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  • Hiking in Speyer on the banks of the Rhine
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Hikes in Speyer

Rhineland-Palatinate,Germany

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Speyer, a city in the southern part of Germany, is not only known for its historic old town and impressive cathedral, but also offers numerous opportunities for hiking. Speyer's geographical location in the Rhine plain makes it an ideal starting point for hikes through the surrounding countryside.

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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Speyer

Schifferstadt - Golden Hat
Hiking Trail · Pfalz
Graz-Köln_K040 Speyer - Oggersheim
recommended route Difficulty difficult
27.2 km
6:35 h
22 m
24 m
The long stage leads from Speyer over the flat Rhine terraces to Oggersheim. Lots of asphalt, but as short and safe a path as possible!
Speyer - Cathedral from the Rhine
Hiking Trail · Kurpfalz
Graz-Cologne_K039 St. Leon-Rot - Speyer
recommended route Difficulty difficult
21 km
5:06 h
12 m
17 m
This flat stage takes us through larger settlements to the Rhine and to Speyer. Lots of asphalt!
Altpörtel gate arch
Hiking Trail · Speyer
City tour in Speyer
Premium content Difficulty easy
4.5
2.7 km
0:45 h
5 m
8 m
Well-being effects on the historic path network
Castle Hirschhorn
Hiking Trail · Spessart-Mainland
HW 21 - Franconia-Hesse-Curpfalz Route
recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
No ratings (yet)
145.4 km
38:00 h
1,955 m
1,991 m
The HW21 leads from Aschaffenburg via Schaafheim-Mosbach, Hassenroth, Grasellenbach, Hirschhorn, Neckargemünd, and Leimen to Speyer.
Kuhbrunnen,
Hiking Trail · Pfalz
From the cow fountain⛲ to Ameisenbuckel ⛰️ 16.06.21
recommended route Difficulty moderate
4
9.8 km
2:20 h
5 m
5 m
We started at Waldhaus Ganerb with the historic cow fountain,
Kuhuntersee
Hiking Trail · Pfalz
Walk in Binsfeld
recommended route Difficulty moderate
3
4.6 km
1:10 h
9 m
9 m
With many views of the gravel pits, but partly also along the road. Recommended for the "off-swimming season" to observe the water birds that overwinter here.
Hiking Trail · Pfalz
On historic boundary stone paths to the Bildstöckel 06/21/21
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
11.5 km
2:45 h
9 m
9 m
We started from the hiking parking lot at the L528,
at the Froschweiher,
Hiking Trail · Pfalz
via Frog Pond to Speyer sand dunes 07/18/21
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
11.3 km
2:45 h
14 m
14 m
We started from the hiking parking lot Schifferstadterweg on the L528,
Hiking Trail · Pfalz
City forest Speyer – or Dudenhofen? A little border walk.
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
No ratings (yet)
5 km
1:20 h
4 m
4 m
The forests of Speyer and Dudenhofen are cozy, with small paths, great sandy soils and dunes. Ideal for walking – you can't get lost.
Hiking Trail · Pfalz
Speyer Cathedral 🔁🤩👀☀️
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
No ratings (yet)
5.2 km
1:21 h
13 m
13 m
The cathedral was originally intended as a burial place for Emperor Conrad II and his wife. A novelty was that all subsequent rulers of the Salian dynasty were also buried here.
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One of the most beautiful walks in Speyer leads along the Rhine. The riverside path stretches for several kilometres and offers breathtaking views of the river as well as the picturesque vineyards on the opposite bank. This route is particularly suitable for families with children as it is relatively flat and offers many resting places along the way.

Another popular hiking trail in Speyer is the "Altrhein-Rundwanderweg". This idyllic path leads along an old arm of the Rhine and allows hikers to enjoy the unspoiled nature. During this tour, one can observe various bird species and have the feeling of being far away from the urban hustle and bustle.

For more challenging hikes, a trip to the nearby Palatinate Forest is recommended. This low mountain range entices with a multitude of marked hiking trails through dense forests and past rocky formations. Especially in autumn, this region glows in bright colours and invites you to take long walks.

The best seasons for hiking in Speyer are spring and autumn. In spring, nature comes to life and offers a variety of flowers and plants, while autumn with its warm colours and mild temperatures is perfect for extended walks.

In summary, Speyer not only has historical sights to offer, but is also a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its picturesque landscapes along the Rhine as well as the charming paths in the Palatinate Forest, there is something for everyone to discover here. Whether you want to take a relaxing stroll along the riverbank or explore more challenging routes - in Speyer, everyone will find a hiking tour to suit them.

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