Best trails near Burgruine Hammerstein
4.6(48 reviews)
Want to check out Burgruine Hammerstein 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burgruine Hammerstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (20)·Hard·10.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Bad Hönningen and ends in Leutesdorf. The trail links Roman history with medieval lore, passing the Limes UNESCO World Heritage site and the RömerWelt museum before climbing to the Rheinbrohler Ley and Hammersteiner Ley viewpoints. Hikers traverse slate cliffs and vineyards, with options to visit the Hammerstein castle ruins, St. Goar Church, and the Edmundshütte overlook. Overnight stays are accommodated in local guesthouses and...
- 4.3 (9)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic hike in the Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. On the Rheinsteig from Rheinbrohl train station to Leutesdorf - make the small detour to the Hammerstein ruins, it's worth it. There you can climb around and, with a bit of luck, see a few lizards. Highlights of the hike: - Hammerstein ruins - Rheinbrohler Ley - Views of the Rhine
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic, family-friendly hiking trail on the Rhine near Leutesdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate. From Leutesdorf it goes along the Rheinsteig via Edmundshütte to the castle ruins of Hammerstein and back. Highlights of the tour: - Castle Hammerstein - Beautiful view of the Rhine Valley - Friends of nature house Edmundhütte
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. Magnificent forest, vineyards, views of the Rhine and two castles - all this awaits you on a hike on the Hammerstein circular trail He2. The ruins of Hammerstein Castle, built between 900 and 1000, offer particularly stunning views of the Rhine Valley. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Rhine valley - Ruins of Hammerstein Castle - Clausenburg Castle - vineyards - Idyllic forest paths
- 4.4 (4)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic hiking trail in Hammerstein, Rhineland-Palatinate. This beautiful loop runs parallel to the Ha1 circular hiking trail "From Vines to the Rhine View" and the Rheinhöhenweg. It leads along meadow paths and through vineyards. Again and again - especially on sunny days - there are wonderful views of the Rhine. Highlights of the tour: - Magnificent views of the Rhine - Hammerstein Castle - Linden tree - Memorial to the infantry - Rheinbrohler Ley
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPleasure hike on the Rhine, Rhineland-Palatinate. With beautiful views of the Rhine and wineries along the way, this is a wonderful trail to enjoy. The wine town of Hammerstein is the starting and ending point. From there the path leads uphill along the Hammersteiner Bach through the wooded area. The beautiful view at the top point is wonderful. A detour to Hammerstein Castle and Claurenburg Castle can be planned back to the Rhine. In Hammerstein you should not miss a stop in one of the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burgruine Hammerstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burgruine Hammerstein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burgruine Hammerstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burgruine Hammerstein is Rheinsteig Stage 5: Bad Hönningen - Leutesdorf, which has a 4.4 star rating from 20 reviews. This trail is 10.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,572 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burgruine Hammerstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burgruine Hammerstein is Rheinsteig Stage 5: Bad Hönningen - Leutesdorf. This trail is estimated to be 10.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burgruine Hammerstein?
Burgruine Hammerstein: With an ascent of 2,572 ft, Rheinsteig Stage 5: Bad Hönningen - Leutesdorf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hammerstein Rundweg He2 with 1,824 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Hammerstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Hammerstein is Rheinsteig Stage 5: Bad Hönningen - Leutesdorf with a 4.4-star rating from 20 reviews.