Wolfs-Tour
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.7miLength
882ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Official theme trail in the Dahner Felsenland near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatinate
The route leads through the imposing Dahn rock country along numerous geological monuments named after the wild animal wolf.
The route can be reached by bus and train and there are numerous places to stop for a break.
The waymarking of the route is a black wolf's paw on a white background with the black signature "Wolfs-Tour".
Highlights:
- Ascent to the Mehrsberg
- Moosbachtal nature reserve
- Wolf cave
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Top sights
Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
Alpine hut
Campingplatz Neudahner Weiher
Campsite
Moosbachtal
Valley
Nördlicher Schwalbenfels
Cliff
Elwetritschefelsen
Cliff
Mehrsberg
Peak
Sägköpchen
Peak
Dunkelskehl
Valley
Langental
Valley
Froschfelsen
Cliff
Wolfshöhle
Cliff
Hofkaut
Valley
Campingplatz Moosbachtal
Campsite
Ritterstein 211 "Wolfsdeller Hals"
Attraction
Top sights
Dahner Hütte - PWV - Im Schneiderfeld
Alpine hut
Campingplatz Neudahner Weiher
Campsite
Moosbachtal
Valley
Nördlicher Schwalbenfels
Cliff
Elwetritschefelsen
Cliff
Mehrsberg
Peak
Sägköpchen
Peak
Dunkelskehl
Valley
Langental
Valley
Froschfelsen
Cliff
Wolfshöhle
Cliff
Hofkaut
Valley
Campingplatz Moosbachtal
Campsite
Ritterstein 211 "Wolfsdeller Hals"
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 4.7-mile loop trail near Dahn, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 16 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Wolfs-Tour?
Expected weather for Wolfs-Tour for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 67 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 70 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 72 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Wolfs-Tour located?
Wolfs-Tour is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Wolfs-Tour?
Wolfs-Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 882 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Wolfs-Tour?
Wolfs-Tour is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 882 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wolfs-Tour a loop?
Wolfs-Tour is a loop trail that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 882 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Wolfs-Tour?
Wolfs-Tour is a loop trail that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 882 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Wolfs-Tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Wolfs-Tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Wolfs-Tour?
Camping is allowed on Wolfs-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 Wolfs-Tour kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Wolfs-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 Wolfs-Tour?
Yes, Wolfs-Tour is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Is there wildlife at Wolfs-Tour?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Wolfs-Tour in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 5:26 am GMT+0