Best trails near Burg Battenberg
4.1(59 reviews)
Want to check out Burg Battenberg from the trail? Good news: 9 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 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Battenberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (16)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrCertified premium hiking trail to the castles of Altleiningen and Battenberg near Neuleiningen, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Leininger Burgweg is a certified premium hiking trail. More than 70% of the circular route leads through natural areas, on narrow paths and winding paths past rock formations through the Palatinate Forest. Furthermore, hikers can admire numerous historical sights, such as Altleiningen Castle and Battenberg Castle, as well as other cultural assets that are testimonies of...
- 4.3 (11)·Hard·10.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 2 of thePalatinate Wine Trail, starting in Neuleiningen and ending in Bad Dürkheim. The path passes the historic Neuleiningen Castle ruins and Saint Nikolaus Church before winding through vineyards toward the Battenberg Castle ruins. The trail leads past the Forsthaus Lindemannsruhe woodland inn, the Bismarckturm tower, the ancient Heidenmauer ring wall, and the Kriemhildenstuhl Roman quarry. Overnight stays are available in local guesthouses and hotels in the...
- 4.3 (17)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful hiking trail from Neuleiningen around the Harzweilerkopf in Rhineland-Palatinate Hiking trail from Neulingen through the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, where Neuleiningen Castle invites you to visit. The route then leads on forest paths around the Harzweilerkopf. Highlights: - Hiking in the valley of the Eckbach - Castle newcomers - Stop in Battenberg
- 3.9 (8)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful hiking route in the Palatinate Forest near Weisenheim in Berg, Rhineland-Palatinate. This hike leads through the beautiful Palatinate Forest and through the valley of the Krumbach, which offers beautiful valley views as well as idyllic forest paths. It starts from the Mandeltal car park in the direction of the waterworks and finally along the Krummbach to the Weisenheimer See and the Weisenheimer Hütte. There you can linger and you can stop off (note the opening times). From there...
- 4.2 (4)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried loop trail near Neuleiningen, Rhineland-Palatinate. Shady forest, two castle ruins and pretty fields - you can experience all of this on this hike starting in Bobenheim am Berg. At the Battenberg castle ruins you can stop off in the Gutsschenke in a rustic ambience (note opening times). Highlights of the hike: - Battenberg castle ruins - Eckbach valley - Neuleiningen Castle (13th century)
- 3.1 (3)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail near Battenberg in Rhineland-Palatinate Starting at the Krumbach between Battenberg and Bobenheim am Berg, this route runs through the beautiful Palatinate Forest Nature Park to the idyllic Monster Lake. If open, the Weisenheimer Hütte offers the opportunity to stop. Highlights: - Monster Lake - beautiful forest trails - Hiking in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park
- Hard·15.2 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrA varied section of the German Wine Route in the Palatinate The first stage leads to Dürkheim and is full of wonderful views and historical sights. The Weinwanderhütte near Grünstadt-Asselheim is open on weekends. Highlights: - Klamm natural monument - Natural monument "Hohe Fels" - Neuleiningen castle ruins
- Hard·23 mi·Est. 11–12 hrVaried trail in Leiningerland, Rhineland-Palatinate. This circular route is the 36 km Palatinate Trail of the 2024 event. The route runs mainly on forest paths and many unpaved, narrow trail sections through the Palatinate Forest. In parts, it also crosses meadows, vineyards and residential areas with impressive views. The many ascents and descents and fantastic scenery provide plenty of variety. After rain, the ground can be slippery in places and places high demands on the coordination...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Battenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Battenberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Battenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Battenberg is Leininger Burgenweg, which has a 4.8 star rating from 16 reviews. This trail is 14.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,178 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burg Battenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Battenberg is Pfälzerwald Weiß-Roter Balken (Krumbachtal - Neustadt). This trail is estimated to be 23.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Battenberg?
Burg Battenberg: With an ascent of 4,458 ft, Pfälzerwald Weiß-Roter Balken (Krumbachtal - Neustadt) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pfalztrail 2024 with 3,858 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Battenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Battenberg is Leininger Burgenweg with a 4.8-star rating from 16 reviews.
