Best trails near Brackenberg
4.7(47 reviews)
Want to check out Brackenberg from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Brackenberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (18)·Hard·13.6 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrHiking trail rich in castles in the German-French border region near Nothweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate. This route leads across the Franco-German border, through the Dahner Felsenwand, in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park and through the Parc Naturel de Vosges du Nord. As the name suggests, the castle hike leads to seven castles, all of which bear witness to the Middle Ages in the 12th and 13th centuries. But it's not just these highlights that make the tour so special - the varied...
- 4.4 (15)·Hard·10.9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis hike is located in the Regional Natural Park of the Northern Vosges and begins at the edge of the Fleckenstein pond. The route goes through Gimbelhof, Col de Hohenbourg, Krappenfels, Château du Loewenstein, Schlossberg culminating at an altitude of 551 m, Hohenbourg and Maidenbrunnen, among others. The route continues through Wegelnburg, Sindelsberg (512 m) and Fleckenstein Castle.
- 4.6 (13)·Hard·14.9 mi·Est. 8–9 hrCross-border hike between Palatinate and Alsace, Rhineland-Palatinate. This popular hiking trail on the German-French border in the Dahner Felsenland leads to 7 castles. These are testimonies of the Middle Ages from the 12th century. The landscape also offers picturesque views over the hilly landscape of the Palatinate Forest. The start is on the German side in Schönau. There are several parking spaces and you can also travel there by bus. It first goes past Brackenberg and Sindelsberg to...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·19.1 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrVaried tour in the Palatinate Forest Mountain Bike Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. A beautiful tour that leads through forests and along fantastic rock formations. It starts at Bundenthal-Rumbach railway station. Relaxed and varied ascents, beautiful forest paths, but also descents with tight hairpin bends and excitement as well as challenging single trails await along the way. There are refreshment stops in Schönau. Highlights: - Bundenthal-Rumbach natural aerodrome - Rock formations
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Brackenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Brackenberg is 7-Castle Hike Dahner Felsenland, which has a 4.6 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 13.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,375 ft.
What is the longest trail near Brackenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Brackenberg is MTB Tour 15: Bundenthal (Dahn-Süd). This trail is estimated to be 19.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Brackenberg?
Brackenberg: With an ascent of 3,743 ft, MTB Tour 15: Bundenthal (Dahn-Süd) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is 7 Burgentour - Pfälzer Wald/Nordvogesen with 3,435 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Brackenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Brackenberg is 7-Castle Hike Dahner Felsenland with a 4.6-star rating from 18 reviews.