Bergheidenweg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.5miLength
1,354ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Certified premium hiking trail on the Bergheidenweg near Arft, Rhineland-Palatinate
The Bergheidenweg dream path is a certified premium hiking trail. The hike leads through beautiful juniper heath areas and through pretty forest sections, the Nettetal and the Selbach gorge valley.
Premium hiking trails are certified by the Deutsches Wanderinstitut eV and are hiking trails that are characterized by a particularly high experience value and are also excellently marked. They therefore guarantee a balanced and beautiful hiking experience
Highlights:
- Hiking along the River Arft
- Idyllic heathland
- Adenauer monument on the Raßberg
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Top sights
Nette
River
Raßberg
Peak
Nettetal
Valley
Top sights
Nette
River
Raßberg
Peak
Nettetal
Valley
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 6.5-mile loop trail near Arft, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 17 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, mountain biking, and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Bergheidenweg?
Expected weather for Bergheidenweg for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Bergheidenweg located?
Bergheidenweg is a trail located in Arft, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Bergheidenweg?
Bergheidenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bergheidenweg?
Bergheidenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bergheidenweg a loop?
Bergheidenweg is a loop trail that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Bergheidenweg?
Bergheidenweg is a loop trail that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Bergheidenweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Bergheidenweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Bergheidenweg?
Bergheidenweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Bergheidenweg?
According to trailgoers, Bergheidenweg is usually busy. Bergheidenweg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Bergheidenweg?
Yes, Bergheidenweg is near Nette.
Is mountain biking allowed at Bergheidenweg?
Mountain biking is allowed on Bergheidenweg. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is there running at Bergheidenweg?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Bergheidenweg is good for running. This trail covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft.
Are there wildflowers at Bergheidenweg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bergheidenweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Bergheidenweg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Bergheidenweg. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 12:25 am GMT+0