Best trails near Poppental
4.2(81 reviews)
Want to check out Poppental from the trail? Good news: 8 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 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Poppental are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.2 (37)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hike on the eastern edge of the central Palatinate Forest near Bad Dürkheim. Highlights of the hike: - Snake Pond - Great Eppental - Schwabenbach - Hammelsbrunnen - Mountain ridge tricorne - pretzel stone - Historic Hardenburg castle ruins with refreshments in the Lindenklause forest restaurant ----- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.6 (12)·Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPromising circular hike around Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. This is a beautiful circular hike with great views. It starts in Bad Dürkheim at Wurstmarkt-Platz. Bad Dürkheim train station is very close by. From there, the path begins with a climb towards the forest, where the first great vantage points are already waiting - it goes past the Schäferwarte, Kaiser-Wilhem-Höhe, Herzogweiherblick, Opeferstein to the Heidenfels. The highest point has been reached. The descent runs past...
- 4.7 (10)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route followa stage 3 of the Pfälzer Weinsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Bad Dürkheim and ending in Deidesheim. The path leads past the Flaggenturm tower, through the Poppental valley, and climbs to the Wachtenburg Castle ruins before descending via the historic Heidenlöcher refuge and Michaelskapelle chapel into Deidesheim. Overnight stays are available in local guesthouses and hotels in the towns; wild camping is not allowed. Reliable water is found at businesses in the...
- 3.4 (7)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful hiking trail through the hilly forests of Wachenheim in Rhineland-Palatinate. The route only offers dense forests and small rivers that accompany you babbling. A small detour to the barefoot path is a great opportunity for a special experience. The way back leads almost continuously along the Wachenheimer Bach. Highlights of the circular hike: - Schwabenbach - Barefoot path - fish ponds - Wachenheimer Bach
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrHistorical circular hiking trail along Roman ruins near Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate This circular route leads past beautiful wine-growing regions and historical artefacts from Roman times and runs from downtown Bad Dürkheim to Wachenheim on the Wine Route. Highlights: - Barefoot path - View of the Wachtenburg - Spa park in Bad Durkheim
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Poppental?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Poppental. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Poppental?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Poppental is Schlangenweiher - Dreispitz, which has a 4.2 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 7.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,591 ft.
What is the longest trail near Poppental?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Poppental is Pfälzer-Wald-Runde. This trail is estimated to be 23.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Poppental?
Poppental: 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 Pfälzer-Wald-Runde with 3,569 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Poppental?
The most popular and difficult trail near Poppental is Views around Bad Dürkheim with a 4.6-star rating from 12 reviews.