Best views trails in Kindsbach
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Explore the most popular views trails near Kindsbach 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 (186)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis beautiful hiking trail in Kindsbach near Landstuhl follows mostly scenic forest paths south of Landstuhl, around the village of Melkerei, to Nanstein Castle. Built in the 12th century, it developed into a mighty fortress and was one of the earliest castles in the Palatinate. Today, it is open to the public free of charge. The starting and ending point is at the beautiful Bärenlochweiher pond. There is a place to stop for refreshments there. Caution! The route crosses roads several...
- 4.5 (80)·Easy·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrShort hike to Nanstein Castle near Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads south of Landstuhl past the Hörnchen to the Herrengärtchen and then to Nanstein Castle. Nanstein Castle offers a wonderful view over Landstuhl and the surrounding countryside. There is an entrance fee to visit the castle. Highlights: - Nanstein Castle - Hiking on forest paths - Bärenloch pond
- 4.1 (24)·Hard·12 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful hike from Kindsbach to the Großer Berg in Rhineland-Palatinate. This hike leads along hilly forest paths from Kindsbach to the Großer Berg in the south-east of the municipality and allows to visit the remains of a Roman hilltop settlement. Highlights: - View from the Großer Berg - Beautiful forest paths - Roman hilltop settlement on the Großer Berg
- 4.0 (35)·Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrTour through beautiful woodland with viewpoints near Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate This loop leads along winding paths in the west of Höhenecken through the surrounding forest and meadow landscapes. In the hot summer months, it is not only the canopy of leaves that offers some cooling, but also a detour to the Gelterswoog lido. The start is at the parking lot of the Bürgerhaus, where there is also a bus service. Highlights: - beautiful forest paths - Viewpoints over the landscape -...
- 2.4 (4)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrShort loop hike between Kindsbach and Kaiserslautern-Einsiedlerhof in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. The round leads from the Einsiedlerhof train station first comfortably through the forest without any inclines, before the Großer Berg is climbed. On the mountain plateau there is a late Roman hilltop settlement from the year 350 AD, which was uncovered in the 1980s. In addition to the good view of the area, the remains of the old houses and walls can also be admired here before the route...