Schwallhübel Hill
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.6miLength
613ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful hiking trail to the Schwallhübel near Schopp, Rhineland-Palatinate
From the car park on the K29, this hiking trail leads up to the Schwallhübel via shady forest paths. Due to its length, the route is very well suited as a leisurely Sunday walk.
Highlights:
- beautiful hilly forest trails
- View from the Schwallhübel
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 3.6-mile loop trail near Schopp, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Schwallhübel Hill?
Expected weather for Schwallhübel Hill for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 69 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 75 degrees/clear
Where is Schwallhübel Hill located?
Schwallhübel Hill is a trail located in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
How hard is Schwallhübel Hill?
Schwallhübel Hill is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.6 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 Schwallhübel Hill?
Schwallhübel Hill is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.6 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 Schwallhübel Hill a loop?
Schwallhübel Hill is a loop trail that covers 3.6 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 Schwallhübel Hill?
Schwallhübel Hill is a loop trail that covers 3.6 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 Schwallhübel Hill?
Dogs may be allowed on Schwallhübel Hill. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Schwallhübel Hill paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Schwallhübel Hill is partially paved.
Are there forests at Schwallhübel Hill?
Yes, Schwallhübel Hill is a forest trail in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve.
Are there wildflowers at Schwallhübel Hill?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Schwallhübel Hill, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Schwallhübel Hill?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Schwallhübel Hill in Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord Biosphere Reserve. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 4:16 am GMT+0