Best trails near Bird's Head
3.8(23 reviews)
Want to check out Bird's Head 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bird's Head are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (5)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrLeisurely loop hike along the Southern Wine Route in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. The route starts at the picturesque Silzer See, a reservoir of the Klingbach with lawns and benches and leads through the idyllic Klingbach valley past the source of the Klingbach to the Schloßberg. Here are the medieval ruins of Lindelbrunn Castle, which offer a 360-degree panoramic view of the Palatinate Forest. Highlights of the hike: - Lake Silz - Klingbach source - Lindelbrunn Castle --- Accessible...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·26.3 mi·Est. 13–14 hrBeautiful tour in the Pfälzerwald mountain bike park, Rhineland-Palatinate. A beautiful tour on rather easy and long trails through the region around the spa town of Bad Bergzabern. From time to time, it also leads along tarred and forest roads. It is also possible to stop off at the Cramerhaus for a break. The start is at Bad Bergzabern railway station, so it is easy to travel to and from the station by public transport. Highlights: - Single trail with rocky passage - Lindelbrunn castle...
- 4.9 (4)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a beautiful, very wooded circular hike starting and finishing in Völkersweiler. If you arrive by bus or train, you should get off at the "Völkersweiler-Ortsmitte" stop. The route offers several worthwhile detours, for example to Lindelbrunn Castle Hill or the Southern Wine Route Wildlife and Hiking Park. The route is poorly signposted in places. It is therefore advisable to use a physical map or...
- 2.0 (1)·Easy·1.4 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. The impressive sandstone formation "Kellerfels" measures around 25 m at its highest point and is a popular destination for many longer circular routes in the area. This route is an easy and very nice alternative for everyone who wants to take a relaxing walk to the striking rock with the whole family. There is a short steep climb but otherwise the route is very relaxed to walk. Highlights of the hike: -...
- Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr2nd stage of the chapel pilgrimage route, North Rhine-Westphalia. This stage leads from Klingenmünster via Karlsplatz past the Peace Chapel in Birkenhördt, past the Cramerhaus at Lindelbrunn to Vorderweidenthal. On this stage, the route leaves the Rebenmeer and enters the Palatinate Forest - a perfect place for forest bathing. The route climbs a good way up to the 487m high Abtskopf. The hut at Karlsplatz is a nice place for a short break. Between Abtskopf and the Lindelbrunn castle ruins,...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bird's Head?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bird's Head is Silz - Naturparkrundweg 26, which has a 4.1 star rating from 12 reviews. This trail is 4.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 948 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bird's Head?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bird's Head is MTB Tour 9: Bergzabern (Bad Bergzabern-Nord). This trail is estimated to be 26.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bird's Head?
Bird's Head: With an ascent of 4,790 ft, MTB Tour 9: Bergzabern (Bad Bergzabern-Nord) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Chapel Pilgrimage Stage 2: Klingenmünster - Vorderweidenthal with 2,283 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bird's Head?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bird's Head is Chapel Pilgrimage Stage 2: Klingenmünster - Vorderweidenthal with a -star rating from 0 reviews.
