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Best forest hiking trails in Neuwied
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Best forest hiking trails in Neuwied

Need a nature reset? These forest hikes will immerse you in a sea of greenery, where the air is crisp, the ground is soft, and every step feels like a magical woodland escape.

Here are some great trails to explore in Neuwied.

Most popular trails

1

Easy

Rhein and Erpeler Ley via Rotbaeckchen

Neuwied, Germany · star 0.0 (0) · 11.1 km · Est. 2 hrs 39 min

2

Medium

Linz am Rhein to Bad Hoenningen via Mitten am Rhein and Naturpark Weitblick Dattenburg

Neuwied, Germany · star 4.0 (3) · 12.8 km · Est. 3 hrs 20 min

3

Easy

Rengsdorf to Sayn Walk

Neuwied, Germany · star 5.0 (4) · 13.2 km · Est. 3 hrs 5 min

4

Easy

Limeswanderweg and Lueckenberg Loop

Neuwied, Germany · star 5.0 (5) · 12.3 km · Est. 2 hrs 55 min

5

Medium

Waldbreitbach to Arienheller Walk via Malberg and Rundwanderweg Hausen

Neuwied, Germany · star 4.0 (3) · 11.8 km · Est. 2 hrs 57 min

6

Medium

Romerturme, Christinenhohe and Lampenthaler Hof Loop - Arienheller

Neuwied, Germany · star 5.0 (2) · 8.3 km · Est. 2 hrs 4 min

7

Medium

Rundwanderweg Roßbach 1 Loop

Neuwied, Germany · star 0.0 (0) · 10.6 km · Est. 2 hrs 49 min

8

Easy

Grenzbachtal Loop

Neuwied, Germany · star 5.0 (1) · 2.2 km · Est. 31 min

9

Medium

Waldbreitbach to Huemmerich via Waller Tour Baerenkopp

Neuwied, Germany · star 5.0 (1) · 8.6 km · Est. 2 hrs 27 min

10

Medium

Laubach Wasserfall and Almblick via Waeller Toue Klosterweg

Neuwied, Germany · star 4.0 (3) · 6.2 km · Est. 1 hrs 40 min

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Reviews for forest hiking trails in Neuwied

No reviews available for Rhein and Erpeler Ley via Rotbaeckchen.

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Linz am Rhein to Bad Hoenningen via Mitten am Rhein and Naturpark Weitblick Dattenburg

DriftwoodSeeker76 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Rengsdorf to Sayn Walk

JourneyHollowtrekker90 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Limeswanderweg and Lueckenberg Loop

CanyonTrailfinder95 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Waldbreitbach to Arienheller Walk via Malberg and Rundwanderweg Hausen

TraverseSummiter67 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Frequently asked questions for hiking trails in Neuwied

What is the climate like for hiking in Germany?

Germany has a temperate seasonal climate, with moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year. Winter (December to February) can bring snowfall, particularly in mountainous regions like the Alps, making hiking challenging but scenic.
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) provide mild weather, lush landscapes, and fewer tourists, making these seasons ideal for exploring trails such as the Rheinsteig or the Black Forest.
Summer (June to August) offers warm temperatures, though it can occasionally be hot, especially in lower-lying regions. It's a popular time for hiking, but trails can be crowded. More info: Hiking in Germany.

Do I need a permit to hike in Germany?

Generally, hiking in Germany doesn't require permits. But certain protected areas may have restrictions, especially in national parks and biosphere reserves. It's always a good idea to check with local tourist information centers or park authorities for specific guidance. More info here: German National Tourist Board.

Is wild camping allowed in Germany?

Wild camping is generally prohibited in Germany, with exceptions for emergency bivouacs. Violations can result in fines. Instead, consider "Trekking Bayern" in Bavaria or "Waldcamping" in Brandenburg, offering legal wild camping experiences. More information: Trekking Bayern and Waldcamping.

Are there mountain rescue services in Germany?

In case of emergencies in the German mountains, the Bergwacht (Mountain Rescue Service) is responsible for rescue operations. Dial European emergency number 112 for immediate assistance. It's advised to have adequate insurance to cover potential rescue costs. More information here: http://www.opencms.org/en/modules/reference_sites/references_00070.html.

Are there dangerous plants in Germany?

Germany's diverse landscapes host an array of flora. The Black Forest is known for fir and beech trees, while the Alpine regions showcase colorful wildflower displays in spring and summer. Hikers should respect conservation efforts by sticking to marked trails. More info: https://flora.biz/en/.

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in Germany?

German wildlife is rich and varied, with deer, boars, and foxes common sights, especially in forested areas. Birds such as eagles, owls, and woodpeckers are frequently observed. Ticks are prevalent in spring and summer; hikers should take preventive measures. More info here: German Wildlife Information.

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