Around Herxheim am Berg, three hiking trails lead through the vineyards and the Berntal/Felsenberg nature reserve.

There are also beautiful tours that take you a little further away from Herxheim. That's why we also suggest circular routes here that take you through Herxheim. We have listed the individual routes below, the details of the routes are linked directly. However, you can also view a complete overview right away.

Some tours are not signposted separately. So that you don't lose your way on site, we recommend the official and free tour planner app of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Simply download it and get started.
 

Wine hike: Himmelreichweg - Herxheim am Berg

Himmelreichweg
Herxheim am Berg - Himmelreichweg © Ortsgemeinde Herxheim am Berg

 

Length and metres of elevation: <=> 2,8 km ▲▼ 52 hm

The trail leads through the famous Herxheim vineyard "Himmelreich". On an almost level route, wonderful views can be enjoyed and in the village itself, some dreamy corners can be discovered. Such as the Pfaffenhof gate, the castle garden near the St. Jakob church with one of the most beautiful views of the Rhine valley that the wine route has to offer.

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Wine hike: Honigsackweg - Herxheim am Berg

Honigsackweg
Herxheim am Berg - Honigsackweg © I-Punkt Kallstadt

 


Length and metres of elevation: <=> 5 km ▲▼100 hm

The Honigsackweg is a tour through the vineyards of Herxheim am Berg with views of the Odenwald and the Rhine Plain.

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Wine hike: Felsenbergweg - Herxheim am Berg

Felsenbergwanderweg
Herxheim am Berg - Felsenbergwanderweg © Ortsgemeinde Herxheim am Berg

 

Length and metres of elevation: <=> 6.3 km ▲▼ 83 hm

The trail leads you past the Herxheim Karsthoehle (cave) and along under the break-off edge of the Felsenberg to the parking lot at the Weidenhof in the north of Leistadt. From there, you walk above the Berntal valley back towards Herxheim am Berg and have a wonderful view of the Palatinate Forest, the Rhine plain and the valley.

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Wine hike: Weisenheim am Berg - Herxheim am Berg - Dackenheim

Blick vom Schlossgarten Herxheim in die Rheinebene
Blick vom Schlossgarten Herxheim in die Rheinebene © Gerhard Sütterlin

Length and metres of elevation: <=> 8 km ▲▼ 63 hm

Flat hike through the vineyards around Weisenheim am Berg, Herxheim am Berg and Dackenheim. The tour takes you first through the vines, then above the Berntal valley along the rocky edge of the nature reserve and on to the castle garden in Herxheim am Berg next to the St. Jakob church. From here you have a great view of the Rhine plain. Continue towards Dackenheim and through the vineyards back to Weisenheim am Berg.

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Wine hike: Freinsheim - Dackenheim - Herxheim am Berg

Hist. Rathaus Freinsheim
Hist. Rathaus Freinsheim © Archiv, Urlaubregion Freinsheim

 

Length and metres of elevation: <=> 8.5 km ▲▼ 89 hm

The circular walk takes you first north of Freinsheim through the vineyards, then via the golf course in Dackenheim to Herxheim am Berg and back again.

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Wine hike: Weisenheim am Berg - Berntal - Kallstadt - Herxheim am Berg

Weisenheim/Bg.
Weisenheim/Bg. Panorama © Archiv, Urlaubregion Freinsheim

Length and metres of elevation: <=> 13.4 km ▲▼149 hm

The tour leads from Weisenheim am Berg along the edge of the Haard to Leistadt without any notable climbs. Here begins the entrance to the Felsenberg/Berntal nature reserve. You will cross the valley incision, passing orchard meadows and limestone formations on a natural path. Via the Riesling hiking trail you come to Kallstadt. From here you hike to Herxheim am Berg. You can take a rest under old trees with a great view in the castle garden next to the St. Jakob church. The way back goes above the Berntal valley - past the Neolithic cave - and through the vineyards to Weisenheim am Berg.

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Wine hike: Freinsheim - Dackenheim - Herxheim am Berg - Kallstadt

Freinsheim
Freinsheim © Archiv, Urlaubregion Freinsheim

 

Length and metres of elevation: <=> 14.9 km ▲▼111 hm

The hike takes you from Freinsheim through the golf course Golfgarten Dt. Weinstraße, to the castle garden in Herxheim am Berg and past Kallstadt over the Oschelskopf back to Freinsheim.

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Wine hike: Weisenheim am Berg - Dackenheim - Freinsheim - Kallstadt - Berntal

Naturschutzgebiet Felsenberg/Berntal Herxheim/Bg.
Naturschutzgebiet Felsenberg/Berntal Herxheim/Bg. © Archiv Urlaubregion Freinsheim

 

Length and metres of elevation: <=> 16.2 km ▲▼174 hm

Varied hiking tour through the vineyards and various villages in our vacation region, as well as through the valley incision of the Felsenberg/Berntal nature reserve with its scattered fruit meadows and limestone cliffs.

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