Best forest trails in Achern

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#1 - Achern - Hornisgrinde
4.9 (6)·Hard·16.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hr
Challenging hike on the Hornisgrinde, Baden-Württemberg. This popular and quite challenging route starts at Achern railway station and leads through vineyards and cherry orchards on a sandy path to Gaishölle. In the forest, the route climbs uphill on mostly narrow paths, stepped via Hohritt, Breitenbrunnen to the B500. From there, the almost alpine trail begins along the western flank of the Hornisgrinde up to the summit. The Grinde hut with its deckchairs invites you to linger, as does the...
#2 - Ins Achertal
3.9 (5)·Moderate·13 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#3 - Bienenbuckel-Tour (MTB)
4.7 (5)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
Popular mountain bike tour in the Central/North Black Forest Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This easy MTB tour leads through the varied landscapes between Achern and the Hornisgrinde. The route takes you through forests, vineyards and orchards around the Bienenbuckel. You can take a relaxing break at the schnapps fountain on the Obere Eck. Highlights of the tour: - Bienenbuckel Jockele Guck - Forest lake with water wheel - Vineyards - Detour to St Anthony's Chapel (optional) - Blosekopf -...
#4 - Zur Quelle des Illenbaches
3.6 (3)·Easy·6.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
Picturesque, idyllic circular hike near Achern, Baden-Württemberg. This idyllic circular walk starts at the Illenau car park and leads through the Illenau woods, the Illenau cemetery (well worth a visit) towards Obersasbach and via the Illenkreuzwald forest to the source of the Illenbach stream. You return to the starting point of the tour via the forest path by the forest lake. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
#5 - Dreikirschenweg Großer Rundweg
5.0 (2)·Moderate·16.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
#6 - MTB: Herbst-Traumtour ab Achern
5.0 (1)·Hard·56.5 km·Est. 15–16.5 hr
Recommended at the end of September/October. Tour with marvellous views and interesting visits
#7 - In der Vorbergzone
5.0 (1)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#8 - Dreikirschenweg Kleiner Rundweg
4.0 (1)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#9 - Heimatkundlicher Rundweg Fautenbach-Önsbach
4.3 (3)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#10 - Zwischen Achern und Sasbach
4.1 (2)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Achern?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Achern is MTB: Herbst-Traumtour ab Achern. This trail is estimated to be 56.5 km long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Achern?

Achern: With an ascent of 1,410 m, MTB: Herbst-Traumtour ab Achern has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Achern - Hornisgrinde with 1,145 m of elevation gain.