Best trails near Burg Grimburg
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Want to check out Burg Grimburg from the trail? Good news: 10 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 10 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Grimburg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (45)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Almglueck dream loop is a certified premium hiking trail for the whole family. Sturdy shoes are an advantage, as some of the trails are narrow, natural paths such as the Hochwald ridge trail. Beautiful views over the Hochwald, the picturesque Hochwaldalm and romantic creek valleys make for an all-round worthwhile hiking experience. Highlights of the hike: - Wadrill Valley - Lautenbach Valley - Hochwald -...
- 4.6 (12)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, Saarland. The trail starts at Grimburger Hof and leads up a short but steep climb to Grimburg Castle, a spur castle built around 1190. It then follows a northern loop into and around the valley of the "Wadrill" stream. The route is also suitable for children. Highlights of the hike: - Grimburg Castle - Wadrill valley - Varied forest paths
- 3.9 (3)·Moderate·0.8 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort tour in the Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate. The varied history of Grimburg Castle goes back at least as far as the 12th century! Today, tours of the former seat of the archbishops of Trier can be booked. The tour starts at the car park at "Grimburger Hof". It is also possible to take the bus to the bus stop "Grimburg Abzw.Grimburger Hof" and start from there. Highlights: - Grimburg Castle - Beautiful views
- 4.9 (7)·Hard·10.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 6 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Weiskirchen with Grimburgerhof on a particularly pristine section. Leading far away from civilization, the hike runs mostly along lonely paths through a very diverse and atmospheric forest landscape. Passing the idyllic Herberloch forest pond, the trail guides hikers through quiet woodlands and the protected, wildly romantic Wahnbach Valley, which is shaped by numerous small streams. A special highlight...
- 4.8 (2)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route follows stage 7 of the certified Saar-Hunsrück-Steig premium trail, connecting Grimburgerhof with Reinsfeld on a relaxing and historically rich section. After more strenuous days of hiking, this stretch focuses on relaxation. The hike begins near the medieval Grimburg Castle, where the castle tower offers fantastic panoramic views over the dense forests. The trail then winds through the idyllic Wadrill Valley, which is characterized by wide, scenic meadows. Another natural...
- 3.4 (5)·Hard·15.2 mi·Est. 7–8 hrDemanding loop trail in the Saar-Hunsrueck Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. A lot of peace and fresh forest air awaits hikers on this loop trail from Kell am See to the Teufelskopf. The Teufelskopf is a popular destination for hikers and mountain bikers and can be reached on well-maintained forest trails. Those interested in history can visit the ruins of Grimburg Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Kell am See - Devil's Head Summit - optional detour to Grimburg Castle (12th century)
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·15 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour around Kell am See, Rhineland-Palatinate. This loop is relatively short but has a lot to offer with the detour to the spectacular Grimburg Castle. The tour begins and ends at the Keller reservoir. Especially at the end, the reservoir offers the perfect conclusion with a stop or a picnic. The landscape alternates between natural high forest and field landscape. Highlights: - high forest - Primal Dam - Grimburg Castle - Castle and Witch Museum - Grenderich Chapel -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Grimburg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Grimburg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Grimburg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Grimburg is Almglück, which has a 4.6 star rating from 45 reviews. This trail is 4.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 826 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burg Grimburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Grimburg is Rund um Mandern. This trail is estimated to be 34.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Grimburg?
Burg Grimburg: With an ascent of 5,508 ft, Rund um Mandern has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kell am See - Devil's Head with 2,467 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Grimburg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Grimburg is Saar-Hunsrück-Steig Stage 6: Weiskirchen - Grimburgerhof with a 4.9-star rating from 7 reviews.