Best backpacking trails in Schweigen-Rechtenbach
4.8(5 reviews)
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Schweigen-Rechtenbach 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 (5)·Hard·422.7 mi·Est. 24 hr+Popular long-distance hiking trail between the Vosges and Lake Geneva, France/Switzerland. The long-distance hiking trail HexaTrak explores the varied landscapes of France over a distance of 3000 km. The first stage is a good 670 km long and runs through the low mountain range region, which is characterized by one of the world's highest density of castles per square kilometer. First you hike through the Northern Vosges Regional Park, where, among other things, the Fleckenstein, Windstein and...
- Moderate·9.7 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr4th stage of the chapel pilgrimage route, Rhineland-Palatinate. This stage leads from Schweigen back to Bad Bergzabern. Along the edge of the Haard, the route leads back into the Palatinate Forest, where the ruins of the Staufer imperial castle of Guttenberg soon await. This is the highest point of the tour, which is why there is a great view over the Mundatwald forest and the Rhine plain. The Stäffelsberg tower also offers great views. The trail continues to the Kolmerberg chapel - a...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Schweigen-Rechtenbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Schweigen-Rechtenbach is HexaTrek - Stage 1 : The Great East. This trail is estimated to be 422.7 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Schweigen-Rechtenbach?
Schweigen-Rechtenbach: With an ascent of 86,568 ft, HexaTrek - Stage 1 : The Great East has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Durch die Pfalz with 7,578 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Schweigen-Rechtenbach?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Schweigen-Rechtenbach is HexaTrek - Stage 1 : The Great East with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.
