Best forest trails in Ellwangen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Ellwangen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·16.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrFirst stage of the Bühlersteig long-distance hiking trail Right at the start of this route, there is plenty to discover in the town of Ellwengen. Nature lovers can continue straight away through the meadows, forest and ponds of the Rotenbachtal valley. Refreshment stops can be found at the start and end of the route as well as en route in Hohenberg. This trail can be reached by train. Highlights: -City of Ellwangen -Rotenbach valley -Ellwangen mountains
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Ellwangen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Ellwangen is Bühlersteig (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 60.4 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Ellwangen?
Ellwangen: With an ascent of 1,458 m, Bühlersteig (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Bühlersteig with 574 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Ellwangen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Ellwangen is Bühlersteig (Fernwanderweg) with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.