Best trails near Schauinsland
4.4(24 reviews)
Want to check out Schauinsland from the trail? Good news: 3 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schauinsland are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 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...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·15.1 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrEnduring hiking trail north of Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate From Altwied, where the Altwied castle ruins can be visited, this hiking trail runs along the Wied river around Melsbach, Rengsdorf and Oberbieber through the beautiful natural landscape north of the course of the Rhine. Highlights: - Hiking on the Wied - Visit the Altwied castle ruins - Laubach Waterfall
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Schauinsland?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schauinsland is Rheinsteig Stage 6: Leutesdorf - Rengsdorf, which has a 4.2 star rating from 22 reviews. This trail is 11.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,473 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schauinsland?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schauinsland is Altwied, Rengsdorf, Oberbieber and Niederbieber. This trail is estimated to be 15.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schauinsland?
Schauinsland: With an ascent of 3,143 ft, Rengsdorfer Volkswandertag has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Altwied, Rengsdorf, Oberbieber and Niederbieber with 2,778 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schauinsland?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schauinsland is Rheinsteig Stage 6: Leutesdorf - Rengsdorf with a 4.2-star rating from 22 reviews.
