Best trails near Höninger Kopf
4.5(24 reviews)
Want to check out Höninger Kopf from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Höninger Kopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (15)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried circular hike in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This round northwest of Deidesheim can be started either from the Sensental car park or from the car park in Burgstraße (Wachenheim). In some places it is quite steep uphill to the Eckkopf, from whose 25 m high lookout tower you have great views of the Palatinate Forest and the surrounding vineyards. In part you hike here on the Palatinate Wine Trail and on the last few kilometers the route is identical to the German Wine...
- 4.1 (7)·Hard·12.4 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrHike from Wachtenburg Castle to the Naturfreundehaus Oppauer Haus, Rhineland-Palatinate This hike leads west of Wachenheim in a south-westerly direction along the Wachtenheimer Bach to the Naturfreundehaus Oppauer Haus and then along forest paths back to Wachenheim. At the starting point is the Wachtenburg and a children's playground. Highlights: - Wachenburg - Friends of nature house Oppauer house - Wachtenheimer Bach - Children's playground at the starting point
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. The Wachenheim loop trail no. 6 inspires with lots of forest and great views over the Palatinate Forest. The first half of the hike leads steadily, but never overly steeply up to the Eckkopf. Here is a lookout tower built in 1975. Refreshments are also available on weekends and public holidays. There are sufficient parking spaces at the Burgtal campsite. Highlights of the hike: - Eckkopf spring - Hoeninger head - Eckkopf -...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Höninger Kopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Höninger Kopf is Wachtenburg Castle via the Eckkopf, which has a 4.8 star rating from 15 reviews. This trail is 7.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft.
What is the longest trail near Höninger Kopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Höninger Kopf is Pfälzerwald Weiß-Roter Balken (Krumbachtal - Neustadt). This trail is estimated to be 23.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Höninger Kopf?
Höninger Kopf: With an ascent of 4,458 ft, Pfälzerwald Weiß-Roter Balken (Krumbachtal - Neustadt) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Wachenheimer Eckkopf with 1,984 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Höninger Kopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Höninger Kopf is Wachenheimer Eckkopf with a 4.1-star rating from 7 reviews.