Best wildflower trails in Heigenbrücken

Panoramic circular trail in the beautiful Jakobsthal in the Spessart. The circular trail, marked with a black fox, runs from the old railway station along the main Spessart ridge and up the Eselshöhe through the Sailaufer Forst forest to the Knöpphütte (note rest days). The trail leads back down the valley along the Lohrbach stream and past the natural swimming pool. Highlights: - marvellous view of the Spessart - Path along the Lohrbach stream - Jakobsthal mill - To the Knöpphütte

Varied long-distance hiking trail "Over hill and dale to the Main" in the Spessart, Bavaria The Spessart Trail has been recognised as a "Wanderbares Deutschland" quality trail. It leads through lush forests, along stream valleys and beautiful viewpoints and is one of the more challenging hiking trails. The stages, start and direction can be planned individually. The trail is signposted throughout and there are numerous places to stop for refreshments and overnight...

Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Spessart The European Cultural Trail is dedicated to a section of the Lower Bunter Sandstone, which has been quarried in the glassmaking village of Heigenbrücken since the 19th century. The hiking sign is a yellow EU ship on a blue background. There are places to stop for refreshments. Accessible by bus and train. The route starts at the church, but can also be started from the railway station.

Popular circular hiking trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. This circular hiking trail extends the popular "GluecksWEG" adventure trail by several kilometers. After examining the information boards on the subject of "happiness" along the adventure trail, you continue through the Spessartwiesen nature reserve to the Grimmenwiesensee lake near Neuhuetten. Highlights of the hike: - GluecksWEG ("HappinessWAY") - Grimmenwiesensee - Spessartwiesen nature reserve - Detour to the Kurpark...

Barrier-free adventure learning trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. On the GluecksWEG, which was inaugurated in 2013, a family-friendly adventure trail in the Spessart, everything revolves around happiness. Several information boards along the way invite you to linger and think. There is a large car park at the sports field in Heigenbruecken. Alternatively, it is also possible to start from Heigenbruecken train station. The almost 3.5 km long, well paved GlücksWEG has a flat course...

Popular circular route in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. This family-friendly tour leads through the Spessartwiesen nature reserve. If you keep your eyes open, you can discover exciting plant and bird species along the way, for which the wet meadows offer a valuable habitat. Highlight of the hike: - Spessartwiesen nature reserve - rare animals and plants - Lohrbach

This trail travels from Heigenbrücken to Bad Orb through the heart of the Spessart Nature Park. The path follows the historic Eselsweg, an ancient route once used for transporting salt. One can stroll under the shade of massive oaks and beeches or across traditional meadow orchards. With a bit of luck, black woodpeckers or wildcats can be spotted. In the valleys, signs of beavers are often found. As forestry work can sometimes leave the paths muddy, sturdy footwear is recommended. Boundary...

--- Refreshment stops Accessible by bus and train

Popular circular hiking trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. From the Heigenbruecken train station, walk in the direction of the wildlife park and on to the Baechles fountain. For the next few kilometers, the circular hiking trail leads through the southern foothills of the Heinrichthaler Forest. Back to Heigenbruecken you walk through open landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Heinrichthal Forest - Wildlife park Baechlesgrund Heigenbruecken - Climbing garden Heigenbruecken -...

Idyllic hiking trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. Starting from the car park at Waldhaus Engländer, the trail first leads up the ski slope through green flowering meadows. The trail continues through the forest to the large crossroads at the "Streitplatz". Continue via the "short saint" back to the car park. At the end of the walk, you can stop for a drink or something to eat in the beer garden. Highlights: - beautiful views