Best trails near Fockenbachtal
4.0(98 reviews)
Want to check out Fockenbachtal from the trail? Good news: 23 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Fockenbachtal from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 20 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Fockenbachtal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (16)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic quality trail in the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Wäller Tour Bärenkopp is a certified quality hiking trail. The strenuous but beautiful loop partly follows the popular Westerwald-Steig trail and challenges hikers with some steep climbs - a good level of fitness is required, especially on the hairpin bends up to the Bärenkopp. Once the ridges of the Westerwald are climbed, wonderful views of the Waldbreitenbach valley and the surrounding forests and...
- 4.7 (12)·Hard·11 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail. The route leads through a varied landscape, along meadows and fields and through deep forests. In addition, hikers can enjoy wonderful views of cultural and historical sights such as the Nuerburg castle ruins and the Marienhaus monastery.
- 4.3 (10)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried loop in the local community of Kurtscheid, Rhineland-Palatinate. The various hiking trails in Kurtscheid were planned and developed in cooperation with municipal and private tourism initiatives. The K2 loop begins in the parking lot at the Kurtscheid church at the end of the village in the direction of Niederbreitbach. It first goes downhill to Neuerburg and then along the Fockenbach stream through shady woodland. An ascent to the Ilsenstein and Wilhemsruh awaits until the route ends...
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular nature trail in the Rhein-Westerwald Nature Park. The starting point is at the pilgrimage chapel in Verscheid. From there first into the forest to the Bärenkopf (304 m) and then on a narrow forest path to the north until the trees clear and you reach the fields near Hochscheid. It continues westwards in an arc around the village to the idyllic forest area around the Dasbach. Following the green banks of the water, one repeatedly encounters fairytale-like clearings. A short climb in...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Fockenbachtal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Fockenbachtal. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 22 hiking trails, 9 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Fockenbachtal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Fockenbachtal is Wäller Tour Bärenkopp, which has a 4.8 star rating from 16 reviews. This trail is 7.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,433 ft.
What is the longest trail near Fockenbachtal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Fockenbachtal is Waldbreitbach Loop. This trail is estimated to be 13.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Fockenbachtal?
Fockenbachtal: With an ascent of 2,972 ft, Waldbreitbach Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is WesterwaldSteig-Erlebnisschleife Wiedtaler Höhenpfad with 2,234 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Fockenbachtal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Fockenbachtal is Klosterweg with a 4.7-star rating from 12 reviews.