Best trails near Hirzeck
4.6(3 reviews)
Want to check out Hirzeck from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hirzeck are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic loop hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park from Niederschlettenbach. Highlights of the hike: - Refreshment stop in the Hirzeckhaus of the Palatinate Forest Association - Seehofweiher - Historic Berwartstein Castle with a wonderful view of Erlenbach and the Palatinate Forest ---- Accessible by bus and train
- Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic hike along the "Hirzeck-Gipfel-Steig", Rhineland-Palatinate. The trail is a very beautiful path from Bobenthal. It climbs steadily, mostly through shady forest, to Hirzeck and finally to Hirzeckhaus, which is open seasonally. From there it goes downhill back to the starting point, where the route meets the Finsterbach, Galsbach, Portzbach and Wieslauter rivers. Highlights: - Hirzeck - Hirzeck house - Idyllic forest paths
- Hard·17.3 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hr3rd stage of the chapel pilgrimage route, Rhineland-Palatinate. The stage begins in Vorderweidenthal. As well as places to stop for refreshments, there is also the former St. Gallus church to discover. From there, the pilgrimage trail leads through the Erlenbach valley to Oberschlettenbach and on towards Lauterschwan along the idyllic Potzbach. St. Michael's Chapel awaits in Lauterschwan. Bewartstein Castle can soon be seen from afar. The Seehofweiher pond can be a nice refreshment before...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hirzeck?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hirzeck is Niederschlettenbach to Hirzeckhaus and Berwartstein Castle, which has a 4.6 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 7.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,558 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hirzeck?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hirzeck is Chapel Pilgrimage Route Stage 3: Vorderweidenthal - Schweigen-Rechtenbach. This trail is estimated to be 17.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hirzeck?
Hirzeck: With an ascent of 2,939 ft, Chapel Pilgrimage Route Stage 3: Vorderweidenthal - Schweigen-Rechtenbach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Niederschlettenbach to Hirzeckhaus and Berwartstein Castle with 1,558 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hirzeck?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hirzeck is Chapel Pilgrimage Route Stage 3: Vorderweidenthal - Schweigen-Rechtenbach with a -star rating from 0 reviews.