Best trails near Erbeskopf
3.3(103 reviews)
Want to check out Erbeskopf from the trail? Good news: 6 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Erbeskopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (85)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrCertified premium hiking trail in the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park in Rhineland-Palatinate The Traumschleife Gipfelrauschen is a certified premium hiking trail. Here you hike on several narrow paths to the highest mountain in Rhineland-Palatinate, the Erbeskopf. The "Windklang" viewing platform offers a great view of the surrounding area. Highlights: - High ropes course at the starting point - Stop at the Brick ski hut - Windklang viewing platform
- 3.8 (7)·Hard·18.2 mi·Est. 9–9.5 hrThis route follows stage 10 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Börfink with Morbach on a challenging, heavily forested section. The hike runs directly through the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park and offers extraordinary encounters with nature. The trail guides hikers through the mystical Ochsenbruch high moor and passes the legendary Siegfriedquelle spring, famous from the Nibelungen saga. A major highlight is the ascent of the Erbeskopf, which stands as the...
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·33.6 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrVaried bike tour in the Hunsrück Hochwald National Park. This is a small variant to the northern part of the Hunsrück Hochwald National Park. The route begins at a small parking lot for hikers not far from the Hujetsmühle restaurant. Parts of the route are demanding and require a good basic level of fitness. For example, the section from Börfink to the top is a bit steeper and therefore suitable for cyclists with a good basic level of fitness or e-bikes.
- 1.9 (2)·Hard·29.1 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrA tour that has it in mind. From Deuselbach to Reinsfeld, the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park is crossed completely once. The start and end points can be reached by bus. In the "primeval forest of tomorrow" you can see, among other things, beech forests rich in old wood, carnivorous plants and orchids. You can also find Europe's largest population of wild cats and, with a bit of luck, red deer, roe deer and wild boar. In addition to nature, there is also a lot of history here: numerous relics...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Erbeskopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Erbeskopf is Gipfelrauschen, which has a 4.3 star rating from 85 reviews. This trail is 4.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 938 ft.
What is the longest trail near Erbeskopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Erbeskopf is Röderberg - Erbeskopf - Kahlheid. This trail is estimated to be 34.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Erbeskopf?
Erbeskopf: With an ascent of 5,931 ft, Röderberg - Erbeskopf - Kahlheid has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Across Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park with 4,940 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Erbeskopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Erbeskopf is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 10: Börfink - Morbach with a 3.8-star rating from 7 reviews.