Top 20 premium circular walks to castles in Rhineland‑Palatinate
They are proud watchmen towering above the valleys carved deep into the Rhenish Massif by the Rhine, Moselle, Ahr, Lahn and Nahe rivers and their tributaries. They stand steadfastly in the mystic forests of the Eifel, Hunsrück and Palatinate, or gaze proudly over the vastness of the Eifel, Rhine-Hesse and the Westerwald. They can be discovered on a range of premium short and circular walks. These are selected, wonderful, interesting walks, most of which can be completed in a day, that offer the same quality walking experience as the premium long-distance hiking trails. They snake past the castles of Are, Eltz, Balduinseck, Schmidtburg, Hohensolm, the Reichsburg in Cochem, Ehrenburg, Niederburg, Veldenz, Dhaun, Kyrburg, Altdahn, Trifels, Fleckenstein, Marksburg, the Warring Brothers, Altwied, Neu-Bamberg Isenburg and other witnesses of a cultural history spanning centuries. You can also wander past the vines and orchards where proud vintners and down-to-earth farmers grow the raw ingredients for the culinary treats you can enjoy later.
Welcome to the valley of the millennia On partly narrow paths and meadow paths, the very varied tour, often accompanied by the Hahnenbach, leads ...
An eventful hiking trail that opens up the charming Simmerbach valley and is connected to the Soonwaldsteig trail in the middle section.
The Hahnfels tour begins at Belmontplatz in Erfweiler. After the ascent to the Hahnberg with the Hahnfelsen a fantastic view over the Wasgau ...
Länge: 10,4 kmProfil: MittelschwerGehzeit: ca. 4 StundenSaison: Ganzjährig außerbei Eis und Schnee
The rock path leads through the high plateau of Kastel-Staadt and is characterised by a unique variety of experiences with historical treasures, ...
The German-French Castle Trail begins in the idyllic resort of Schönau. Sporty is the rise to the bizarre key rock. Past the rock face Langer Fels ...
Die Extratour Zweiburgentour lädt ein, die besondere Schönheit der Landschaft zwischen Hohensolms und Großaltenstädten zu entdecken.
It gets Mediterranean on the Hiwweltour Heideblick. Between rocks and wine you hike through Rheinhessen's only heathland to sights and wonderful ...
Marvellous views of the plains of the Mosel plateau and tranquil meadowlands along the bubbling Elzbach combine with a unique cultural monument: ...
Magnificent panoramic views, lovely stream valleys and historical buildings are the highlights of the eventful Wäller Tour Iserbach loop.
On this trail, we climb up to the landmark of Annweiler - the three cone-shaped hilltops with the castles of Trifels, Anebos and Scharfenberg.
Fabulous passages through unspoilt forests, on wooden footbridges over bubbling brooks, the Oberburg and Niederburg Castles majestically overlook ...
The Leininger Burgenweg runs through a diverse landscape and connects the most impressive testimonies of the Leininger Counts: castles Altleiningen ...
Through stunning landscapes on the steep slopes of the Mosel, deep canyons, along bubbling brooks, plunge into the Middle Ages at the wildly ...
The town. The castle. And the best views.