Best trails near Glockenturm
3.2(7 reviews)
Want to check out Glockenturm from the trail? Good news: 5 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 Glockenturm are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.5 (2)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop hike in the middle of the Palatinate Forest Nature Park from Elmstein. The short round, which is also suitable for running, starts at the Kuckucksbähnel terminus in Elmstein and leads through the forest to Harzhofen, where the Naturfreundehaus Elmstein with a place to stop is located. The way back leads back to the starting point via paved paths. --- Accessible by bus and train
- 1.0 (1)·Easy·27.8 mi·Est. 11.5–13 hr44km route of the Palatinate Forest Nature Park bike tours from Neustadt an der Weinstraße. Like the other Palatinate Forest Nature Park RTFs, the 44 route leads from Neustadt via Lambrecht and Esthal to Elmstein. There it turns around and follows the Speyerbach via Breitenstein to Sattelmühle, where it meets the initial route again. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- Hard·10.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrCharming circular route in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. This charming circular route starts in Elmstein. There is parking and also a bus stop. The path first leads in the direction of the Appenthal. From there it goes on idyllic forest paths through the hilly landscape of the Palatinate Forest past the Großer Schweinsberg, Bierenberg past Iggelbach uphill to the Mitteleiche car park. From there it goes east towards Elmstein. On the way is the Ritterstein 253...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Glockenturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Glockenturm is Pfaelzer Wald, which has a 5.0 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 25.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 4,586 ft.
What is the longest trail near Glockenturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Glockenturm is Palatinate Forest Nature Park RTF - 44 Route. This trail is estimated to be 27.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Glockenturm?
Glockenturm: With an ascent of 5,226 ft, Neustadt an der Weinstraße Weitwanderung has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pfaelzer Wald with 4,586 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Glockenturm?
The most popular and difficult trail near Glockenturm is Pfaelzer Wald with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
Top sights in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve
Explore in the Elmstein area
Attractions
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Points of interest
- Burg Elmstein
- Naturfreundehaus Elmstein
- Ritterstein 107 "Wolfsgrube"
- Rehfels
- Schindhübel
- Nibelungenfelsen
- Schindhübelturm
- Bloskülb
- Ritterstein 118 "Dicke Eiche 600 Schr."
- Ritterstein 120 "R. Jagdhaus Breitscheid"
- Ritterstein 96 "Ins Legeltal"
- Elmsteiner Wappenschmiede
- Ehrenfels
- Ritterstein 251 "Hecker-Brücke"
- Ruine Geiskopfhof
- Bierenberg
- Johannisquelle
- Emil-Haupt-Brunnen
- Schüllermannsbrunnen
- Legel-Berg