Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour
60% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.3miLength
613ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Promising hiking trail in the Palatinate Forest
You can hike on easy paths through the sea of rocks in the Dahn Rock Country. In about 2.5 hours you can experience the legendary history of the Neudahn castle ruins on the Burg Neudahn tour. You get particularly great views from the Elwetritschefelsen. Another highlight are the impressive rock formations of the witch mushroom and the lumps of satan.
The entire route is accompanied by the trail marking of a "white castle on a red background". Since there are always steep climbs, you should bring hiking shoes and surefootedness.
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Top sights
Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
Alpine hut
Neudahn Castle
Castle
Campingplatz Neudahner Weiher
Campsite
Dahner Felsentor
Attraction
Moosbachtal
Valley
Nördlicher Schwalbenfels
Cliff
Kauert
Peak
Elwetritschefelsen
Cliff
Mehrsberg
Peak
Campingplatz Moosbachtal
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 3.3-mile loop trail near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Expected weather for Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 79 degrees/bezchmurnie
- Sat, September 26 - 82 degrees/bezchmurnie
- Sun, September 27 - 85 degrees/bezchmurnie
- Mon, September 28 - 83 degrees/bezchmurnie
- Tue, September 29 - 82 degrees/bezchmurnie
Where is Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour located?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 613 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 613 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour a loop?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is a loop trail that covers 3.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 613 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is a loop trail that covers 3.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 613 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour.
How busy is Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
According to trailgoers, Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is usually busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour.
Is camping allowed at Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Camping is allowed on Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. 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 Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Yes, Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Spazierwanderweg Burg Neudahn-Tour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 5:18 am GMT+0