Best forest trails in Darstein
4.9(25 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Darstein 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
- 4.8 (24)·Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrCertified premium hiking trail near Darstein in Rhineland-Palatinate. This route is a certified premium hiking trail. For the most part, it follows narrow paths along interesting rock formations and great viewpoints over the ridges around the two Wasgau villages of Schwanheim and Darstein. The hike starts at the parking lot in Darstein at the end of the village in the direction of Vorderweidenthal. There are refreshment stops along the route. Due to the incline, this is a challenging hike...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic circular trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. The circular trail starts in Darstein and leads up and down through shady forest around Bärenbrunnerhof. It passes the peaks of the Schindberg, Eichelberg, Sorgenberg and the Wolfshorn. Before returning, the circular route leads to the cozy Wasgauhütte (also known as Schwanheimer Hütte), a managed refuge. The hut was opened in 1969 and offers delicious Palatinate specialties and fine wines in a cosy atmosphere (note...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Darstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Darstein is August-Becker-Weg. This trail is estimated to be 44.3 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Darstein?
Darstein: With an ascent of 6,801 ft, August-Becker-Weg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Rimbach-Steig with 2,162 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Darstein?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Darstein is Rimbach-Steig with a 4.8-star rating from 24 reviews.