Best lake trails in Steinen
3.9(14 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake trails near Steinen 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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- 3.9 (8)·Hard·11.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route is the stage 6 of the Westerwaldsteig; it leads from Freilingen to Nistertal. The trail begins at Postweiher and passes Brinkenweiher and Dreifelder Weiher, winding through the natural paradise of the Westerwald Lake District. Hikers follow the Wied River upstream to its source near Linden before beginning the ascent to Gräbersberg, whose observation tower offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Passing the legendary Welterstein, the trail finally leads to Stöffel-Park...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Steinen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Steinen is WesterwaldSteig Stage 6: Freilingen - Nistertal. This trail is estimated to be 11.9 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Steinen?
Steinen: With an ascent of 1,538 ft, WesterwaldSteig Stage 6: Freilingen - Nistertal has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Rund um den Brinkeweiher with 193 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Steinen?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Steinen is WesterwaldSteig Stage 6: Freilingen - Nistertal with a 3.9-star rating from 8 reviews.