Best trails near Der Felsen
3.8(39 reviews)
Want to check out Der Felsen from the trail? Good news: 5 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 Der Felsen are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (29)·Hard·9.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrCertified premium hiking trail near Hauenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate. This beautiful circular trail leads along narrow paths along bizarre rock formations around the idyllically situated shoe village of Hauenstein - you should stop and enjoy the wonderful view every now and then. For example, the view over Hauenstein from the "Hahnenstein" is very nice, which can be accessed via a ladder. At the end of the hike, you can end the day with a visit to the German Shoe Museum in...
- 3.6 (5)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic loop in the Palatinate Forest It starts at the Farrenwiese car park. The hike is not called the panorama trail for nothing - there are always wonderful views of the biosphere reserve and the rocky landscape. The trail is marked with a "P". For an arrival by train to Hauenstein Mitte station, the loop can also be started from there. On the way there is an opportunity to stop. It is nice to cool down in the outdoor pool in the hot summer months. Highlights: - Carmelite Convent of St....
- 4.0 (3)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrBahnhof-Mischberg-Neding-Bildstöckel-Mühlhalde-Karmelkloster-Ankers Kreuz-Kreuzfelsen-Schutzhütte Weimersborn-Hühnerstein-Schweinsfels-Wanderheim-Dicke Eiche-Winterkirchel-Himmelspforte-Jungwald-Schutzhütte Vier Buchen-Haßlach-Biedenberg-Bahnhof It goes through dense forests and past rock formations. Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for a break.
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 7 of the "Pfälzer Waldpfad" long-distance hiking trail, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the seventh stage of the certified quality path "Palatinate Forest Path", which leads from Kaiserslautern to the German Wine Gate in Schweigen-Rechtenbach once through the Palatinate Forest. The hike begins in the shoe village of Hauenstein. From here it goes through the wonderful landscapes of the Dahner Felsenland, over the mountain ranges of the Winterkirchel and Lachberg to Dahn, where you can end...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·38.8 mi·Est. 18–20 hrDemanding MTB tour in Germany/France. This extensive tour leads from Hauenstein in the Palatinate through Dahn, Fischbach, the dense forests in the region and even across the German-French border. It goes back on the Saarbach and then again through the forest to Bruchweiler/Bärenbach, Reichenbach and Hauenstein. In the villages you can always take a break and look for a restaurant or cafe to rest and eat.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Der Felsen?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Der Felsen is Hauensteiner Schusterpfad, which has a 4.6 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 9.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,889 ft.
What is the longest trail near Der Felsen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Der Felsen is Hauenstein - Erfweiler - Dahn. This trail is estimated to be 38.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Der Felsen?
Der Felsen: With an ascent of 6,397 ft, Hauenstein - Erfweiler - Dahn has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pfälzer Waldpfad Etappe 7: Hauenstein - Dahn with 1,975 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Der Felsen?
The most popular and difficult trail near Der Felsen is Hauensteiner Schusterpfad with a 4.6-star rating from 29 reviews.
