Best forest trails in Berkatal
4.6(71 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Berkatal 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
- 4.6 (57)·Hard·14 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried circular route in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse This route is a certified premium hiking trail and leads along a varied route around the Hoher Meißner. It is marked with the yellow "P1" symbol. Tranquil forests, green meadows, impressive rock formations and enchanting views - this circular route is a real treat. The route also passes historic tunnels from the mining era and the "Stinksteine" ("stinking stones"), which owe their name to the typical smell of brown coal....
- 4.1 (13)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic, certified premium hiking trail in the Werratal Meißner, Hesse. This circular trail is located in the Frau Holle Land geo-nature park and has a lot of wonderful nature to offer: On narrow paths, you hike along orchards, bubbling springs and juniper heaths and the Frankershäuser karst landscape of the Kripp and Hielöcher caves. Of course, this tour through the open countryside around the Hoher Meißner also offers beautiful views. The route is marked with the yellow "P2" symbol. Please...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The Hielöcher and Kripplöcher nature reserve is located just 5.5 kilometres north-east of the Hoher Meißner. The hike takes you around these impressive karst landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Hielöcher nature reserve - Kripplöcher nature reserve (no trespassing) - Great Marstein
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Berkatal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Berkatal is Hoher Meißner P1. This trail is estimated to be 14.0 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Berkatal?
Berkatal: With an ascent of 526 m, Hoher Meißner P1 has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Frankenhäuser Karst P2 with 260 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Berkatal?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Berkatal is Hoher Meißner P1 with a 4.6-star rating from 57 reviews.
