Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.3miLength
1,322ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate.
This is a great loop trail in the eastern Palatinate Forest. From Gimmeldingen you hike up to the Weinbiet. Although the route leads through the forest the entire time, you don't have to do without great views. On the Weinbiet there is not only a popular excursion restaurant, but also a listed observation tower.
Highlights of the hike:
- View of Gimmeldingen
- wood mill
- Old hunting lodge Looganlage (refreshments available)
- Weinbiet with observation tower
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Top sights
Weinbiet
Peak
Weinbietturm
Viewpoint
Loosenbrunnen
Spring
Ausichtspunkt auf Gimmeldingen
Viewpoint
Holzmühle
Attraction
Neumühlquelle
Spring
Wasserwerk Mussbach
Building
Ludwigsruhe
Weather shelter
Mußbach
River
Ritterstein 257 "Heidenburg"
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 5.3-mile loop trail near Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 54 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Expected weather for Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 69 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 78 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop located?
Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,322 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,322 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop a loop?
Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop is a loop trail that covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,322 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop is a loop trail that covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,322 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Weinbietturm and Ausichtspunkt auf Gimmeldingen.
Are there rivers at Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Yes, Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop is near Mußbach.
Is there running at Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop is good for running. This trail covers 5.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,322 ft.
Are there forests at Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Yes, Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Gimmeldingen - Weinbiet loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 12:34 am GMT+0