Best trails near Wiedtal
4.0(354 reviews)
Want to check out Wiedtal from the trail? Good news: 84 trails will get you there, including hiking, camping, and backpacking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Wiedtal from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 82 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wiedtal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (36)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrWonderful hike in the Westerwald in Rhineland-Palatinate. A marvellous hike through forest, over hills and meadows. It is perfect to forget everyday life to the sound of the Laubach waterfall. The Laubach can be followed before the turn-off to Almblick for a refreshment stop in the Laubachsmühle. The starting point is at the car park at the tennis court. There are public bathrooms right next door at the Waldfestplatz car park. Highlights: - Alpine view of the Wiedtal valley - Laubach...
- 4.7 (14)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrLoop near Melsbach in Rhineland-Palatinate. A beautiful hike that starts at the car park on Melsbacher Straße. It leads to historic Altwied with its castle ruins and refreshment stops and then along the Wied to the Laubach waterfall. Highlights: - Altwied castle ruins - Laubach waterfall
- 4.2 (22)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route follows stage 6 of the Rheinsteig, which begins in Leutesdorf and ends in Rengsdorf. The trail leaves the Rhine banks and ascends through the Hohlbachtal to follow vineyard paths and forest tracks, offering views over the Neuwied Basin. Hikers pass the Feldkirchen water park and cross the Kehlbachtal and Aubachtal before descending into the Wied Valley to cross an ancient stone bridge by the Altwied Castle ruins. The final section climbs a steep serpentine path past a waterfall...
- 3.8 (24)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThe ExtraTour Fürstenweg is a certified premium hiking trail. He follows in the footsteps of the princes of Wied. Their principality in the Rhine-Westerwald existed from the 12th century to 1806. The ancestral seat of the princes was Altwied Castle until the 17th century, before the town of Neuwied was founded in 1653 and later resided there in Neuwied Castle.
- 4.6 (24)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried Loop in the Grenzbachtal. The wild and romantic Grenzbachtal is definitely worth a trip - but you should be sure-footed and not afraid of heights. There are some stairs, steep sections, ladders and metal bridges to cross at the southernmost point of the loop. You will be rewarded with beautiful nature and small waterfalls. There is a restaurant at the starting point. Highlights: - Holbach water treading facility - Forest trail
- 4.3 (9)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route is stage 16 of the Westerwaldsteig; it leads from Waldbreitbach to Bad Hönningen. The final segment begins along the Wied river, passing the historic cross chapel and the Franciscan monasteries before ascending to the Malberg. This former basalt quarry features a hikers' hut and the famous Three-Monastery View. From the heights, the path follows the Limesweg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where reconstructed watchtowers mark the ancient Roman frontier. The journey concludes with a...
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Wiedtal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wiedtal. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 77 hiking trails, 34 trail running trails, 12 backpacking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wiedtal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wiedtal is Laubach Valley Loop, which has a 4.3 star rating from 36 reviews. This trail is 3.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 912 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wiedtal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wiedtal is CTF RSC Buchholz - 56er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 35.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wiedtal?
Wiedtal: 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 Hamm- Altenkirchen with 4,753 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wiedtal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wiedtal is Rheinsteig Stage 6: Leutesdorf - Rengsdorf with a 4.2-star rating from 22 reviews.
