Best historic site trails in Bad Kissingen
4.2(59 reviews)
Explore the most popular historic site trails near Bad Kissingen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.5 (36)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hike near Bad Kissingen in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park. The entertaining, yet very varied circular tour leads from the Bad Kissingen ice rink via the Eyringsberg to the "Batzenleite", where the gnome caves are located. You return to the starting point via the Luitpoldpark in Bad Kissingen. ---- Accessible by bus and train There are places to stop for refreshments
- 4.8 (7)·Hard·26.4 km·Est. 8–9 hrPremium hiking trail and scenic section of the Hochrhöner The climb up the Kreuzberg is quite steep and strenuous, but can be rewarded with a Franciscan monastery beer. This certified premium hiking trail offers magnificent views of the Black Mountains. Highlights: - Frauenroth monastery church - Tomb of the minstrel Otto von Botenlauben - Monastery cross mountain
- 4.1 (3)·Easy·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrHistorical & interesting walk in Bad Kissingen, Bavaria. Walk in the footsteps of the electors. A short, charming loop around Bad Kissingen town centre, which blossoms with historic buildings and parks. Highlights of the tour: - Berliner Platz - St Mary's Square - St James' Church - Bad Kissingen town hall - Schweizerhaus Bridge - Franconian Saale - Spa garden - Luitpold Park - Liebfrauensee
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·134.2 km·Est. 24 hr+Historical, certified premium hiking trail in the Rhön, Bavaria, Hesse and Thuringia. The unique features of the Rhön Biosphere Reserve come into their own on this route. The picture is characterized by expansive views, bare heights, dark moors, basalt heaps, and old beech trees. The hike in the “Land of Open Distances” begins in the world-famous health resort of Bad Kissingen and ends in Bad Salzungen. The Hochrhöner leads over the highest peaks of the Rhön, Kreuzberg, Heidelstein,...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·29.9 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrComfortable bike tour in Lower Franconia, Bavaria. This cycle path is perfect for a one-day city tour since the two cities of Bad Kissingen and Schweinfurt are connected by the shortest possible route via paved field and forest paths and quiet side roads. In the direction described here, a steep ascent has to be overcome from the Saale valley to Oerlenbach. The cycle path can also be used in the opposite direction and is then much easier. Highlights: - Luitpold Park in Bad Kissingen -...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Bad Kissingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Bad Kissingen is Hochrhöner (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 134.2 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Kissingen?
Bad Kissingen: With an ascent of 5,072 m, Hochrhöner (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Hochrhöner Stage 2: Stralsbach - Oberweißbrunn with 1,118 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Bad Kissingen?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Bad Kissingen is Hochrhöner Stage 2: Stralsbach - Oberweißbrunn with a 4.8-star rating from 7 reviews.
