Best trails near Burg Falkenstein
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Want to check out Burg Falkenstein from the trail? Good news: 7 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 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Falkenstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (230)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful loop in Diekirch. This route is a nature park deluxe and a certified premium hiking trail. The impressive hike in the Ourtal leads past the rocky Grenzsteig, sometimes up, sometimes down and along the shore of the Ourtal reservoir. The ruins of Falkenstein Castle tower high above the path. Highlights: - Vianden Castle - Castle Falkenstein
- 4.3 (37)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrFantastic loop in Vianden. This really beautiful route starts in Bivels right on the water and leads through the lively forest area around the river. First it's a bit uphill to the well-preserved ruins of Castle Falkenstein in Germany. Then through the forest and along the green river bank, over the bridge back to Luxembourg and finally to the starting point. There are some places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Castle Falkenstein - beautiful river panorama - magnificent forest path
- 4.5 (25)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrWonderful loop in Vianden. A really nice route! It starts at the mill south of Bivels. From there along the Our reservoir through the village to the border bridge to Germany. There you will find the ruins of Falkenstein Castle, beautiful forest area, exciting wild hiking and climbing trails, as well as small streams and beautiful views. There are places to stop for refreshments in the vicinity of the route.
- 4.4 (37)·Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular hike in Keppeshausen, Rhineland-Palatinate. This circular hiking trail is a nature park deluxe and a certified premium hiking trail. The route offers hikers cultural and historical sights and outstanding nature. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Our - Our reservoir - Castle Falkenstein - Beer tannery
- 4.3 (9)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful hiking route to Falkenstein Castle near Waldhof-Falkenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate This hike leads to the beautiful Falkenstein Castle and along the River Our, which not only offers beautiful valley views but also one or two ascent. Highlights: - beautiful forest paths - Visit to Falkenstein Castle - Hiking in the Our valley
- Hard·12.6 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrStage 6 of the long-distance hiking trail "Mosel-Our-Weg", Rhineland-Palatinate. This is the sixth and last stage of the varied long-distance hiking trail Mosel-Our-Weg, which leads from Alf on the Mosel to Vianden (Luxembourg) across the volcanic Eifel. The hike starts in Neuerburg, where a short detour to the historic castle or Neuerburg Castle is worthwhile. Then it goes through the scenic Ourtal and across the Luxembourg border to Vianden. At the end of the stage you should also take a...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Falkenstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Falkenstein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Falkenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Falkenstein is Vianden - Falkenstein (Nat'Our Route 5), which has a 4.6 star rating from 230 reviews. This trail is 7.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,784 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burg Falkenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Falkenstein is Mosel-Our-Weg Etappe 6: Neuerburg - Vianden. This trail is estimated to be 12.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Falkenstein?
Burg Falkenstein: With an ascent of 2,204 ft, Mosel-Our-Weg Etappe 6: Neuerburg - Vianden has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Nat'Our Route 4: Ourtalschleife with 2,057 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Falkenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Falkenstein is Nat'Our Route 4: Ourtalschleife with a 4.4-star rating from 37 reviews.