Best trails near Alteburgturm
4.2(10 reviews)
Want to check out Alteburgturm 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. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Alteburgturm are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (5)·Hard·9.2 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Soonwaldsteig, a long-distance trail in Rhineland-Palatinate, starting in the Simmerbach Valley and ending at the Ellerspring parking area. The path features a steep climb over quartzite scree to the Großer Soon ridge, offering views from the Henau quarry. Key highlights include the climbable Koppenstein ruins and the Alteburg observation tower set within vast beech forests. Overnight stays are possible at the Alteburg trekking camp with a prior reservation;...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Alteburgturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Alteburgturm is Soonwaldsteig Stage 3: Simmerbachtal - Ellerspring, which has a 4.0 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 9.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,208 ft.
What is the longest trail near Alteburgturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Alteburgturm is Soonwaldsteig Stage 3: Simmerbachtal - Ellerspring. This trail is estimated to be 9.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Alteburgturm?
Alteburgturm: With an ascent of 2,208 ft, Soonwaldsteig Stage 3: Simmerbachtal - Ellerspring has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Zur Alteburg with 387 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Alteburgturm?
The most popular and difficult trail near Alteburgturm is Soonwaldsteig Stage 3: Simmerbachtal - Ellerspring with a 4.0-star rating from 5 reviews.
