Best forest trails in Erlenbach bei Dahn
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Erlenbach bei Dahn 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
- 3.5 (9)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrWonderful hiking trail to Berwartstein Castle near Erlenbach near Dahn in Rhineland-Palatinate. This route runs through the beautiful Palatinate Forest Nature Park to the breathtaking Berwartstein Castle. From there, the route leads via Portzbach and Seehofweiher to Nestelberg. Shortly before the end of the tour, Klein-Frankreich Castle is waiting to be visited. A variety of cultural and natural impressions make this tour a great experience. Highlights: - Natural campsite at Berwartestein -...
- 3.2 (8)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistorical hiking tour in Erlenbach near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatinate. From the car park, you first hike to the Berwartstein, a medieval rock castle with a viewing platform below the top of the keep for a wide view of the southwestern Wasgau and French Alsace. Then it continues via the ruins of Klein-France before it goes around the idyllic Seehofweiher bathing lake. There is a beautiful sunbathing lawn, toilet facilities and a kiosk. The Seehofweiher is accessible all year round. Highlights...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·10.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 9 of the "Pfälzer Waldpfad" long-distance hiking trail, Rhineland-Palatinate. Tranquil Erlenbach is the starting point of the ninth and last stage of the certified quality trail "Palatinate Forest Path", which leads through the Palatinate Forest from Kaiserslautern to the German Wine Gate in Schweigen-Rechtenbach. The last stage of the long-distance hiking trail enchants with a lot of variety: Right at the beginning of the hike, there is the opportunity to visit the Berwartstein rock...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Erlenbach bei Dahn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Erlenbach bei Dahn is Erlenbach - Oberschlettenbach - Vorderweidenthal. This trail is estimated to be 10.6 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Erlenbach bei Dahn?
Erlenbach bei Dahn: With an ascent of 1,883 ft, Palatinate Forest Path Stage 9: Erlenbach - Rechtenbach has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Erlenbach - Oberschlettenbach - Vorderweidenthal with 1,817 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Erlenbach bei Dahn?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Erlenbach bei Dahn is Erlenbach - Oberschlettenbach - Vorderweidenthal with a 3.5-star rating from 4 reviews.