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National parks near Beltheim, Rheinland-Pfalz

Beltheim sits inside the Koblenz area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Koblenz for the full write-up.

Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park is the closest national park to Beltheim, Rheinland-Pfalz — 52.1 km (32.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 8 min behind the wheel.

Hunsrück-Hochwald, Eifel, and Kellerwald-Edersee make a full day trip — leave early. Black Forest, Hainich, and Harz are better with a night booked nearby.

Beltheim has a population of about 2,075.

National parks near Beltheim

Parks ranked by distance from Beltheim
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park52.1 km (32.4 mi)1 hr 8 minDoable as a day trip
Eifel National Park91.3 km (56.8 mi)1 hr 48 minDoable as a day trip
Kellerwald-Edersee National Park160 km (99.7 mi)2 hr 49 minDoable as a day trip
Black Forest National Park182 km (113 mi)3 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Hainich National Park237 km (147 mi)3 hr 56 minBest as a weekend
Harz National Park289 km (180 mi)4 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park401 km (249 mi)6 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park426 km (265 mi)6 hr 43 minWorth a longer road trip
Bavarian Forest National Park447 km (278 mi)7 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Val Grande National Park457 km (284 mi)7 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park is generally best June through September, with May and early October as the quieter shoulder either side.

Late autumn through early spring is cold and wet, with limited hut service and short daylight.

Mountain weather turns quickly and marked routes can stay snow-covered well into June.

Month-by-month detail for Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Beltheim are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Beltheim
PairApartEstimated drive
Kellerwald-Edersee → Hainich102 km (63.2 mi)1 hr 57 min
Hunsrück-Hochwald → Eifel109 km (67.6 mi)2 hr 3 min
Hunsrück-Hochwald → Black Forest152 km (94.2 mi)2 hr 41 min
Eifel → Kellerwald-Edersee194 km (121 mi)3 hr 18 min

Planning a trip from Beltheim

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Beltheim?

Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park. It is about 52.1 km (32.4 mi) from Beltheim, roughly 1 hr 8 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Beltheim?

Yes — Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park, Eifel National Park, and Kellerwald-Edersee National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Beltheim?

10 parks are within reach of Beltheim, 3 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Beltheim?

For Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park, the closest one, generally June through September. Either side of that, May and early October stays quieter.