Best trails near Schlossberg
4.7(168 reviews)
Want to check out Schlossberg from the trail? Good news: 18 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 18 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schlossberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (29)·Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail from Hambach Castle to Hohen Loog in Rhineland-Palatinate Starting at Hambach Castle, this hiking trail runs westerly to the Bergstein and the Hohen Loog. This hiking trail is ideal for a nature excursion after a visit to Hambach Castle. Highlights: - beautiful forest paths of the Palatinate Forest - National Monument Hambach Castle - beautiful view from the Hohen Loog
- 4.8 (41)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrHistorical hiking trail to Hambach Castle, Rhineland-Palatinate. The start is at the parking lot in Weinstraße, not far from the "Neustadt (Weinstraße) Hauptbahnhof" train station. The beautiful castle complex of Hambach Castle can be visited for a fee and the area around the castle is also worth a visit, as it is located in beautiful natural surroundings and offers impressive views as far as the wine town of Hambach. Refreshments are available at the castle. Highlights: - Hambach Castle -...
- 4.6 (20)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop in the Palatinate Forest-North Vosges biosphere reserve, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany The start and finish of this route is near Hambach Castle, which was built in the 11th century. This is also a great family outing for older children. Most of the time, the route leads through the Palatinate Forest, which stretches all the way to France. Before reaching the summit of the Hohe Loog, the Hohe-Loog-Haus invites to stop for a bite to eat and has a great forest playground for kids....
- 4.5 (14)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrThis route is stage 5 of the Palatinate Wine Trail, a long-distance trail starting in Neustadt an der Weinstraße and ending in St. Martin. The path ascends past the Zigeunerfelsen and Hambacher Bergstein rock formations, heading near the historic Hambacher Schloss. It continues upward to the Hohe-Loog-Haus and onto the Kalmit, the highest peak in the Palatinate Forest, before passing the Felsenmeer stone field and descending into St. Martin. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and...
- 4.9 (15)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful hike near Neustadt an der Weinstraße with many vantage points over the Palatinate. The starting point of the hike is at the Hambach Castle car park. At the beginning it goes steadily uphill to the Sommerberg. From there, the Hohe Loog Runde offers a consistently breathtaking view of the Palatinate and its beautiful nature. There are plenty of benches along the way, so you can take a little break at any time. The second half of the route is mainly downhill. But this part is also...
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrHistorically unique hike at Hambach Castle near Hambach, Rhineland-Palatinate. For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also restaurants in Diedesfeld. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Mannheim or Heidelberg. The hiking trail starts in the west of Diedesfeld at the wineries. The path then leads on wonderful hiking trails within the Palatinate Forest past the Sommerberg and Hambach Castle. Because of the Hambach Festival held there...
- 4.7 (6)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried hike in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. The hike begins and ends in Diedesfeld. There is both a parking lot and a bus stop at the starting point. From there it goes through the beautiful Palatinate Forest up to Hambach Castle, which rises 376 m above sea level southwest of Hambach and was built as a castle in the Middle Ages. Further uphill, the route makes a loop around the Sommerberg and leads to the Hohe Loog Haus, where it is worth stopping and stopping (open on...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·15.2 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrDemanding loop trail in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. Anyone looking for a challenging hike in the Palatinate Forest has come to the right place. The route through the Haardt can be started in Neustadt an der Weinstraße (recommended if you arrive by public transport) or in Maikammer. The circular hiking trail is characterized by magnificent vantage points and mountain peaks, including the Hohe Loog and the Kalmit, at a good 672 m above sea level. NN the highest...
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic loop around Hambach Castle in the Palatinate. The loop starts at Hambach Castle and leads through beautful countryside past the Ritterberg in the direction of Hohe Loog Haus. It goes uphill accompanied by great views. Through the forest and with a beautiful view of the Sommerberg, you return to the starting point. Highlights: - Hambach Castle - Hambach mountain stone - High loog - Magnificent views
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schlossberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schlossberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 15 hiking trails, 5 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schlossberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schlossberg is Hambacher Castle and Hohe-Loog-Haus Short Trail, which has a 4.7 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 4.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 892 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schlossberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schlossberg is Kalmit MTB Tour. This trail is estimated to be 27.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schlossberg?
Schlossberg: With an ascent of 5,183 ft, Kalmit MTB Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB Tour: Hambach - Hohe Loog - Schwalbeneck - Neustadt with 3,786 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schlossberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schlossberg is Palatinate Wine Trail Stage 5: Neustadt a. d. Weinstraße - St. Martin with a 4.5-star rating from 14 reviews.
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