Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe
13.5miLength
1,637ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Try this 13.5-mile point-to-point trail near Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 35 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Top sights
Ellerbach
River
Brückenhäuser
Attraction
Kauzenburg
Castle
Felseneremitage
Archaeological site
Campingpark Lindelgrund
Campsite
Sonnenberghütte
Alpine hut
Dienheimer Hof
Building
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Expected weather for Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe 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 Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe located?
Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is a trail located in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
How hard is Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is considered a hard hike that covers 13.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,637 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is considered a hard hike that covers 13.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,637 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe a point to point trail?
Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is a point to point trail that covers 13.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,637 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is a point to point trail that covers 13.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,637 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Dogs may be allowed on Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
According to trailgoers, Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is usually somewhat busy. Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Yes, Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is near Ellerbach.
Is camping allowed at Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Camping is allowed on Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe 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 Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Backpacking is allowed on Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe. 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 Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Yes, Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe is a forest trail in Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wine Trail Section 5: Rhein-Nahe, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 6, 2026 at 2:41 am GMT+0