Best trails near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr."
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Want to check out Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr." from the trail? Good news: 13 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. Explore Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr." from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr." are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (31)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrLegendary circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Three Castles Trail starts at the Spangenberg car park (the train station is within walking distance) and leads to the ruins of three hilltop castles. Erfenstein Castle begins soon after the start. We continue to Breitenstein Castle and shortly before the end of the hike, Spangenberg Castle, the oldest of the three ruins, awaits in the Elmstein Valley. You should bring a bit of physical fitness with you, as...
- 4.4 (3)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried castle ruins hike in the Elmstein Valley. This scenic circular route starts at the ruins of Breitenstein Castle and leads along beautiful forest paths with constant ups and downs to the ruins of Erfenstein Castle and Spangenberg Castle. The effort is rewarded with magnificent views. Since there is no rest stop along the way, you should pack enough provisions. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail through the Elmstein Valley in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. The hike from Elmstein to Breitenstein can easily be combined with a one-time trip on the historical museum train "Kuckucksbähnel". Highlights of the hike: - Möllbach pond - deer rock - Naturfreundehaus Harzofen - Wolf Canyon Hut - Breitenstein Castle --- 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
- Easy·21.1 mi·Est. 10–11 hrExciting mountain bike tour in Venningen, Rhineland-Palatinate. The circular tour starts at the Helmbachweiher car park. It is recommended to ride the loop clockwise, then you have already left the "exhausting" part behind at the beginning. Refreshments are available, among others: Kiosk Helmbachweiher, Hellerhütte, Totenkopfhütte, Forsthaus Heldenstein. Highlights of the tour: - Helmbach pond - Breitenstein Castle - Erfenstein Castle - Überzwerchberg - Donnersberg view - riser head
- Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrInteresting loop hike in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park from Breitenstein. The Palatinate Forest is known for its numerous caves, shafts and crevices. One of the deepest caves in the Palatinate is the Studerbildschacht, which is the goal of this hike. The 50 meter deep sandstone shaft, which can be recognized by two inconspicuous crevices on the surface, was accidentally discovered in 1916 while picking blueberries and has since been explored by the Karlsruhe group of speleologists....
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr."?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr.". On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr."?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr." is Erfenstein: Three Castles Trail, which has a 4.3 star rating from 31 reviews. This trail is 5.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,404 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr."?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr." is Neustadt über Totenkopf zur Hornesselwiese. This trail is estimated to be 32.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr."?
Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr.": 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 Neustadt über Totenkopf zur Hornesselwiese with 4,740 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr."?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ritterstein 113 "R. Breitenstein 500 Schr." is Pfaelzer Wald with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
