Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz
26.6miLength
3,946ftElevation gain
12–13hrEstimated time
Out & back
Wooded hike near Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate.
This hike from Bad Münster am Stein to the Forsthaus Vorholz is characterized by an atmospheric alternation of wide open spaces and shady sections through the forest. The route can be walked in one go, planned as a multi-day tour with an overnight stay or shortened as you wish.
Highlights of the hike:
- Bad Kreuznach city forest
- Nieder-Wieser forest
- Promising dirt roads
- Vorholz with Forsthaus Vorholz
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 26.6-mile out-and-back trail near Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 11 h 44 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Expected weather for Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 71 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 80 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 86 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 83 degrees/clear
Where is Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz located?
Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz is a trail located in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
How hard is Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz is considered a hard hike that covers 26.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,946 ft. It takes about 12–13 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz is considered a hard hike that covers 26.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,946 ft. It takes about 12–13 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz an out and back trail?
Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz is an out-and-back trail that covers 26.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,946 ft. It takes about 12–13 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 26.6 mi.
How long is Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz is an out-and-back trail that covers 26.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 3,946 ft. It takes about 12–13 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 26.6 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Dogs may be allowed on Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Camping is allowed on Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Backpacking is allowed on Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Yes, Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz is a forest trail in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bad Münster am Stein - Forsthaus Vorholz, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 5:16 am GMT+0