Best trails near Pfaffenkopf
3.5(3 reviews)
Want to check out Pfaffenkopf from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Pfaffenkopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrCharming circular hike around Hornesselwiese, Rhineland-Palatinate. This idyllic circular trail starts at Hornesselwiese and runs along the Grobsbach stream through Stilles Tal in a southerly direction. It climbs gently but steadily uphill to the 530-metre-high Ersten Kopf and on to the Zweiter Kopf. The descent back to the starting point leads through the beautiful Kohlbachtal valley along the stream of the same name, past the Naturfreundehaus Lambrecht in the Kohlbachtal valley, a Kneipp...
- Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrFrom the hiking car park "Drei Buchen" near Ramberg on the Drei Burgenweg past the ruins "Meistersel", with a big swing to the ruins "Ramburg" and down into the valley to Ramberg and Dernbach. Back up past the Dernbacher house and on to the Landauer hut. From there to the ruin "Neu Scharfeneck" and back to the hiking car park "Drei Buchen".
- Hard·10.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried circular route at the Helmbachweiher, Rhineland-Palatinate. This circular route begins at the car park of the beautiful Helmbach pond. This is a popular bathing lake with crystal clear water. There is also a Kneipp facility there, which can be used at the end of the hike. It is easy but steady uphill to the Schänzelturm via idyllic forest paths. Half of the route is done there and you will be rewarded with a magnificent view. The way back is relaxed downhill through the Kohlbachtal...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Pfaffenkopf?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Pfaffenkopf. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Pfaffenkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Pfaffenkopf is Neustadt über Totenkopf zur Hornesselwiese, which has a 4.0 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 32.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 4,740 ft.
What is the longest trail near Pfaffenkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Pfaffenkopf is Durch die Pfalz. This trail is estimated to be 37.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Pfaffenkopf?
Pfaffenkopf: With an ascent of 7,578 ft, Durch die Pfalz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Neustadt über Totenkopf zur Hornesselwiese with 4,740 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Pfaffenkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Pfaffenkopf is Neustadt über Totenkopf zur Hornesselwiese with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.