenweg, a long-distance trail starting in Bacharach and ending in Trechtingshausen. The path climbs through the Binger Wald, passing the Fürstenberg and Hohneck castle ruins, and leads to the Siebenburgenblick observation tower, which overlooks Burg Sooneck and several other historical fortresses. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in the towns; wild camping is prohibited on this route. Reliable drinking water is found at businesses...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bacharach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bacharach is Rheinradweg (D-Route 8) Etappe 11: Bacharach - Koblenz. This trail is estimated to be 30.4 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bacharach?
Bacharach: With an ascent of 3,520 ft, Rheinradweg (D-Route 8) Etappe 11: Bacharach - Koblenz has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is RheinBurgenWeg Stage 12: Bacharach - Trechtingshausen with 2,588 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Bacharach?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Bacharach is RheinBurgenWeg Stage 12: Bacharach - Trechtingshausen with a 4.5-star rating from 24 reviews.