Eight powerful castle ruins line up along the cross-border tour. Enigmatic stories and legends, mighty lookout cliffs, wild forest landscapes and romantic villages make every hiker's heart beat faster. From the start in the idyllic resort of Schönau, the path immediately leads steeply up the mountain… read more

The Pfälzer Weinsteig is pure Palatinate: the 178 kilometer long path alternates between dreamy paths through entertaining forest passages and sun-drenched sections in the Palatinate sea of vines.



After the Palatinate Forest Path won the trekking award in the “Most Beautiful Long Distance Hiking Trail… read more

Spectacular cliffs, deeply cut valleys, and above all: forest as far as the eye can see! This is what awaits us on the 143-kilometer-long Palatinate Forest Trail – winner of the 2023 Trekking Award.



Stage 1: From Kaiserslautern to Finsterbrunnertal

From Kaiserslautern, the first stage of the Palatinate… read more

The Palatinate High Trail guarantees a lot of variety. And not just because the 122 kilometer long path goes higher than anywhere else in the Palatinate.



1st stage: From Winnweiler to Dannenfels

On the first stage of the Palatinate High Trail we follow the traces of mining. From Winnweiler, the 16 km long… read more

Varied circular walk with impressive rock formations, caves, mixed forest passages and magnificent views - a nature experience of the highest class.



If you are looking for a rendezvous with nature and want to escape the stress of everyday life, this is the place for you. In the middle of the Palatinate… read more

On the 76 kilometers long Chapel Pilgrimage you will experience the special features of the Bad Bergzaberner Land. The sea of ​​vine that captivates you, the Palatinate Forest that lets you rest and the chapels that invite you to reflect. A way to slow down. The nearly 76-kilometer hiking trail is recommended… read more

The quality trail in the heart of the Palatinate highlands is great as a two- to three-day tour suitable. The trail leads through the hilly landscape of the Palatinate highlands, lined with magnificent panoramic views of the Hunsrück and the Palatinate. On the way, romantically located benches invite… read more

The Holzlandweg leads as a circular walk through the dense Palatine Forest, past bizarre rock formations such as the Soul Rock, along bubbling streams and historic sites. The woodland communities Waldfischbach-Burgalben, Heltersberg, Schmalenberg and Geiselberg as well as the Moosalbtal community Steinalben… read more

The second largest sacred building of the Palatinate, in Otterberg, the large "Menhir" Hinkelstein and one of the largest heath areas in south-west Germany, the "Mehlinger Heide", you will admire on this round trip, which is also to be hiked in two stages.



The Hinkelsteinweg as a circular path connects… read more

With a bang it starts: Lichtenberg Castle, headquarters of the Counts of Veldenz, high above the small village Thallichtenberg is the starting point of the trail that leads to the Veldenzer castle in Lauterecken. The predicate trail is characterized by a natural silence that is rarely experienced.



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The cross-border long-distance hiking trail has everything to offer that makes the hiker's heart jump. You can discover amazing views as well as a variety of castles and castle ruins in Dahn Rockland and Alsace. A sea of ​​red sandstone rocks line the path. In five stages, the little ghost guides hikers… read more