Best trails near Schletterberg
4.2(26 reviews)
Want to check out Schletterberg from the trail? Good news: 5 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schletterberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.6 (11)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrBeautiful hiking trail from Eschbach in the Palatinate Forest in Rhineland-Palatinate From the Madenburg ruins car park, the route runs through the Palatinate Forest Nature Park to the Rehberg Tower and then up to the Scharfenberg. The hike is characterized by magnificent vantage points, historic castle ruins and idyllic rest areas. Highlights: - Castle Scharfenberg - View from the Bindesbacher Turm and Rehbergturm - beautiful forest paths of the Palatinate Forest Nature Park
- 3.9 (5)·Hard·10.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried loop trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. Even the starting point of this hike is a real highlight: it starts directly at Landeck Castle, which was built in 1234 and today adorns the landscape as a ruin. The route, which runs almost permanently through the forest, is characterized by a few ascents and descents, which is why a certain level of fitness and sturdy shoes are advantageous. On the way back you walk past the Madenburg, which is considered to be one of the...
- 4.3 (3)·Hard·11.8 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried circular route in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This hike starts at the Altmühle car park and leads through the hilly beauty of the Palatinate Forest near Leinsweiler. Passing some knight's stones you get up to the Madenburg. From there the path leads through the valley past Leinsweiler. If you want, you can plan a detour to the place and stop off. Another ascent awaits to Neukastel Castle. Great views let you linger a little. A bit into the valley and it goes to the...
- 4.7 (2)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrSecond stage of the long-distance hiking trail Pälzer keschdeweg in the Palatinate. The second stage begins in Annweiler am Trifels and ends in Albersweiler. Both towns are well connected to public transport, so travelling to and from them by train is possible. A highlight of the hike is the Neukastel ruins, which can be reached via Leinsweiler and the Slevogthof farm. From here a marvellous panoramic view can be enjoyed. Highlights: - Neukastell ruins close to the route - Beautiful views
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schletterberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schletterberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schletterberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schletterberg is Rehberg Tower and Bindesbach Tower from Eschbach, which has a 3.6 star rating from 11 reviews. This trail is 8.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,679 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schletterberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schletterberg is Leinsweiler Neukastell. This trail is estimated to be 11.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schletterberg?
Schletterberg: With an ascent of 2,326 ft, Leinsweiler Neukastell has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pälzer Keschdeweg Stage 2: Annweiler - Albersweiler with 2,234 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schletterberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schletterberg is Landeck Castle, Waldhambach, and Madenburg with a 3.9-star rating from 5 reviews.