Best trails near Platte
4.3(8 reviews)
Want to check out Platte from the trail? Good news: 2 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Platte are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·13.7 mi·Est. 6–7 hrThis route follows stage 8 of the Rothaarsteig, forming the crowning finale of the long-distance trail from Wilgersdorf to the Oranien town of Dillenburg on a historically rich section. The hike first leads back to the ridge at the Hubertusbuche and passes the "Hauberg" trail, which explains the traditional regional form of forest management. Passing the Lucaseiche natural monument and the idyllic Steinbach forester's lodge, the path gradually descends into the Lahn-Dill-Bergland. After one...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·16.8 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrStage 3 of the long-distance hiking trail "Rothaarsteig Westerwaldvariante", North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the third and final stage of the long-distance hiking trail "Rothaarsteig Westerwaldvariante". The hike starts in Burbach and covers a distance of almost 30 km back to the starting point of the Westerwald variant of the Rothaarsteig in Dillenburg. At Kalteiche, the Westerwald variant rejoins the Rothaarsteig main trail (Dill variant) and follows it over wooded heights and through...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Platte?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Platte is Rothaarsteig Stage 8: Wilgersdorf - Dillenburg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 13.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,679 ft.
What is the longest trail near Platte?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Platte is Rothaarsteig Westerwald Variant Stage 3: Burbach - Dillenburg. This trail is estimated to be 16.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Platte?
Platte: With an ascent of 2,089 ft, Rothaarsteig Westerwald Variant Stage 3: Burbach - Dillenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rothaarsteig Stage 8: Wilgersdorf - Dillenburg with 1,679 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Platte?
The most popular and difficult trail near Platte is Rothaarsteig Stage 8: Wilgersdorf - Dillenburg with a 4.5-star rating from 7 reviews.