Best forest trails in Rieneck
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Rieneck 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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- 3.6 (4)·Easy·4.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrVaried circular trail in the Spessart, Bavaria The circular trail begins in the centre of the charming town of Rieneck and has many highlights to offer over a short distance. If you like, you can visit the historic town hall, the synagogue and Rieneck Castle. The route leads along the castle path and further along the Klingengraben, partly through wooded areas. You return along the Lindentalweg, mostly along meadows and fields. Benches along the way invite you to linger. A highlight on the...
- 4.4 (4)·Hard·19.2 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried circular hike in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria If you start this route in Wolfmünster, you can easily get there by public transport (short walk from the railway station to the route, accessible by bus and train). Refreshment stops are available on the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Sinn - Schönau monastery church - Franconian Saale - Schönau weir - St Wolfgang - Mutzenruh - Hexenbrunn - Gallows Hill
- Easy·6.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis trail starts at the pavilion on Fliessenbachstrasse. It explores the dense forest to the west of Rieneck, which lies entirely within the Spessart Nature Park. The trail starts at the Rieneck forest nature trail. It leads to some interesting sights such as the water adventure centre, Ensiedel Monastery and the hunting lodge. It then leads back to the starting point.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Rieneck?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Rieneck is Rieneck-Hexenstein-Bayerische Schanz-Birkenhainer Straße. This trail is estimated to be 49.2 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Rieneck?
Rieneck: With an ascent of 1,216 m, Rieneck-Hexenstein-Bayerische Schanz-Birkenhainer Straße has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Gräfendorf Runde with 1,099 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Rieneck?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Rieneck is Rieneck - Kloster Schönau - Wolfmünster with a 4.4-star rating from 4 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Burgweg Rieneck
- Burg Rieneck
- Historisches Rathaus
- Ausgrabung Kloster Einsiedel
- Langer Markstein
- XXL Insektenhotel
- Hexenbrunn
- Am Alten See
- Parksee
- "statt-Strand" Stadt Rieneck
- Sinn
- Herrgottsberg
- Johannesberg
- Pavillon
- Stadt Rieneck Kurzzeitstellplatz für Wohnmobile
- Fünfzehn - Tal
- Rienecker Koppe
- Fließenbach
- Zeltplatz Burg Rieneck
- Schneckenweghütte