Best trails near Pfannenstein
4.4(56 reviews)
Want to check out Pfannenstein 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 Pfannenstein 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...
- 4.3 (23)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrHistorical and promising hike in Deidesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. This charming tour leads through vines and along beautiful hiking trails to the Eckkopf. You can park at the Waldschänke forest car park. There are places to stop for refreshments along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Michael's Chapel - corner head - Walberghütte at the Turner Memorial - Forest tavern - Palatinate view
- 4.8 (11)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a varied round through the Middle Palatinate Forest. After a first ascent to the Kirchberg, head in the direction of the Eckkopf with the tower of the same name (fantastic views!). Following the babbling Weinbach it then goes through the Martental back to the starting point. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Eckkopf mit Eckkopfturm - Michael's...
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful circular hiking trail near Deidesheim in Rhineland-Palatinate, From the hiking car park, it goes up past the Heidenlöcher to the Eckkopfturm. It is open on Sundays and public holidays. On the way back past the Waldheim back to the parking lot. Highlights of the tour: - Hellholes - Eve in the Garden of Paradise - Kirchberg - Eckkopf (516 m) - Moosbach - Michael's Chapel
- 3.4 (5)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried loop trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. This 18 km long loop trail, starting at the tourist information in Wachenheim an der Weinstrasse, will enchant you with its diverse highlights. Shortly after the start you reach the Bismarck Cave, a short time later the summit of the Eckkopf with its lookout tower. Towards the end of the hike, the cultural-historical highlight awaits: the ruins of the Wachtenburg, built between 1100 and 1200 and a landmark of Wachenheim that...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Pfannenstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Pfannenstein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Pfannenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Pfannenstein 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 Pfannenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Pfannenstein is Wachenheim, Eckkopf, and Margarethental. This trail is estimated to be 10.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Pfannenstein?
Pfannenstein: With an ascent of 1,765 ft, Wachenheim, Eckkopf, and Margarethental has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Wachtenburg Castle via the Eckkopf with 1,627 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Pfannenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Pfannenstein is Wachenheim, Eckkopf, and Margarethental with a 3.4-star rating from 5 reviews.
