Best trails near Weißenfelser Ley
3.9(16 reviews)
Want to check out Weißenfelser Ley from the trail? Good news: 8 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Weißenfelser Ley are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (6)·Hard·10.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route is stage 15 of the Westerwaldsteig; it leads from Strauscheid to Waldbreitbach. The path starts in Strauscheid and follows the Wied river, offering frequent views of the valley from elevated positions. The first scenic highlight is the Weißenfelser Ley viewpoint, followed by the prominent basalt cone of the Roßbacher Häubchen. Here, a basalt educational trail explains the region's volcanic past, while the summit platform provides panoramic views of the Rhine-Westerwald Nature Park....
- 4.1 (2)·Hard·35.1 mi·Est. 16–18 hrChallenging mountain bike route in Rhineland-Palatinate. This route introduces you to the beautiful Siebengebirge Nature Park. From Buchholz, the route initially heads south through small villages and wide open fields. Finally you reach woodland. The route then alternates between dense greenery, wide open spaces and beautiful streams. The breathtakingly beautiful countryside offers wonderful views and cool forest air. On the way back, the Pfaffenbach stream accompanies the route for a good...
- 2.7 (3)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic tour around Roßbach, Rhineland-Palatinate. Hikers come to the Weißenfelser Ley to enjoy the impressive view. This view is the highlight of this tour starting in Roßbach. However, there are other nice stops, such as the Roßbacher Häubchen, right after the first steep climb, including a wonderful view. In addition to the beautiful landscape, you pass the towns of Breitscheid, Rahms and Weißenfels. Highlights: - Weissenfelser Ley - Rossbacher cap
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Weißenfelser Ley?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Weißenfelser Ley. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Weißenfelser Ley?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Weißenfelser Ley is WesterwaldSteig Stage 15: Strauscheid - Waldbreitbach, which has a 4.6 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 10.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,286 ft.
What is the longest trail near Weißenfelser Ley?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Weißenfelser Ley is CTF RSC Buchholz - 56er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 35.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Weißenfelser Ley?
Weißenfelser Ley: With an ascent of 5,666 ft, CTF RSC Buchholz - 56er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Roßbach Loop with 2,867 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Weißenfelser Ley?
The most popular and difficult trail near Weißenfelser Ley is WesterwaldSteig Stage 15: Strauscheid - Waldbreitbach with a 4.6-star rating from 6 reviews.
