Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler
7.8miLength
1,354ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 7.8-mile loop trail near Erfweiler, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 39 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
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Top sights
Wanderheim Dicke Eiche
Alpine hut
Hahnberg
Peak
Blick ins Queichtal
Viewpoint
Winterberg
Peak
Schöne Aussicht
Viewpoint
Erfweiler Wasserfall
Waterfall
Marienbrunnen
Spring
Landschaftsweiher im Bottental
Pond
Mittelschachen
Peak
Am Heegerturm
Spring
Dorfblick
Viewpoint
Stumpfberg
Peak
Winterberg
Peak
Sorgenberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Expected weather for Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 66 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler located?
Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler a loop?
Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is a loop trail that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is a loop trail that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,354 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Dogs may be allowed on Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
According to trailgoers, Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is usually not too busy. Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Blick ins Queichtal, Schöne Aussicht, and Dorfblick.
Are there waterfalls at Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Yes, Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler has a scenic view of Erfweiler Wasserfall.
Are there forests at Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Yes, Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Winterkirchel-Tour Erfweiler, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 13, 2026 at 11:28 pm GMT+0