Durch die Strohner Schweiz
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5miLength
643ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful hiking trail at the Alfbach near Strohn, Rhineland-Palatinate
This hiking trail leads from Strohn through the volcanic landscape around Strohn on beautiful field and forest paths. To the east of Strohn you can visit the Strohn lava pit.
Highlights:
- Hiking on the Alfbach
- Vulkanhaus Strohn
- Hiking on forest and field paths
- Strohn lava pit
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Top sights
Lavabombe
Attraction
Wartgesberg
Peak
Körperichberg
Peak
Schutzalf
Attraction
altes Pulverhäuschen
Ruins
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 5.0-mile loop trail near Strohn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 6 min to complete. This trail is great for running, walking, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
Expected weather for Durch die Strohner Schweiz for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 63 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 72 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Durch die Strohner Schweiz located?
Durch die Strohner Schweiz is a trail located in Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark.
How hard is Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
Durch die Strohner Schweiz is considered a moderate hike that covers 5 mi, with an elevation gain of 643 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
Durch die Strohner Schweiz is considered a moderate hike that covers 5 mi, with an elevation gain of 643 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Durch die Strohner Schweiz a loop?
Durch die Strohner Schweiz is a loop trail that covers 5 mi, with an elevation gain of 643 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
Durch die Strohner Schweiz is a loop trail that covers 5 mi, with an elevation gain of 643 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
Dogs may be allowed on Durch die Strohner Schweiz. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
Durch die Strohner Schweiz is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
According to trailgoers, Durch die Strohner Schweiz is usually not too busy. Durch die Strohner Schweiz is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
Yes, Durch die Strohner Schweiz is a forest trail in Vulkaneifel Nature and Geopark.
Are there wildflowers at Durch die Strohner Schweiz?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Durch die Strohner Schweiz, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 1:28 am GMT+0