Best trails near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack"
1.7(5 reviews)
Want to check out Ritterstein 89 "Immensack" from the trail? Good news: 3 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack" are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrIdyllic loop hiking trail in the central Palatinate Forest near Elmstein. The quiet day tour starts at the Waldschänke Hornesselwiese, which also offers animal hikes with alpacas and donkeys. From here it leads on easy forest paths with a slight ascent to the ridge of the Schindhübel, where there is a 17 meter high observation tower, the so-called Schindhübelturm. From its covered viewing platform one can see the eastern Palatinate Forest up to its edge. The way back leads over a large arc...
- 1.0 (2)·Hard·12.8 miChallenging day hike in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. This hike is suitable for all those who like it adventurous! It leads from the Mitteleiche hiking car park on mostly unmarked paths, partly through aisles and over felled trees and sometimes across forest in a large loop around Iggelbach. Along the route there are beautiful vantage points and refreshment stops in the Hornesselswiese forest tavern. Highlights of the hike: - Geiskopfhof ruins - Forest tavern Hornesselwiese - Rehfels...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack"?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack" is Hornesselswiese to Schindhübel Tower, which has a 3.0 star rating from 1 reviews. This trail is 10.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,083 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack"?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack" is Iggelbach Loop. This trail is estimated to be 12.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack"?
Ritterstein 89 "Immensack": With an ascent of 3,372 ft, Iggelbach Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hornesselswiese to Schindhübel Tower with 2,083 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack"?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ritterstein 89 "Immensack" is Hornesselswiese to Schindhübel Tower with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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- 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