Best forest trails in Philippsburg
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Philippsburg 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 (4)·Easy·34.4 km·Est. 8–9 hrPopular cycle tour in the Karlsruhe region, Baden-Württemberg Of the five marvellous official cycle tours around Philippsburg, the route 1 suggested here is the longest. You can hardly get more scenic variety than on this cycle route: from Huttenheim you cycle through the Lußhardt forest, to the Freyersee lake and across the picturesque Rheinschanzinsel island. Following the course of the Rhine, you reach the Altrhein-Elisabethenwört nature reserve and then Rußheim, from where you return to...
- 4.2 (5)·Easy·8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxed cycle tour near Phiippsburg, Baden-Württemberg. There are five signposted cycle routes of varying lengths around Philippsburg. Route 2 starts at Hüttenheim railway station and runs through the forest - ideal for a summer cycle tour. Highlights of the route: - Saugraben - shady forest paths - Hüttenheim
- 2.0 (1)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrOfficial, nature-oriented cycle tour organised by the municipality of Philippsburg in the Elisabethenwört/Rußheimer Altrhein nature reserve in Baden-Württemberg. For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. The route is ideal as a day trip from Frankfurt (Main). Highlights of the hike: - Marvelling at native animal and plant species in the Rhine floodplains - Swimming in the Brechtsee quarry pond - Stop off at the Paddelfreunde Huttenheim boathouse
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Philippsburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Philippsburg is Rundtour um Philippsburg (Route 1). This trail is estimated to be 34.4 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Philippsburg?
Philippsburg: With an ascent of 519 m, Rundtour um Philippsburg (Route 1) has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Radweg um das Naturschutzgebiet Elisabethenwört/Rußheimer Altrhein (5) with 202 m of elevation gain.