Best trail running trails in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park
The Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park is located in the south-eastern Hunsrück and in the central part of the Naheland, encompassing the Soonwald and the Lützelsoons as well as the northern bank of the Nahe between Kirn and Bad Kreuznach and offers landscapes that could not be more diverse: from magnificent mountain ranges to gentle vineyards, semi-arid grasslands and extensive deciduous forests. The park was established in 2005 and covers an area of 736 km².
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- 4.3 (12)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrCharming circular route along the Nahe to the Salinental, Rhineland-Palatinate. A large number of lovingly designed parks in Bad Kreuzbach are explored on the 2-hour tour. The path always leads along the banks of the Nahe. A special park highlight is the Salinental. It is the largest open-air inhalatorium in Europe. In the heart of the complex, thermal water trickles over blackthorn hedges and supplies the valley with fresh, salty air. Highlights: - spa park - Rose Island - Park of the...
- 4.5 (9)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrVaried premium trail in the Soonwald-Nahe nature park, Rhineland-Palatinate. This certified premium walking trail is also suitable for families with children. You hike through beautiful high forest passages and along impressive rock formations, such as the panoramic "Gans" rock. Highlights of the hike: - pretty forest sections - Rock formation "Goose" - great views of the Nahe valley
- 4.5 (13)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate This relaxed loop leads mostly through an idyllic forest, with some really beautiful views over the North Palatinate Uplands along the mountain ranges. Hikers interested in culture can also look forward to a real highlight with the Altenbaumburg. The starting point of the hike is Altenbaumberg train station (accessible by bus and train). Sturdy shoes are recommended. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights of...
- 4.8 (10)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrCircular hiking trail of the Naheland Vitaltouren near Bockenau, Rhineland-Palatinate It goes through open fields, past fruit trees, rock formations, through forests and all around Winterburg Castle, which is now a country school home. The route can be reached by bus and train and there are refreshment stops. Highlights: - Camping in Bockenau - View of the Ellerbach valley - Hahn law firm - Winterburg Castle
- 4.1 (11)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrCertified premium hiking trail near Simmertal in Rhineland-Palatinate The Vitaltour Felsengarten is a certified premium hiking trail. From the historic town hall it goes up high, with views over the Nahe region. After a stop in Horbach, you get to the rock garden through open fields. Highlights: - Hiking on the apple stream - View from the Rabenkanzel - View of Dhaun Castle
- 4.1 (13)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Vital Tour Stone, Wine & Color is a varied hike through forests, over orchards and vineyards. On numerous information boards along the way you learn interesting things about the special features of the soil and the importance of the soil for winegrowing. The geological features of the certified premium trail include wild gorges like the "paradise" and imposing rock faces. Highlights of the hike: -...
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Extensive information is available at the two information points at Wartenstein Castle and the New Simmern Castle. The former also houses the "Forest and Nature" exhibition.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best hiking trail for running in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best hiking trail for running in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park is Entlang der Nahe ins Salinental, which has a 4.3 star rating from 12 reviews. This trail is 6.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 826 ft.
What is the longest running trail in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park is Ultratrail Running. This trail is estimated to be 35.2 mi long.
How many running trails are in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park?
There are 35 running trails in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.These running trails have an average 4.1-star ratingfrom 444 AllTrails community reviews.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park?
Ultratrail Running has the most elevation gain for running trails with 5,495 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz, which has 3,946 ft of elevation gain.
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