Best forest trails in Clausen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Clausen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular route near Clausen, Rhineland-Palatinate. On this beautiful hike, the trail starts at the Drei Eichen park. It mostly goes through forests and past rock formations. On the way you can expect great views from several vantage points. The waymark is a blue oval with white C11. Highlights: - great forest - beautiful views
- 4.8 (6)·Easy·3.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxed loop trail near Clauen, Rhineland-Palatinate The path is part of the circular hiking trails around the village of Clausen in the Palatinate Forest. It is signposted throughout as "C1". The path is quite relaxed and has only moderate inclines. It offers a wonderful view of the town of Clausen, the castle ruins of Gräfenstein near Merzalben and beautiful rock formations and valleys. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful prospects - Graefenstein ruins - Clausen
- 4.0 (2)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Palatinate Forest-Northern Vosges biosphere reserve, Rhineland-Palatinate. The C7 hiking trail in Clausen is a fairly short route that is generally very pleasant to hike. The path leads for a distance of 4 km around the Wackenkopf and the Clausen Peace Memorial. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful forest trails - Schwabfelsen View of Merzalben - idyllic picnic places
- 2.3 (4)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful loop in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This easy route follows the C2 loop around the village of Clausen in the Palatinate Forest. The quiet, contemplative path is well signposted as "C2" and includes an interesting section of the certified Rodalben rock hiking trail. Magnificent views of an impressive rocky landscape, castle ruins and the town of Rodalben can be experienced here. There are also places to rest along the way. Highlights: - Gräfenstein castle...
- Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. Under the motto "Hiking in Clausen" there are a total of 12 loop trails of different length and difficulty. The starting point of the C12 loop trail is the Drei Eichen car park. The route is quite challenging due to some steeper climbs and many narrow paths. Highlights of the hike: - View of the Hollertal - Natural paths - quiet forest
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Clausen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Clausen is Clausen C8 Loop. This trail is estimated to be 11.3 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Clausen?
Clausen: With an ascent of 2,175 ft, Clausen C8 Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Hiking in Clausen C10 with 1,220 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Clausen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Clausen is Clausen C8 Loop with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.