Best river trails in Bad Zwesten
4.2(11 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Bad Zwesten 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
- 4.3 (5)·Moderate·5.8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail near Bad Zwesten, Hesse. The Schwalmtal circular trail 1 runs through beautiful forest to the viewing tower on the Altenburg. From here you can enjoy a sweeping view of the Schwalmtal valley, across the Kellerwald forest and as far as the Vogelsberg. You walk back along the Schwalm. Highlights of the hike: - Altenburg castle with observation tower - magnificent views - Path along the Schwalm
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried circular hike in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park, Hesse. This hike partly follows the dream tour "Burg Löwenstein-Weg" and partly the Bad Zwesten circular hiking trail Z7. Highlights of the route include the Löwenstein ruins with viewing tower and snack station, Oberuffer See lake and, of course, Bad Zwesten. Highlights of the hike: - Löwenstein ruins - Oberuffer Lake - Bad Zwesten
- 3.5 (4)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park, Hesse. Bad Zwesten is located on the eastern edge of the Kellerwald. The hike begins at the spa gardens of the spa and climatic health resort. The Planet Trail, an astronomical nature trail, and the Löwenstein castle ruins promise plenty of variety while hiking. Highlights of the hike: - Spa town of Bad Zwesten - Planetary trail - Ruins of Löwenstein Castle
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·17.9 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 10 of the long-distance hiking trail "Kellerwaldsteig", Hesse. The certified "Kellerwaldsteig" quality trail leads through the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park over a distance of almost 160 kilometres. The tenth stage, which starts in Bad Zwesten and ends in Densberg, is around 18 kilometres long and is therefore one of the more challenging sections. During this hike over the "Hoher Keller" mountain ridge, you will also overcome a number of high points, including the Wüstegarten, the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Bad Zwesten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Bad Zwesten is Kellerwaldsteig Stage 10: Bad Zwesten - Densberg. This trail is estimated to be 17.9 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Zwesten?
Bad Zwesten: With an ascent of 670 m, Kellerwaldsteig Stage 10: Bad Zwesten - Densberg has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Planet trail and castle ruins Loewenstein with 288 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Bad Zwesten?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Bad Zwesten is Kellerwaldsteig Stage 10: Bad Zwesten - Densberg with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.