Best trails in Heilbronn
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Looking for the best walking trails in Heilbronn? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 22 picturesque trails in the Heilbronn area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Heilbronn, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Heilbronn. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (23)·Easy·6.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular route near Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg. Many of Heilbronn's most beautiful parks and attractions can be found along this circular route. The starting point is at Pfühlpark. Shortly afterwards, the Trappenseeschlösschen is reached, a baroque building worth seeing in the middle of the Trappensee lake. The trail continues through the Köpfertal nature reserve and around the Gaffenberg. The Trappensee railway station and the "Pfühlpark" bus stop are very close to the starting...
- 4.9 (64)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrOfficial running course in the Heilbronn city forest, Baden-Württemberg. The route is the longest of the signposted running laps in Heilbronn's city forest - over a distance of more than 10 kilometres, something good for body and soul can be done here with a healthy run. The route leads through the idyllic forest landscape on partly natural paths. The starting point can be reached by bus and train (bus stop: Gaffenberg). Highlights of the circular walk: - Idyllic nature - Fitness trail and...
- 4.7 (11)·Moderate·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxed circular route in Köpfertal, Baden-Württemberg. The hike is particularly suitable for the hot summer months, when the trees provide cooling shade. The route is well signposted and can be walked in both directions. The start is at the car park on Gaffenberg, where there is also a bus (bus stop "Gaffenberg"). Highlights: - Schweinsberg tower - shady forests
- 4.5 (11)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Heilbronn city forest, Baden-Württemberg. The family-friendly Heilbronn circular trail 3 starts at the car park or the Jägerhaus bus stop. Shortly after the start, you cross the 50-hectare "Waldheide" open space, which was once used as a military area and was renaturalised by 1997. The second half of the Heilbronn circular hiking trail 3 is partly identical to the forest adventure trail. Highlights of the hike: - Heilbronn Forest Heath - Stations of the...
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful circular hike in Heilbronn's city forest This route combines sections of the official circular hiking trails 4 (green markings) and 5 (purple markings). From the Jägerhaus car park, follow the forest nature trail into the Köpfertal valley (RWW 4). Continue on circular hiking trail 5 via Weinpanorama am Schanzenweg (variation via Winterhaldenweg, Spörlesweg, Schweinsbergweg and Fuchswaldweg). Via Alter Domrainweg you hike on RWW 4 back to the Jägerhaus. Partly muddy after rainfall....
- 3.7 (6)·Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrHistorical & panoramic circular hike near Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg. This interesting tour starts at the Wartberg. There are car parks and a bus stop available there. There are many great highlights on the way to the Weibertreu castle ruins, where you can enjoy marvellous views of the Weinsberg valley. Refreshment stops are also available on the tour. Highlights of the circular route: - Beautiful views from the Wartberg tower - Wine panorama trail - War memorial - Weibertreu castle...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·60.8 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrStage 2 of the long-distance cycle route "Kraichgau-Hohenlohe Cycle Route", Baden-Württemberg. This is the second stage of the popular Kraichgau-Hohenlohe cycle route, which runs from Kronau through the Heilbronn region to Rothenburg ob der Tauber over a total length of around 183 kilometres. The second stage starts in the former imperial city of Heilbronn and ends in Braunsbach. On the approximately six-hour cycle tour, you can enjoy wonderful views of the Weinsberg Valley, which is...
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·15.4 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrWooded circular hike near Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg. The route starts east of Heilbronn at the Jägerhaus forest restaurant. It goes very gently up and down on forest paths towards Reisberg and on to Hagelsberg. The return is on a mixture of paths and well-maintained tracks. Highlights: - beautiful forest - Eagle's nest - Long jump station
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·43.1 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrInteresting mountain bike tour in Baden-Württemberg. The tour starts at the Mühlkanal, near the Jewish cemetery. We head north to the Steinweg, which leads directly to the Neckar, and then enjoy the marvellous ride along the magnificent river. The much-described and much-sung-about Neckar accompanies us for almost the entire route and is later replaced by the Böllinger Bach. On to Biberach and Kirchhausen, where the ride through the Taschenwald forest is also beautiful. The forest with its...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Heilbronn?
There are plenty of things to do on Heilbronn's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 12 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Heilbronn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Heilbronn is MTB: Heilbronn - Dilsberg - Bad Rappenau. This trail is estimated to be 137.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Heilbronn?
Heilbronn: With an ascent of 3,730 m, Durch die Löwensteiner Berge has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Burgenstraßen-Radweg Etappe 3: Heilbronn - Rothenburg ob der Tauber with 3,369 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Heilbronn?
The most popular and difficult trail in Heilbronn is Kraichgau-Hohenlohe cycle path stage 2: Heilbronn - Braunsbach with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Heilbronn?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Heilbronn and the most popular is Kraichgau-Hohenlohe cycle path stage 2: Heilbronn - Braunsbach with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Heilbronn?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Heilbronn and the most popular is Forest Running Course in the Heilbrunn City Forest - 10km with an average 4.9 star rating from 64 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Heilbronn?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 biking trails in Heilbronn and the most popular is Forest Running Course in the Heilbrunn City Forest - 10km with an average 4.9 star rating from 64 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 12 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Heilbronn, including Forest Running Course in the Heilbrunn City Forest - 10km, Circular Route 5: Gaffenberg - Schweinsberg Mountain - Köpfertal Valley, Rund um die Krumme Steige, Auf den Wanderwegen 4 und 5 durch den Heilbronner Stadtwald and Vom Wartberg über die Bergurine Weibertreu.
Are there any trails with rivers in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 4 trails with rivers in Heilbronn, including Kraichgau-Hohenlohe cycle path stage 2: Heilbronn - Braunsbach, AOK-Radtour: Rund um Heilbronn, Heilbronn - Lauffen am Neckar - Bietigheim-Bissingen and Trollinger Marathon 2018.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic viewpoints in Heilbronn, including Circular Route 5: Gaffenberg - Schweinsberg Mountain - Köpfertal Valley, Auf den Wanderwegen 4 und 5 durch den Heilbronner Stadtwald, Vom Wartberg über die Bergurine Weibertreu, Kraichgau-Hohenlohe cycle path stage 2: Heilbronn - Braunsbach and Von Heilbronn nach Bietigheim-Bissingen am Neckar.
Are there any trails with castles in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 8 trails with castles in Heilbronn, including Vom Wartberg über die Bergurine Weibertreu, Kraichgau-Hohenlohe cycle path stage 2: Heilbronn - Braunsbach, Von Heilbronn nach Bietigheim-Bissingen am Neckar, AOK-Radtour: Rund um Heilbronn and Von Heilbronn durch den Grafenwald und über Burg Wildeck.
Are there any trails with lakes in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 3 trails with lakes in Heilbronn, including Pfühlpark - Köpfertal Circular Route, Rund um die Krumme Steige and Von Heilbronn über Schwaigern und Stausee Ehmetsklinge.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Heilbronn?
Yes, there is one trail with a weather shelter in Heilbronn: AOK-Radtour: Rund um Heilbronn.
Are there any trails with huts in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 4 trails with huts in Heilbronn, including Kraichgau-Hohenlohe cycle path stage 2: Heilbronn - Braunsbach, AOK-Radtour: Rund um Heilbronn, Von Heilbronn durch den Grafenwald und über Burg Wildeck and Trollinger Marathon 2018.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 7 trails with picnic areas in Heilbronn, including Kraichgau-Hohenlohe cycle path stage 2: Heilbronn - Braunsbach, Von Heilbronn nach Bietigheim-Bissingen am Neckar, AOK-Radtour: Rund um Heilbronn, Von Heilbronn über Schwaigern und Stausee Ehmetsklinge and Heilbronn loop trail stage 3.
Are there any trails with ponds in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 2 trails with ponds in Heilbronn, including Von Heilbronn nach Bietigheim-Bissingen am Neckar and Von Heilbronn über Schwaigern und Stausee Ehmetsklinge.
Are there any trails with springs in Heilbronn?
Yes, there are 5 trails with springs in Heilbronn, including Circular Route 5: Gaffenberg - Schweinsberg Mountain - Köpfertal Valley, Von Heilbronn nach Bietigheim-Bissingen am Neckar, Von Heilbronn durch den Grafenwald und über Burg Wildeck, Heilbronner Waldheide und Stadtsee and Heilbronn - Lauffen am Neckar - Bietigheim-Bissingen.
