Best trails near Sessental
4.2(34 reviews)
Want to check out Sessental 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 Sessental are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.9 (10)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail to the Eckkopf near Lindenberg in Rhineland-Palatinate Hiking trail starting at the hiking car park on the K16, which leads up to the Eckkopf mountain via shady forest paths in the Palatinate Forest. At the starting point, it is also worth visiting the Kurpfalzpark in the west of the hike. Highlights: - shady forest paths - Kurpfalzpark near the starting point - View from corner head
- 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
- 4.2 (5)·Hard·13.4 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrA strenuous hike with far-reaching views from Neuhausen an der Weinstrasse, Rhineland-Palatinate. The hike begins and ends at the Meisental hiking car park and follows the Saar-Pfalz-Weg for a while before turning off in the direction of Eckkopf. Anyone who has reached the top can be served there (note opening times). The route also leads along the Kurpfalz Park, which is open from the end of March to November and is always worth a visit. From the Eckkopf it goes back on idyllic forest...
- 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...
- 4.8 (3)·Easy·19.8 mi·Est. 8–9 hrOfficial 32km route of the cycle tour (RTF) "To Göllheim and to the Donnersberg" from Neustadt an der Weinstraße. This route is the RTF route from 2019. It starts in Neustadt and leads through the middle of the Palatinate Forest Nature Park to Wachenheim on the Wine Route. The way back takes you through picturesque wine villages and vineyards. ---- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Sessental?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Sessental. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Sessental?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Sessental is Eckkopf, which has a 4.9 star rating from 10 reviews. This trail is 4.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 754 ft.
What is the longest trail near Sessental?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Sessental is RTF - To Göllheim and Donnersberg - 32 Route. This trail is estimated to be 19.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Sessental?
Sessental: With an ascent of 2,591 ft, From Neustadt an der Weinstrasse to Eckkopf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is RTF - To Göllheim and Donnersberg - 32 Route with 2,263 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Sessental?
The most popular and difficult trail near Sessental is Wachenheimer Eckkopf with a 4.1-star rating from 7 reviews.
