Best trails near Wackenkopf
4.5(14 reviews)
Want to check out Wackenkopf 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. Explore Wackenkopf from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wackenkopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (7)·Moderate·35.7 mi·Est. 16.5–18 hrOfficial route of the Pfälzerwald mountain bike park, Rhineland-Palatinate. "Get out of the city and into the fun" could be the motto of Tour 1. Once the last houses in Rodalben are passed, the Palatinate Forest Nature Park offers everything that makes a biker's heart beat faster. Crisp single trails alternate with energy-sapping climbs and descents. The ascent to the highest point, the Eschkopf Tower, in particular demands full concentration and maximum effort. In return, it rewards every...
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular route near Clausen, Rhineland-Palatinate. On this beautiful hike, the trail starts at the Drei Eichen park. It mostly goes through forests and past rock formations. On the way you can expect great views from several vantage points. The waymark is a blue oval with white C11. Highlights: - great forest - beautiful views
- 4.0 (2)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Palatinate Forest-Northern Vosges biosphere reserve, Rhineland-Palatinate. The C7 hiking trail in Clausen is a fairly short route that is generally very pleasant to hike. The path leads for a distance of 4 km around the Wackenkopf and the Clausen Peace Memorial. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful forest trails - Schwabfelsen View of Merzalben - idyllic picnic places
- Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate. Under the motto "Hiking in Clausen" there are a total of 12 loop trails of different length and difficulty. The starting point of the C12 loop trail is the Drei Eichen car park. The route is quite challenging due to some steeper climbs and many narrow paths. Highlights of the hike: - View of the Hollertal - Natural paths - quiet forest
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Wackenkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wackenkopf is MTB-Park Pfälzerwald Tour 1: Rodalben, which has a 5.0 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 35.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 5,708 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wackenkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wackenkopf is MTB-Park Pfälzerwald Tour 1: Rodalben. This trail is estimated to be 35.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wackenkopf?
Wackenkopf: With an ascent of 5,708 ft, MTB-Park Pfälzerwald Tour 1: Rodalben has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hiking in Clausen C11 with 823 ft of elevation gain.
