Best trails near Vogelsberg
4.0(65 reviews)
Want to check out Vogelsberg from the trail? Good news: 9 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 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Vogelsberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (37)·Hard·11.8 mi·Est. 6–7 hrCertified premium hiking trail around Dahn in Rhineland-Palatinate. This certified premium hiking trail leads through the typical scenic and cultural-historical facets of Dahner Felsenland. The route follows idyllic paths past sandstone formations, castles and vantage points. Bubbling streams and small ponds are also located along the route and provide variety. The route leads over the Hochstein rock massif to the largest castle complex in the Palatinate, the Alt-Dahn-Grafendahn-Tanstein...
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·9.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 1 of the long-distance hiking trail "Felsenland Sagenweg", Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the first stage of the certified premium hiking trail "Felsenland Sagenweg", which leads from Dahn to Bärenbach through the Palatinate Forest. Already on this section, which connects Dahn and Erfweiler, you can expect a lot of variety; it goes past the Jungfernsprung rock, the alleged scene of a legend about the ominous encounter between a maiden and a fiend, through a picturesque nature reserve...
- 4.5 (11)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPromising themed trail in the Dahner Felsenland. The information path from the spa park through the town center of Dahn tells the story of the bird-like mythical creature Elwetritsche on 7 display boards. After the last board, the Elwetritscheweg begins, which leads along natural forest paths past numerous rock formations and vantage points around Dahn. Highlights of the hike: - Cuckoo Rock - Castle Massif Alt-Dahn-Grafendahn-Tanstein - Roman rock - Boys rock - Maiden jump --- Accessible...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly hike near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatinate. This short hike leads along the eastern part of the Dahn loop to the Altdahn castle group in the Palatinate Forest, with several impressive viewpoints and the Altdahn castle group along the way. The loop is also suitable for children.
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 7 of the "Pfälzer Waldpfad" long-distance hiking trail, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the seventh stage of the certified quality path "Palatinate Forest Path", which leads from Kaiserslautern to the German Wine Gate in Schweigen-Rechtenbach once through the Palatinate Forest. The hike begins in the shoe village of Hauenstein. From here it goes through the wonderful landscapes of the Dahner Felsenland, over the mountain ranges of the Winterkirchel and Lachberg to Dahn, where you can end...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·38.8 mi·Est. 18–20 hrDemanding MTB tour in Germany/France. This extensive tour leads from Hauenstein in the Palatinate through Dahn, Fischbach, the dense forests in the region and even across the German-French border. It goes back on the Saarbach and then again through the forest to Bruchweiler/Bärenbach, Reichenbach and Hauenstein. In the villages you can always take a break and look for a restaurant or cafe to rest and eat.
- 1.0 (1)·Hard·17.4 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park from Hauenstein. The tour starts at the parking lot of the nature experience center and leads through the single trail area Hauenstein - Dahn, with climbs alternating with flowing trail descents. Numerous vantage points along the way complete the tour.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Vogelsberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Vogelsberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Vogelsberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Vogelsberg is Dahner Loop, which has a 4.4 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 11.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,454 ft.
What is the longest trail near Vogelsberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Vogelsberg is Hauenstein - Erfweiler - Dahn. This trail is estimated to be 38.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Vogelsberg?
Vogelsberg: With an ascent of 6,397 ft, Hauenstein - Erfweiler - Dahn has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hauenstein to Dahn with 3,238 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Vogelsberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Vogelsberg is Dahner Loop with a 4.4-star rating from 37 reviews.
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- Lämmerdeich-Westgipfel
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- Roßkegelfelsen
- Braut & Bräutigam
- Schillerfelsen
- Kneippanlage
- Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
- Büttelfels
- Ungeheuerfelsen
- Wachtfelsen
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Felsland Badeparadies
- Jugendzeltplatz Pfaffendölle
- Schützenberg-Ostpfeiler
- Burg Altdahn
- Lachbergblick
- Jungfernsprung
- Bogenschützen Dahn
- Vogelsberg
- Römerfelsen
- Rothsteigbrunnen